Lancaster Supervisors Weigh Blight Solutions, Parks And Roads Updates

Lancaster County supervisors are considering ways to address vacant and blighted properties. At therecent meeting, Kilmarnock resident John Guzak proposed a 5% blight tax and urged the creation of a task force. New state legislation taking effect in July could allow the county to transfer rundown properties directly to land banks or nonprofits. In other business, officials shared updates on park projects, road safety concerns, and future construction timelines. In other business, the board approved a $142,000 secondary roads plan and began planning a public tennis court near the new school.