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Residents raise Buttonwoods access, neighborhood drainage and fire‑department overtime concerns during public comment

Warwick City Council · June 16, 2025
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Summary

During public comment Richard Langseth urged the city to clarify Buttonwoods Avenue public‑way status ahead of a CRMC hearing; Jim Perry sought action on a clogged drain damaging his lawn; Rob Cody alleged historic misuse of sick‑time banking in the fire department and warned of overtime incentives tied to federal tax changes.

Several members of the public used the allotted comment period to press the council on neighborhood and oversight issues.

Richard Langseth (Budlong Farm) said he filed an APRA request about a March motion concerning whether Buttonwoods Avenue is a public right‑of‑way and urged the planning office and mayor’s office to…

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