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Council hears updates: Crown Castle/Verizon cell upgrades, food‑scraps program expansion and Vision Zero outreach after downtown pedestrian death
Summary
Staff reported progress on cell‑service upgrades with Crown Castle and Verizon, an expanded municipal food‑scraps drop‑off program diverting over two tons monthly, and a new Vision Zero video following a recent pedestrian fatality near the library.
Municipal staff provided several operational updates at Tuesday’s meeting, reporting measurable progress on cell‑service upgrades, expansion of the food‑scraps diversion program and a renewed push on pedestrian safety after a recent fatality.
Cell service: Public works staff reported that Crown Castle — a third‑party infrastructure provider — has submitted 89 applications since the May 2023 community meeting to add or replace communications equipment; 61 of those applications have been approved and 44 new or upgraded facilities were reported “on air” as of last Friday. Staff said 12 of the…
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