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Aldermen refer Combination Pond signage, blight concerns to Community and Economic Development; mayor updates on nuisance ordinance
Summary
Residents pressed the board about long-standing loitering and a blighted property near Combination Pond; aldermen voted to refer signage and broader blight discussion to the Community and Economic Development committee while the mayor said a draft nuisance ordinance and policy are near completion to give enforcement tools.
Residents at the July 7 Board of Aldermen meeting urged the city to address a continuing loitering problem and a blighted house at 1 Irving Heights near Combination Pond. The board voted to refer the matter of signage and a review of blighted properties to the Community and Economic Development committee.
Resident Liz DeMarco Wyman described ongoing late-night loitering and vehicles shining high beams on nearby homes, and she said the property across from Combination Pond remains unmaintained. She said her husband has…
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