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Residents press council on Serembi traffic study, developer influence and ethics enforcement
Summary
Multiple residents urged the council to require complete traffic studies for Serembi, enforce rezoning conditions (including the four-month traffic-study deadline tied to a prior rezoning), and examine perceived conflicts of interest between developers and officials.
During the public-comment period residents raised concerns about the Serembi/Serendi hamlet expansions, safety on multiuse trails (including golf-cart accidents), and the completeness of required traffic-impact studies. Debbie Kelso pointed to a November 7, 2024 rezoning (24-059) that included condition 14 requiring a comprehensive traffic-impact study; she said the study filed on February 27, 2025 covered only limited intersections and not the hamlet in its entirety and therefore did not satisfy the council condition within the four-month deadline.
Other speakers — including Amy O'Brien, Danny Dooling and Scott Schafer — urged stronger enforcement of rezoning conditions, fuller traffic analyses, continued moratorium or moratorium extension, and more transparent processes. Mitchell Wolf asked what penalties or consequences the city's code imposes for elected officials, appointees or employees who knowingly mislead the public; he referenced the city's code of ordinances and asked the council to clarify enforcement mechanisms.
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