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Residents press council on Newcomb Park tunnel safety, stop sign and park repairs

5667423 · August 12, 2025
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Summary

Public commenters asked the council to hold a public comment period before reopening the pedestrian tunnel to Newcomb Park, requested a stop sign at Sydney Avenue/Depot Road and urged repairs to park hazards and drainage; Tim Johnson and others presented the remarks.

During the "persons to be heard" and public comment periods, residents raised several neighborhood safety and park maintenance concerns for the council's attention. Tim Johnson, a city resident, thanked staff for previous brush removal at Susitna and Depot and asked the council to install a stop sign at Sydney Avenue and Depot Road to address continued speeding and pavement damage. He also asked the council to fill holes in front of…

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