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Resident says unannounced street work left driveway gap, removed curbing on Kent and Bradford avenues

5869607 · September 30, 2025
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Richard Emery told the Kokomo Common Council that city-contracted street work on Kent and Bradford avenues occurred without advance notice, creating a 3–4-inch drop at his driveway, removed curbing and cut tree limbs; he said he contacted the street supervisor and displayed photos.

During communications from the floor, resident Richard Emery of 2504 Kent Avenue told the council the city’s street crew began work on Kent and Bradford avenues early on a recent Friday without advance notice to homeowners.

Emery said crews were at his door at about 7:30 a.m., that his street signage and vehicle markings did not identify the workers as city staff, and that no prior written notice…

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