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Residents urge action on flooding, sidewalks and blight; advocates seek strategic planning input and tech training
Summary
Residents addressed the Modesto City Council Feb. 25 urging action on flooding, sidewalks, trash and community engagement in strategic planning; others urged city support for local tech-training programs.
Several residents and community representatives used the Feb. 25 public-comment period to press the council on neighborhood infrastructure and livability, to propose community engagement on the city’s strategic plan, and to promote local technology training and workforce development.
James Marble, who identified himself as formerly of Modesto and as secretary and president-elect of the McHenry Museum and Historical Society, addressed prior public criticism of the society. Marble acknowledged "a failure of compliance with state regulation pertaining to annual filings" and said the society has corrected the filings and is working with city officials to provide requested…
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