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Residents urge action on hazardous sidewalk roots and climate concerns during public comment

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Summary

During public comment, a resident from South 20 Second Street urged the city to remove a hazardous tree root lifting a sidewalk and called for enforcement; another commenter urged local action on climate change and criticized reliance on fossil-fuel electricity, citing a county-level discussion of a solar moratorium.

During the public comment period at the June 1 Lafayette Common Council meeting, residents raised safety and environmental concerns.

A resident identifying herself as Pearl and giving an address of 923 South 20 Second Street urged the council to address a hazardous root that she said is lifting the sidewalk and forcing children into the street. Pearl said…

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