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Richmond Street residents ask city to reinstate chained emergency exit after it became a daily cut‑through
Summary
Residents said an emergency exit at the end of a Richmond Street cul‑de‑sac, once chained and barricaded for emergency use only, has been opened and is now used as a daily bypass; they requested a city investigation and reinstatement of the barrier citing safety, zoning and a reported threat by a management employee.
Homeowners on Richmond Street asked the City Council to investigate and restore an emergency exit that they say has been opened and is now carrying regular traffic.
Carol Goolsby, who said she owns a home at 2823 Richmond Street, told the council the exit had been secured with barricades and a locked chain when she…
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