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Residents raise traffic, homelessness and abandoned-animal concerns at Aberdeen council meeting
Summary
Multiple residents urged the council to address a new four-way stop, add a crosswalk at the bridge, enforce leash rules and animal control, and consider public restrooms; librarians and event organizers also highlighted summer programs and downtown visitor counts.
Several residents used the Aberdeen City Council public-comment period on July 9 to press the council on a range of neighborhood issues including traffic safety, homelessness, abandoned animals and amenities for visitors.
Gabriel, a resident, said drivers have been ignoring a new four-way stop and a nearby intersection by the post office, creating dangerous situations. "People are flying through," Gabriel said, asking the city to monitor the new configuration and consider additional safety measures. Becky Durr urged installation of a marked crosswalk on the east side of the bridge at…
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