Lansdale tables vacant property registration ordinance

Dated: April 26 2025

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Lansdale Borough Council tabled an ordinance pertaining to registration of foreclosed mortgages and vacant property at its March 19 business meeting. The proposed ordinance meant to address building vacancies has been met with questions from local business owners. The proposed ordinance was tabled by borough council following public comment at the March 19 meeting. Several council members commented that the purpose of the ordinance should be to incentivize businesses to thrive, rather than be penalized. Council voted unanimously to table proposed Ordinance 1982 to allow the code committee further review. 
Source: Lansdale Borough; 3/2025

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