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Residents press Fruita council for pedestrian-safety fixes at crosswalks; staff outlines traffic-calming steps

5767316 · September 17, 2025
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Residents raised safety concerns about several crosswalks, especially near the Aspen Street roundabout; staff described short-term traffic-calming work including a community painting event and longer-term design and signing reviews.

Multiple Fruita residents urged the council to address pedestrian-safety concerns at crosswalks around downtown, especially the Aspen Street roundabout and the intersection at Aspen and Plum.

Speakers said sight lines and vehicle speeds put pedestrians at risk. Resident Daniel Emery described near-miss incidents near the roundabout and asked officials to consider how artistic streetscape elements and other features might be…

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