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Select Board backs conditional plan for up to three speed humps on Gold Star Drive after neighborhood petition
Summary
After a drawn‑out neighborhood process and an unplanned installation that inflamed neighbors, the Select Board on July 23 conditionally approved the installation of up to three speed humps on Gold Star Drive pending documented two‑thirds abutter support and directed removal of an incorrectly placed speed bump.
The Select Board on July 23 conditionally approved a traffic‑calming plan for Gold Star Drive that would allow the installation of up to three speed humps if the required neighborhood support is demonstrated. The vote followed months of review by the traffic safety work group, an abutters meeting and an unapproved installation that neighbors said disrupted their enjoyment of adjacent property.
Drew (last name not provided), the town Department of Public Works deputy director, described the chronology: the traffic safety work group in 2023 recommended one speed hump between Nos. 3 and 5 Gold Star Drive after data collection; neighbors later petitioned for calming and some asked…
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