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Public Safety Commission sets safety-fair window and neighborhood outreach (ice cream social)
Summary
Commissioners set a September window for a community safety fair, discussed indoor/outdoor venue options and permits, and proposed smaller neighborhood events such as an ice cream social to boost neighborhood-watch participation and CPR/bike-safety education.
The commission discussed plans for a community safety fair and a set of neighborhood outreach events intended to boost preparedness and neighborhood-watch activity. Commissioners said several September dates were preferred and discussed venues ranging from park space to the Grange; one commissioner suggested starting with a smaller neighborhood event like an ice cream social to drive participation.
Commissioners also covered logistics and permits: closing a block requires city staff and permits, but smaller events could use parking lots or grassy strips to avoid full road closures. The group recommended coordinating with Britney Lewis (S9) to align training calendars and to promote events well in advance so residents and partner groups can participate.
