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Residents press council to take Alto Lane after years without completed road work
Summary
Residents said Alto Lane was approved for development before road construction was finished and urged the council to assume maintenance or provide parity for taxpayers who pay but lack service; council discussed plat commitments and interlocal maintenance agreements.
Multiple residents and council members described Alto Lane as a long-standing problem: homes were built and the city approved plats with the understanding that the road would be completed later, but residents say the road remains substandard and prevents some from safely leaving for medical appointments.
"The city committed to the plat and said, okay. Go build it and then put the road in later," one council member said, arguing the city bears responsibility because the plat was approved before the road met specifications. Members discussed options for converting private access roads to public right-of-way through formal procedures and noted interlocal agreements with the county would need to be re-established for maintenance.
