Trustees debate whether two days of counts will reflect Cold Spring traffic

May 28, 2026

Board members questioned whether one Saturday and one weekday in May would capture seasonal and weekend peaks in Cold Spring; the consultant said fall follow-up sampling could be done if needed.

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Board members questioned whether two days of data collection (one Saturday, one weekday) in May would capture Cold Spring's variable traffic patterns. The Chair said it "will be very hard for you to draw conclusions from 2 days of data collection in May," noting that weekends and tourist seasons change volumes; the consultant agreed and said the team could return in the fall for additional counts to compare seasonal differences.

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