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Residents raise fireworks-safety, policing and neighborhood tree concerns during public comment
Summary
At the June 17 meeting residents asked the council to reinstate barricades for the Portgrounds area during Fourth of July events, reported immediate tree removals on North Seventh Street, and raised allegations about Idaho State Police conduct during DUI emphasis patrols.
Several members of the public addressed the Coeur d'Alene City Council during the June 17 public-comment period with neighborhood safety concerns and community notices.
Portgrounds neighborhood residents asked the council to restore barricades that previously limited vehicle access during Fourth of July fireworks. A resident said the past two years lacked barricades and described crowds, children and vehicles sharing Lake Shore Drive, creating safety and parking problems. The…
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