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Resident urges Greenfield to close alley, add traffic calming and safety measures on Power Line Trail
Summary
A Greenfield resident asked the Common Council to make a neighborhood alley a dead end, install a pedestrian-activated signal or other calming measures at a Power Line Trail crossing and to address repeated thefts from his property; city staff and police were later cited as having responded to a homeless encampment on utility property.
During public comment at the May 6 Greenfield Common Council meeting, resident Jeffrey Sponder of 4076 S. 60th Street told the council he was asking for three safety and quality-of-life measures in his neighborhood: convert a through alley into a dead-end and deed the land back to adjacent homeowners, add pedestrian-activated traffic control or other calming at a Power Line Trail crossing on 60th Street, and reduce thefts and trespassing in alleyways.
Sponder said he has had multiple…
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