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Residents raise safety, maintenance and accessibility concerns; council agrees to pilot closed captions for borough TV
Summary
During public comment Fair Lawn residents urged action on overgrown NJ Transit property and a fallen tree; the council also agreed to pilot closed captioning of council (and possibly Board of Education) meetings on Fair Lawn TV to improve accessibility.
Residents used the June 23 public‑comment period at the Fair Lawn Mayor and Council meeting to press officials for maintenance and safety action, and the council reached consensus to pilot closed captioning for borough video broadcasts.
Tree and maintenance concerns: Resident Michael and Sandra Page described a large tree from New Jersey Transit property that split and fell onto their yard; they said it missed their house narrowly and expressed concern about other neglected trees and vegetation that have created mosquito…
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