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Residents urge stronger traffic enforcement, pedestrian safety measures and clearer alarm‑device registration process
Summary
Residents urged the Lakewood City Council to boost traffic enforcement and pedestrian safety and reported an unresolved administrative problem with police letters about an unregistered medical alert device.
Several Lakewood residents used the public‑comment period on Sept. 2 to press the council for more active traffic enforcement and pedestrian safety measures and to report problems with a police administrative process for security device registration.
Karen Winter, a regular walker, said motorists repeatedly ignored crosswalk signals and stop signs on her daily 3‑mile route. “This morning...I pushed the light to activate, and a person just drove right through while we were standing there ready to walk,” she said. Winter offered to volunteer on a community committee to raise awareness and urged the council to…
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