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Residents urge stronger enforcement of noise rules as gunfire and policing costs worry Glenwood South neighbors
Summary
Speakers told the council the noise ordinance is not being enforced and cited recent shootings in Glenwood South; one speaker said 92 noise complaints produced zero citations and another asked whether a business is effectively allowed to operate outside permitted hours by paying fines.
Two public commenters told the council they doubt current enforcement is stopping chronic noise and related disturbances in parts of Raleigh and pressed for clearer city action.
An unidentified resident raised a long‑standing complaint about a business identified in comment as Pratt, asking whether attorneys can confirm the city's ability to stop operations that allegedly run earlier than 7…
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