Residents Ask for More Investment in Parks, Infrastructure at Budget Hearing - BirminghamWatch

Residents Ask for More Investment in Parks, Infrastructure at Budget Hearing - BirminghamWatch

Susan Palmer, a resident of the Central Park neighborhood, speaks to the Birmingham City Council Tuesday during a public budget hearing. (Photo by Daniel Gaddy) A handful of Birmingham residents spoke at the City Council’s public budget hearing, urging city officials to invest more in parks and infrastructure. Daniel Christiansen, who lives on Second Avenue North, said he visited Fairview Park recently and saw benches with nails poking through a…