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2!74 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1991 Marcus Manns, 205 Massey Street, expressed concern about "smoke" and sediment~ from V' M. Draper Manufacturing. Bonnie Drape~, 1011 Roundabout Road, asked if there would ever be a straight route through Fourth Street. Mayor McClain noted that there was a problem with the original land developer in that area and the City does not own or have~right-of-way to develop the street through. Warren Jackson, 1203 Middle Street, who manages Rivermont Apartment Complex, expressed concerns about Middle Street, as follows: (1) there is a drainage problem from Roundabout Road onto Middle Street--water is not flowing through the pipe under the street; and (2) there is a need for curb/gutter on the street (it was noted that the neighbors would have to share in the cost of the installation of curb/gutter). He expressed appreciation for an addition- al street light which was installed after he requested ito He alsD expressed concerns regarding the problems in the Fayette Street area. These problems eventually win~ np at Rivermont Apartments. He stated that the Police Department is doing a good job, but sometimes he needs more backup from th.~m at Rivermont Apartments, especially when there is random shooting at night. Glenda King, 1102 Roundabout Road, expressed concern about how 911 handles calls. Chief Roop explained the normal procedure and asked her to call"him if she has any problems in the future. Freddie Flood, t01 Endless Street (behind Curtis Matthis TV), expressed the need for better lighting and more police patrolling on Endless Street. James Hairston, 408 Third Street, expressed concern about the drug problem in the City. He stated that Operation Coco Moon and Operation Curbside only