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~-!= .. I~? THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1991 <br />resulted in the arrest of samll-time sellers of drugs, He stated~that <br />efforts need to focus on those who are bringing drugs into the area in large <br />quantities, <br /> <br />Kelvin Bradshaw, Gaynor Heights of Henry County, expressed concern about <br />Chief~Roop's explanation for the same amount of patrol cars being on the <br />'street in the day as are on the night shift. He stated that more violent <br />crimes are committed during the night. <br /> <br />Marvin Hobson, 410 Fifth Street, expressed concern that First and Fourth <br />Streets do not go all the way through--this is a problem, especially when <br />there is a fire. He suggested that the City might take the dirt removed <br />along Fayette when installing sidewalk to Rivermont to fill in First Street. <br /> <br />Walter Massie, 511 Fifth Street, stated that the left turn traffic signal at <br />Fayette Street and Memorial Boulevard has never worked. <br /> <br />Jimmy. Hawkins, 408 Second Street, Pastor of Grace Presbyterian Church, <br />expressed concern that the Schools do not observe Martin Luther King ' s <br />birthday as a holiday. Mayor McClain explained that he needed to discuss <br />that matter with the School Board because the Council does not regulate the <br />School Calendar. <br /> <br />Lafayette Jones, 501 Second Street, spoke a second time expressing the <br />following concerns: (1) increase of cablevision rates; (2) need for more <br />industry; (3) health care; (4) public shelters; (5) City salaries; and (6) <br />status of merging of City and Henry County. <br /> <br />Malvester Dixon, 622 Watt Street, spoke a second time noting that more Black <br /> <br /> <br />