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Public commenters press council on Empire sidewalks, Lindy Lane improvements and a 4‑way stop at South 4th and Ingersoll
Summary
Several Empire residents used the public-comment period to raise pedestrian-safety concerns, request a 4-way stop at South Fourth and Ingersoll, and seek clarity about Lindy Lane improvements tied to a 400‑home development; city staff described the traffic‑study process and next steps.
During the public-comment portion of the meeting, Empire residents raised multiple local transportation and pedestrian-safety concerns and asked for city follow-up.
Mark Schooling of Coos Bay asked the council to install a 4‑way stop or signal at South Fourth Street and Ingersoll, citing speeding traffic and safety problems for students and older people. City staff explained there is a formal warrant process guided by the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices; the city will first check for…
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