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Residents urge Jamestown council to fix unsafe sidewalks, press for clearer demolition plans
Summary
At a Nov. 3 Jamestown council work session, a resident detailed severely damaged sidewalks and criticized slow, unclear demolition and repair processes; council members said photos were forwarded to staff and that sidewalk work may be scheduled next year pending funding decisions.
A Jamestown resident used the public comment period at the Nov. 3 city council work session to press officials over unsafe sidewalks and what she described as evasive responses about demolitions.
"Sidewalks still unusable in places, sits at 45 degree angles," said Speaker 4, who told the council she had sent photos and tried to get clearer answers about demolitions. She said online responses from some officials were unhelpful and characterized a reply from a district representative as deflecting responsibility: "Call Chuck Schumer. It's the…
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