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Neighbors urge action after sober‑living facility near Hidden Village Park draws safety complaints
Summary
Multiple neighbors told the council a house operating as a licensed sober‑living residence at 5449 S. 555 W. has generated alleged drug activity, frequent comings-and-goings, and the presence of a registered offender; residents said they did not receive notice and asked the city for help.
MURRAY, Utah — Dozens of residents spoke during citizen comments on July 15 about a home at 5449 South 555 West that they say is operating as a licensed sober‑living residence but is creating public-safety and nuisance concerns because of alleged on-site illicit activity, frequent visitors and the presence of a registered sex offender at an earlier time.
Residents recounted incidents including visible drug use, early-morning loitering in the park, prostitution, public drinking and alleged stalking. Multiple speakers said they were not notified before the facility began operating and asked the city to require better oversight, to enforce licensing conditions, or…
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