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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Bowling Green public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Public Safety Infrastructure
Construction on the new fire stations starts this week; Carter Park gets a temporary entrance while its road layout is rebuilt, and groundbreaking will be announced soon.
Two new fire stations
Groundbreaking for the two new fire stations is September 29 at 2 p.m. near Carter Park — the public is invited.
Enforcement of school-zone traffic signal on Fairview Avenue
A temporary light and left-turn-only sign protect bus operations at the high school and middle school during construction, but drivers have started ignoring them. Certifying the devices lets police actually issue citations instead of just warnings.
New Everbridge emergency notification system launched
The county's emergency alert platform switched from Code Red to Everbridge today — old sign-ups don't carry over, so residents need to register again on the city website.