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Mount Healthy residents ask council to close pedestrian cut-through on South Maple over safety and parking concerns
Summary
Residents of South Maple told council the pedestrian cut-through from the Lake of the Woods complex creates safety, litter and chronic overflow parking problems; they asked staff to verify ownership, pursue closure or vacation and propose parking controls and enforcement within a multi-step timeline.
Kim Heath, a South Maple Avenue resident, told the Mount Healthy City Council that an open pedestrian cut‑through from the Lake of the Woods apartment complex has caused decades of safety and quality‑of‑life problems for neighbors.
"For 30 years, we've dealt with people using the service drive and side path as a quick exit after criminal activity, frequent littering by cut‑through foot traffic, and chronic overflow parking from Lake Of The Woods," Heath said, urging the council to direct staff to close the cut‑through, verify ownership and pursue a formal vacation or closure…
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