Wilkes-Barre · issues
Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Wilkes-Barre public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Utility Coordination and Neighborhood Disruption
Residents complained about severe road damage and mud from unfinished utility trench cuts on Dana Street and Scott Street. Council members discussed strengthening municipal pave cut ordinances and enforcement tools against utility companies.
Washington Street Bridge Property Negotiations
Negotiations and property acquisitions, including an apartment building, are underway for the Washington Street Bridge replacement project under a revised design grade.