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Residents urge beautification program and neighborhood watch for teen safety
Summary
During public comment, residents asked the Board for a renewed beautification program, urged neighbors to maintain lawns, and requested support for a neighborhood watch to keep teens safe while playing outdoors.
Several residents used the public-comment portion of the Aug. 26 meeting to raise neighborhood concerns.
Latonya Perry asked the Board to consider restarting a beautification program to improve village appearance and neighborhood pride. Ms. Keyes urged that neighbors be reminded to maintain lawns. Leslie Powell called attention to teenage residents playing basketball in the streets and asked trustees to support a neighborhood watch, describing scenarios where watch volunteers could help reduce safety risks.
No motions or formal actions followed these comments; the items were received for the record and residents were encouraged to follow up with trustee representatives and staff.
