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South Ward leader urges later construction starts near schools during state testing
Summary
Christina Cherry, a South Ward district leader, told the council ongoing construction and street closures during state testing week caused long delays for parents and students and asked the city to require contractors to start after 9 a.m. near schools.
During the public‑comment period, Christina Cherry, a South Ward district leader and resident, urged the council to enforce construction start times around schools during state testing week after construction crews closed a street early and delayed student drop‑off.
Cherry said construction crews closed Alexander Street on a testing morning despite a prior pledge to start after…
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