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Neighbors press city on speeding on Roberts Drive; staff says street does not qualify for traffic calming
Summary
Residents told council that drivers exceed the 35 mph speed limit on Roberts Drive and urged physical traffic calming; city staff said studies did not show speeds high enough and that state requirements prevent traffic calming on the roadway.
Residents raised repeated concerns about speeding on Roberts Drive during public comment and urged the city to install traffic calming measures such as speed bumps and sidewalks. Several commenters described drivers regularly traveling 40–60 mph and said the street lacks enforcement.
Bill Griffith presented a compilation of neighbor comments and emails asserting pedestrian safety risks and urging speed bumps and sidewalks. He recounted multiple neighbors’ statements that speeds…
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