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Residents of Holly Street in Grove Park urge city for speed signs, speed bumps and enforcement
Summary
Multiple residents from Holly Street and nearby blocks told the Transportation Committee they face high truck and speeding traffic, theft and safety concerns and urged Atlanta Department of Transportation and APD to install speed signage, traffic calming and increase enforcement; council members pledged follow-up and office staff contact.
Several residents from the Grove Park area told the Transportation Committee during the public-comment period they have experienced heavy truck traffic, frequent speeding and thefts on Holly Street and nearby blocks and asked the city for traffic calming measures and increased enforcement.
Kamir Durango told the committee he and his fiance moved into 458 Holly Street four days earlier and described a feeling of unsafe conditions caused by high-speed vehicles: "the speed at which these vehicles go literally shakes the house." He said his fiance and neighbors worry about pets and children and that nearby parallel streets…
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