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Residents raise concerns about fiber-optic construction and low-hanging trees during Benbrook public comment
Summary
Several Benbrook residents used the council’s public-comment period to praise emergency responders and raise problems with local construction, a developer, and low-hanging street trees; a Republic Services representative introduced herself to staff and residents.
During the Benbrook City Council’s public-comment period on Aug. 7, residents praised public-safety responders and raised several neighborhood concerns—most prominently construction-related damage from fiber-optic work and low-hanging trees that may affect emergency and city vehicles.
Paul Galvan, who said he has lived in Benbrook for more than 35 years, thanked the Benbrook Police Department for prompt responses and described discussing issues about fiber-optic construction and property damage with the city manager. Galvan said he expects…
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