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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Hamilton public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Countywide mutual police aid
Council ratified a standing mutual aid agreement letting Hamilton police give and receive help across Butler County jurisdiction lines.
Neighborhood nuisance and alley blocking near police headquarters
Anthony Richardson described two years of loud music, alley blockage, and ignored police warnings near his Chestnut Street home. Staff will follow up to get the exact location and address the complaints.
Beacon Point Townhomes housing conditions and policing concerns
A mother told council her teenage son was stopped by police three times this year walking to the store, raising racial profiling concerns, and asked for help with housing conditions at Beacon Point. The city manager personally committed to being her point of contact and following up.
Police Chief Appointment
Hamilton just got a brand new police chief, which means we're likely to see some fresh approaches to neighborhood safety and community policing. It's a big leadership shift that will directly affect how law enforcement operates on your street.
Street Safety Plan
Hamilton City Council just approved a fresh street safety plan, meaning you'll soon see new traffic fixes popping up on your neighborhood roads to stop accidents before they happen.