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Commission discusses local ordinance, pending lawsuit and a proposed state bill limiting pedestrians in roadways; resident public comment on flooding and pan‑s.
Summary
Commissioners discussed a county pedestrian/vehicle safety ordinance that is the subject of a lawsuit, heard from a resident about flooding and panhandling, and reviewed a proposed House bill that would prohibit pedestrians from standing in roadways if enacted statewide.
During reports and public comment at the Feb. 26 meeting, commissioners addressed community concerns about flooding, panhandling near businesses and ongoing legal and legislative activity related to pedestrian safety.
A resident raised two items during public comment: ongoing flooding near his business and questions about the county’s current protocols for people soliciting funds in intersections. The commission said it typically reserves response during public comment but indicated staff would address the resident’s questions in later remarks.
Commissioner Bloom and…
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