LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Residents on the Sonoma Palms Flats in Las Vegas are elevating security considerations following ongoing darkness of their senior complicated parking zone.
Residents informed 8 Information Now, the parking zone lights have been out for 2 months, and it’s making a problem to drive or stroll at night time.
“It’s not safe for anybody,” resident Rose Roddy stated. “I’ll call my son and be like, ‘Can you come walk me up to my place? It’s really dark.’”
Two pictures present the distinction between the parking zone on the Sonoma Palms Flats at night time and throughout the day. (KLAS)
Roddy lives alone, and stated her sense of safety was shattered after her automobile was damaged into on Aug. 28. She feels it was avoidable if the lights had been working correctly.
Different neighbors, like Connie Reese, describe the lot as “pitch black” at night time. Her household felt compelled to take security issues into their very own arms.
“My husband decided to install the lights, for at night. Anybody that walks by, they’re motion lights,” Reese stated, whereas displaying her lights on her porch. “We’re seniors. There’s no security. There’s no reason why we should have to post lights.”
Reese expressed worry of strolling her canine at night time. Nevertheless, she stated her best frustration is the complicated’s lack of urgency.
Each ladies informed 8 Information Now that they’ve repeatedly raised the difficulty with administration over the previous couple of weeks, however to this point, they’ve seen no actual motion.
“I get the different words and verbiage, ‘well, we’re checking on it, ’” Reese defined.
“They don’t take us seriously because they think we’re just sweet little old quiet people. I’m not,” Roddy stated. “Let’s not just work on it. Let’s get it done. How about that?”
8 Information Now reached out to the complicated’s administration firm, Cirrus Property Administration, for a press release, and we’re nonetheless awaiting a response.
