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Committee presses for interim fixes at dangerous downtown crosswalks as larger Envision plan stalls
Summary
Members urged the town to pursue short‑term crosswalk safety measures for Maple Street and other downtown crossings while acknowledging the larger Envision redesign likely won’t be built for years.
The committee returned to a recurring topic: downtown crosswalk safety. Members said several crosswalks — especially Maple Street and one near the Great Plain/Mark Tree Road area — remain hazardous and are currently protected in some places only by temporary Jersey barriers.
Committee members said the long‑range Envision downtown redesign that could permanently reconfigure lanes and crossings is unlikely to be funded…
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