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Edgewater neighbors ask Crown Point council to add backyard fencing to planned bike trail
Summary
Residents of the Edgewater subdivision told the council they want a fence built into the bike-trail plan after recent clearing removed a screening tree line; neighbors raised concerns about privacy, theft, noise and child safety, and parks staff said the trail design is still early and they will keep residents informed.
Several neighbors from the Edgewater subdivision told the Crown Point City Council on April 6 that recent clearing for a planned bike trail has removed protective tree screening behind backyard-facing homes and asked the city to add backyard fencing to the trail plan and budget.
Rose Seifert, who lives at 1442 East 111th Place, said most neighbors support the…
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