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Wildwood public safety board opposes gate on Turnberry Place Drive
Summary
The Board of Public Safety voted to oppose installation of a gate at Turnberry Place Drive and recommended a citywide prohibition on gates or physical obstructions on public streets that affect emergency access.
The Board of Public Safety in Wildwood voted to oppose installation of a vehicle gate across Turnberry Place Drive at Strecker Road and adopted broader language discouraging gates or other physical obstructions on any public street in the city.
Board members said the proposed gate would hinder emergency response and create maintenance and reliability concerns. Deputy Fire Chief Joe Hafer told the board that gates or mechanical access controls “can fail,” slow response times and exacerbate access problems when cars are parked…
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