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Resident urges city action on blocked street, invites officials to community meeting; officials thank local dairy and outline snow response
Summary
During public comment at the Jan. 26 Marquette City Commission meeting, resident Margaret Brown invited officials to a Feb. 5 constitution reading, urged the city to address blocked sight lines and parking on East Magnetic Street that she said impede emergency access, and asked the city to thank a local dairy that donated milk and butter; city manager responded with thanks and a brief snow-removal update.
Margaret Brown, a Marquette resident, used public comment at the Jan. 26 commission meeting to invite city leaders to a constitution-reading event at noon Thursday, Feb. 5 at the Superior Dome and to press the city for action on safety issues on East Magnetic Street.
Brown told the commission that overgrown banks and parked vehicles on East Magnetic Street make the road hazardous and can block passage: “You cannot get a vehicle by, let alone an emergency vehicle,” she said. She said she has shared videos and had conversations with city staff and…
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