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Public Safety Committee recommends yield-to-pedestrian signs for 1 North Main crosswalk

5505668 · May 21, 2025
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Summary

Committee members recommended the City Council approve two yield-to-pedestrian signs at the crosswalk on North Main Street after residents and staff described crashes and sight-line issues; Public Works said a rapid-flashing beacon is not currently on the list for that location.

The Rochester Public Safety Committee on May 21 recommended the City Council install two yield-to-pedestrian signs at the crosswalk on North Main Street near 1 North Main.

The recommendation follows public comment from Carol Simpson, who said the crosswalk affects nearby businesses and service providers and described people who "don't feel safe" using the area. "I just really would like to reinforce that, for this particular topic that we move forward at least with, you know, something to help with the crosswalk signal," Simpson said, identifying herself as a representative of Community…

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