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Public works committee drops request for steps and handrail at 421 Devon Drive
Summary
The Homewood City Public Works Committee on Oct. 6, 2025, voted 5-0 to drop a preliminary request from a homeowner to install steps and a handrail in the public right of way at 421 Devon Drive, directing the applicant to produce permit-ready plans and coordinate with city staff.
On Oct. 6, 2025, the Homewood City Public Works Committee declined to approve a preliminary request to install steps and a handrail in the public right of way at 421 Devon Drive, voting 5-0 to drop the item so the homeowner can prepare full plans and work with city staff.
Andrew, the homeowner who spoke at the committee meeting, described two options: installing concrete stairs with a metal handrail in the right of way where the driveway meets the street, or installing a handrail only. "Me and my wife live there. We have a 2 year old," he said, adding that his mother, "who's in her mid sixties," often helps care for…
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