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Residents urge wildlife protection, sustainability and better police follow‑up during public comment
Summary
During public comment at the May 12 Westminster City Council meeting, residents asked the city to protect burrowing-owl habitat on Woman Creek property, criticized proposed projects as unsustainable, reported suspected porch‑package theft and questioned police follow‑up, and urged more park maintenance.
Several residents used the May 12 public comment period to press the city on wildlife protection, sustainability practices, police responsiveness and park maintenance.
Burrowing owls and open space
Sherry Griffin told council that the city’s open space team and consultants had confirmed the presence of burrowing owls on the Woman Creek property. "The burrowing owls are back on the Woman Creek property," Griffin said, and she urged the city to "please continue to protect their habitat on the Woman Creek property." Griffin described meadowlarks and raptors she had observed locally and asked the council to keep existing…
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