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Residents raise alarm over DPW proposal costs, Martin Road safety and the public‑comment time limit
Summary
Public commenters at the Feb. 5 Hebron council meeting criticized a proposed DPW facility's projected cost and transparency, urged traffic calming and a complete‑streets review for Martin Road, and called for reconsidering the three‑minute public‑comment rule.
Multiple residents used the Feb. 5 public‑comment periods to press the council on transparency, project costs and road safety.
Rob Putray introduced himself and urged caution on a proposed DPW facility (the Wharton parcel discussion), saying preliminary or circulated projections put the project in the tens of millions and warning of tax impacts. He presented example tax estimates — "$778 per year for a home…
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