Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Resident urges Hartford to fix dangling utility poles he says endanger children
Summary
A longtime Hartford resident told the City Council that partially replaced utility poles—left with broken splinters and dangling attachments after Eversource’s work—have persisted for years and pose a physical hazard; he provided photos of three locations and the council asked him to submit them electronically for follow‑up.
Bill Katz, a Hartford resident, told the City Council during public comment that multiple utility poles near his Southwest Hartford neighborhood remain partially broken or have dangling pieces that he characterized as a safety hazard to children. Katz said he sent letters and photos to council members showing three…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat

