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Duryea Borough demolition fund request

Summary

Duryea spent over $60,000 tearing down a fire-gutted, blighted Main Street building and wants Act 152 demolition funds back. Staff confirmed the fund is suited for exactly this and has $78,005 on hand; expect a council vote soon.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 27, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

About $60,000 from the Act 152 demolition fund, which holds $78,005.

✅Who benefits

Duryea Borough and its residents, who lose an eyesore and safety hazard at no local cost.

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