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Residents tell council of difficulty filing police reports, and raise neighborhood maintenance and park concerns

5822832 · September 22, 2025
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Summary

Two residents used the privilege-of-the-floor to tell councilors that police are difficult to reach for filing reports and to urge the city to address abandoned vehicles, obstructed sight lines, trash, and maintenance at Scooneovers Park and the observatory.

Two residents addressed Lima City Council during the public comment portion of the meeting, raising concerns about police responsiveness to reports and a range of neighborhood maintenance and park‑use issues.

Daniel Rittner told the council he has been trying to file criminal reports with the Lima Police Department and said he encountered problems getting the department to accept his…

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