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Mayor Bradley outlines safety plan; council sends new weapons, homelessness and parental responsibility measures to committee
Summary
Mayor Troy Bradley described a multi‑part safety initiative — targeting lighting, neighborhood cleanups, and increased penalties for certain gun offenses — and council voted to send several proposed ordinances on weapons, sleeping in public and parental responsibility to committees for further review.
Mayor Troy Bradley told council the administration is pursuing a package of safety initiatives that includes neighborhood cleanups, a plan to repair or upgrade street lighting in high‑crime areas, banners and QR codes for anonymous crime tips, and proposed changes to local ordinances to increase penalties for some firearms-related offenses.
Bradley said the city identified roughly 500 street lights out of more than 6,000 and that utility partner FirstEnergy has begun repairs; he said the administration is working to replace some fixtures with higher‑intensity LED…
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