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# Letter: Responding to complaints about noise from city security measures
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/030307-story-20070303-9/
- Published: 2007-03-03T16:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-24T00:11:30.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: Opinion, Santa Monica, #archive-import

“YOU’RE QUESTION SEEMS TO BE BIASED by focusing on just the noise associated with the security of our city. How about the ambulances, fire trucks, paramedics, trash trucks, street sweepers, commuter jets, lawn mowers, the traffic noise from the 10 freeway and Pacific Coast Highway. If you wanted peace and quite, then I suggest you move out of a city environment.”

*Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on March 3, 2007.* [Read the original PDF.](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp%5Fbackissues/030307.pdf?ref=smdp.com)