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Residents press safety concerns on lighting, sidewalk hazards and vendors; commission asks staff to brief on ICE resources
Summary
Public commenters raised issues including dim sidewalk lighting, exposed cables, vendor impacts and rodent problems; commissioners asked staff to prepare a concrete overview of community resources and rapid-response options related to ICE activity and to report back before next month's meeting.
Several West Hollywood residents used the commission's public-comment period on Jan. 26 to raise pedestrian- and business-safety concerns, after which commissioners agreed to ask staff to prepare a detailed briefing on community resources related to Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity.
"There's a cable going the width of the room across the sidewalk ... they've been there for at least three weeks," said David Nash, a 27-year West Hollywood resident, describing exposed electrical cables…
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