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Sheriff disputes claim of non-enforcement at Katrina Falls trailhead; residents say parking and safety remain problems
Summary
A resident’s complaints about parking and a nearby car accident at Katrina Falls prompted exchanges between the sheriff and committee members; sheriff’s office described towing and ticketing operations, while residents and a legislator urged follow-up and data verification.
Residents and county officials clashed over enforcement at the Katrina Falls trailhead and nearby public-access sites during the Public Safety Committee meeting in Monticello.
A local resident had told the Legislature at a prior meeting that no enforcement was taking place after large crowds began visiting a newly publicized trailhead. The sheriff’s office disputed that account during the committee meeting, saying enforcement and towing were in place when vehicles blocked emergency access.
“If cars are parked on the road, they…
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