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Residents press commissioners on playground delays, South Avenue traffic and ask the board to back immigrant trust legislation
Summary
Public commenters questioned delays in a playground design contract, urged regular public budget updates, raised safety concerns about the South Avenue culvert/bridge, and asked the board to place a local resolution supporting the Immigrant Trust Act on next month's agenda.
Several members of the public used the meeting's public-comment periods to press the board on timelines, transparency and a state-level immigration policy.
Nancy Ridgeway of Deerfield and Fairfield townships raised a question about a prior consulting-services contract she said was awarded to Lee and Associates for $72,050 under Resolution 2024683 and asked, "Why is it taking so long? I actually thought that you lost the grant." Planning director Matt Pozarski responded that the county used a prequalified pool for selection and that the playground grant is a two-year award; he said staff expects the…
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