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Residents press city for clarity on Pocket Prairie agreements and roadside mowing
Summary
Two residents raised concerns about the city’s Pocket Prairie/median-adoption paperwork and about an unmowed, visibility‑hazard strip beneath a railroad overpass; staff agreed to follow up with both residents.
During public comment at the July 15 Webster Groves City Council meeting, two residents urged clearer guidance and faster staff follow‑up on neighborhood maintenance programs and specific right‑of‑way mowing.
Why it matters: The city has been rolling out a Pocket Prairie/median‑adoption program that allows residents to adopt small public planting islands. Residents said the agreement language and application materials still need clarification, and asked whether a revised template circulated by a neighborhood…
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