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Downtown residents urge action after repeated safety problems at Owensboro parking garage
Summary
Residents told the Owensboro City Commission about repeated drug and dangerous driving activity inside the downtown parking garage, broken elevator and nonworking cameras, warning that without more enforcement someone could be seriously hurt and urging the city to increase patrols and maintenance.
Several downtown residents used the commission’s open forum to press city leaders for action after months of what they described as dangerous activity in the downtown parking garage.
"We're gonna have to do something or somebody's gonna get killed in that garage," said Steve Norton, a downtown resident and business owner (first appearing SEG 984), describing late-night racing, people hanging off the roof and repeated drug activity he said he has…
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