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Residents press council on Kangaroo Lane ownership, procurement and neighborhood shootings
Summary
During public comment residents raised concerns about ownership and signage for Kangaroo Lane, alleged improper procurement for equipment purchases, and repeated shootings in residential areas; council and staff described tax-record ownership and said staff would follow up on procurement and livestreaming questions.
Several residents used the public-comment period at the May 14 Sumter County Council meeting to press the council on local issues ranging from road ownership to procurement practices and neighborhood public safety.
Wayne Geddings, who said he has lived on Kangaroo Lane since childhood, urged council to investigate conflicting statements about the lane’s ownership and asked, “Is Sumter County based on a lie or the truth?” Lisa Geddings said a green road sign that identified Kangaroo Lane remained for roughly 25 years before removal…
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