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Residents call for crackdown on after‑hours clubs and review of disorderly conduct ordinance
Summary
Public commenters urged the council to address late‑night clubs on Union Boulevard and asked the city to review an allegedly antiquated disorderly conduct ordinance; the public safety committee will review community policing, predatory towing and City Hall security at a future meeting.
Several residents used the public‑comment portion of the Allentown City Council meeting to press elected officials for stronger action on late‑night establishments along Union Boulevard and to update an older disorderly‑conduct ordinance.
“Sayeed,” identified in the record as a resident, said the roughly 900 to 1500 blocks of Union Boulevard had become “After Hours Central” and described multiple shootings,…
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