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Resident urges Lincoln Heights to correct Wi‑Fi reporting, clarify $1.1M funding plan and locate parkour equipment

Village Council of Lincoln Heights · January 13, 2026
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Summary

Resident Laverne Mitchell asked the village to correct a Channel 9 report about $150,000 in county Wi‑Fi funding, requested clarity about an estimated $1.1 million needed to complete the Wi‑Fi installation, and urged follow-up on WeThrive-funded parkour equipment that has not been installed for three-plus years.

At the opening of public comment at the Jan. 12 Village of Lincoln Heights council meeting, resident Laverne Mitchell raised concerns about transparency and accountability related to the village’s public Wi‑Fi project and recreational equipment.

Mitchell said a Channel 9 video had circulated on social media "restating that residents were concerned about the $150,000 Hamilton County commissioners gave the Village Of Lincoln Heights for free Wi Fi." She told council that the village Wi‑Fi consultant, Mr. Bailey, "cleared up the misinformation that was given out by a Lincoln Heights organization…

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