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2 Rivers council denies residency waiver for registered offender seeking to move into city
Summary
The City Council denied an appeal under municipal ordinance 9-9 by a resident seeking a waiver of residency restrictions for registered offenders. The police department recommended denial; the applicant and supporters said family needs and children's therapy justified the waiver.
The City Council of 2 Rivers voted on Dec. 15 to deny a request for a waiver from the city's residency restrictions for registered offenders under ordinance 9-9.
The council considered the appeal after staff and the police department recommended denial, citing the nature of the prior offense and a lack of qualifying exemptions. The applicant, Sean L. Mitton, told the council he and his family had purchased a home after mistakenly believing the residency restriction…
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