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Residents press Aurora for equity in traffic calming and oppose church’s plan to tear down house for parking
Summary
Public commenters urged the council for equitable traffic calming and better public-notice practices; a neighbor objected to a conditional-use petition for Gales Memorial Baptist Church that would demolish a house at 714 Gillette Ave. to create a parking lot.
Several members of the public used the council’s public‑comment period on Nov. 26 to raise two separate concerns: traffic‑calming equity and notice and neighborhood impact for a church’s conditional‑use petition.
Christina Garcia, representing Aurora Strong Towns, said the city’s traffic‑calming and Safe Routes to School grant selections have favored more affluent neighborhoods and asked for a written update on the committee’s unresolved proposals, a list of…
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