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Residents tell commissioners repeated fiber installs are damaging yards, raising safety worries
Summary
Two Dover Highlands residents told the Board of Medina County Commissioners that repeated fiber-optic installations are tearing up neighborhood yards, have hit utility lines and produce a regulatory gap between local and state authorities.
Two residents told the Board of Medina County Commissioners during public comment that multiple fiber-optic companies repeatedly dig up neighborhood easements to install lines and are creating safety and property impacts.
Doug Mays of 6279 Hooper Drive said his subdivision in Dover Highlands has been dug up three times in the last four years and residents expect at least two more installations. "They just keep coming in and digging everything up," Mays said, and he reported incidents in which…
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