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Residents urge review of police contracting options and dog park hours at Largo commission meeting
Summary
During public comment residents asked the commission to consider contracting policing services with the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office to save money, and asked parks staff to restore earlier opening hours at Dorothy's Dog Park; staff said Parks and Rec would follow up and the commission acknowledged the policing question.
Two residents used the public-comment portion of the July 1 meeting to raise community concerns: one urged the commission to consider contracting with the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office to provide police services, and another asked the Parks and Recreation Department to restore earlier morning access hours at Dorothy’s Dog Park.
Matt Faustini of 1015 Lake Palm Drive argued the city should examine whether contracting with the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office could save…
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