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Residents press council on speeding, crosswalk safety and 'right on red' rules in downtown Renton

5437592 · July 22, 2025
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Summary

At the July council meeting, residents asked the city to address speeding on Northeast Fourth Street, add a protected crosswalk on Rosario Avenue, and create a downtown zone banning right-on-red turns; councilors acknowledged the comments and said public works has reviewed right-on-red options but has not yet reported back.

Residents used the public-comment period to press the council for traffic-safety changes in downtown Renton and the northeast corridor. Resident Paul Dutton urged the city to address persistent speeding on Northeast Fourth Street and asked for physical measures such as raised concrete barriers and a protected crosswalk at Rosario to reduce dangerous driving and discourage…

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