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Resident asks council to clarify responsibility for stairways between curb and sidewalk
Summary
A Jamestown resident asked whether the short stairways that lead from the street up to sidewalks on steep blocks are city-maintained easements or private property-owner responsibility; city staff said they are treated like sidewalks and are the property owner's responsibility.
At the Jamestown City Council meeting resident Paul Wolf of 212 Fulton Street asked whether the stairways that run between the street and elevated sidewalks on steep blocks are a public easement the city must maintain or the responsibility of adjacent property owners.
A city official responded that those stairways are treated…
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