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Residents urge action on North Main Street 'street diet' and Route 35 noise; city staff to follow up
Summary
Three public commenters raised separate neighborhood concerns: one criticized a North Main Street 'street diet' that reduced lanes; another asked the city to explore sound barriers along Route 35; the commission and city staff offered follow‑up steps.
Three residents used the commission’s public‑comment period to press city officials on neighborhood traffic and noise issues and to criticize broader international policy.
Victor Patrick, a resident of 5569 Joyce Ann Drive, told the Dayton City Commission that a recent “street diet” on North Main Street — a change that reduced travel lanes — has diverted traffic to side streets, impeded emergency vehicles and damaged vehicles at new curb bump‑outs. “The street diet has really messed us up,” Patrick said. He asked the commission how the lane reductions…
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