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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Lancaster County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Quitclaim of abandoned Pequea Creek bridge structures
The county is cleaning up ownership of leftover piers and abutments from a bridge removed years ago, confirming they went to adjacent property owners when Martic Township vacated the road.
South-Central Transit Authority funding clarification
A follow-up fix to last week's transit funding vote, making the official record show exactly how much operating and capital money was approved for fiscal 2026-27.
County engineer hiring process delayed by PennDOT change
The county's plan to start recruiting a new secondary county engineer is on hold because PennDOT changed its Statement of Interest process. Officials want to align the county's approach before moving ahead.
Safe Streets and Roads for All grant closeout
The county's planning work under the 2023 federal safety grant came in under budget, so $8,442.20 is being returned to the federal government as the grant is formally closed out.
Drainage pipe and inlet box cooperative bid
A two-year cooperative bid for polyethylene road pipe and inlet boxes came in about 3.5% cheaper, helping municipalities buy drainage supplies at lower cost.