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Resident complaints about Orchard Road sound fence surface as finance committee flags SSA24 for follow‑up
Summary
A resident told council the Orchard Road sound fence is in disrepair and an eyesore; finance committee members linked the concern to Special Service Area 24 (SSA24) and staff said the city CFO will provide SSA balance information to aldermen.
James Buzzard used the public‑comment period on Dec. 3 to press the council for maintenance of the Orchard Road sound fence, calling its current condition “an eyesore” and asking how much is budgeted for yearly maintenance.
Buzzard said the fence has looked neglected “for almost a full year” and described it as an unattractive entryway to Aurora. He also questioned city property purchases elsewhere while the fence near his neighborhood remains in poor condition.
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