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Neighbors split over closure of Glenwood–South Barrett pathway amid safety concerns
Summary
Five speakers told the board competing stories about a public pathway: some urged keeping the path open for daily walking and school access; others described burglaries, drug paraphernalia and a high‑speed chase, and asked the board to restrict or close the easement to reduce crime calls to the sheriff.
A heated public‑comment period Feb. 25 brought contrasting testimony over whether the county should close or restrict a pathway connecting Glenwood Drive and South Barrett Road.
Several residents described frequent recreational and practical use of the path by walkers, children and commuters. Michael Stevenson and Shannon said they use the pathway daily and urged the board not…
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