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Resident urges immediate action after repeated assaults on city property; council told parents are patrolling where police response absent
Summary
A resident, identified in the meeting record as James Markhart, told the Issaquah City Council on Feb. 24 that repeated assaults on city property are harming children and that promised city responses have not been visible, prompting him and others to patrol affected areas.
James Markhart addressed the Issaquah City Council during the public‑comment period on Feb. 24, saying repeated assaults on city property near locations he identified are harming children and that promised city responses have not been visible.
Markhart’s remarks and request Markhart said he previously raised the issue two weeks earlier and that, after reporting incidents to police, he had not seen increased police presence…
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