Neighbors outraged after city bans kids from playing in the street
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Neighbors outraged after city bans kids from playing in the street
Residents of an Ohio city are outraged about ordinances prohibiting children from playing in the streets as summer quickly approaches.Xenia citizens sounded off in Facebook comments Thursday after the police division posted a reminder about ordinances banning street play due to complaints about kids, often with portable basketball hoops, playing in the roadways and not moving for traffic.The ordinances prohibit placing portable hoops, goals, or other recreational equipment in the street or on sidewalks next to the street.“If you have children, please speak with them about the dangers of playing in the street,” Xenia police wrote on Facebook.At the time ..