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Commission votes to vacate sidewalk/access easement after residents report harassment
Summary
Facing testimony from neighbors who described repeated harassment tied to use of a sidewalk/access easement, the commission voted to vacate the easement while preserving utility access; the decision generated debate about connectivity and enforcement alternatives.
The Planning and Zoning Commission voted to vacate a sidewalk/access easement in the Charwood Court/Springbrook Court neighborhood on Sept. 3 after multiple neighbors testified they felt unsafe and said one nearby resident used the easement to harass households.
Stella Hakila, a resident at 1514 Charwood Court, told the commission: "I'm here tonight because my neighbors and I don't feel safe in our own cul de sac," and described behavior she said included "harassment firsthand," "peeking through fences" and threatening her children. Stephen Miller, 1510 Charwood Court, said the court had issued a disorderly conduct restraining…
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