Mack's Newtown Voice

New Police & Fire Facilities vs Pothole Politics


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This "Deep Dive" podcast documents ongoing efforts in Newtown Township to address what Supervisor Elen Snyder claims are deteriorating and inadequate facilities for emergency services.
Official reports, news articles and memos outline the need for comprehensive building studies to evaluate whether to renovate existing structures or construct entirely new police and fire stations. Specific proposals from engineering and architectural firms, such as Gorski Engineering and KCBA, provide cost estimates and scope of work for planning modern facilities that meet current safety standards.
While the Board of Supervisors approved these initial assessments, some officials and residents have expressed concerns regarding project costs, timing, and the specific locations of the proposed sites. As one resident put it "FILL THE POTHOLES AND RESURFACE THE ROADS FOR GOD'S SAKE!"
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