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Residents press council on school-bus cameras, sight-line hedges and high-voltage cable concerns

City Council of the City of Long Beach · September 3, 2025
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Summary

Multiple residents raised public-safety issues during the Sept. 2 meeting: objections to school-bus camera enforcement and $250 tickets, complaints about obstructive hedges at school corners that reduce sight lines, and anxiety over proposed high-voltage transmission cables and battery storage.

During public comment at the Sept. 2 Long Beach City Council meeting, several residents urged the council to address distinct public-safety issues.

Ron Paganini said he is concerned about proposed high-voltage transmission cables associated with a broader North American Super Grid study and asked whether the project (referred to as 'Empire 2' in comment) is permanently canceled; he urged the council to send certified mail to state officials and contact media and utility…

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