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Council presses FDOT for pedestrian-activated crosswalk near southern town limits; A1A rumble-strip installation draws safety complaints
Summary
Vice Mayor Atwater said she is reinitiating a request for a pedestrian-activated crosswalk near the southern end of town and spoke with county MPO staff about restarting the effort. Separately, council members discussed a problematic FDOT installation of audio-vibratory rumble strips on A1A that narrowed bike lanes and prompted removal work.
Vice Mayor Atwater told the Town Council May 22 she is restarting efforts with the Florida Department of Transportation for a pedestrian-activated crosswalk at the southern end of Indian River Shores, near the CVS/7-Eleven area. Atwater said FDOT recently hired a new bicycle and pedestrian coordinator for District 4, Martha Morales, and that she has resent annotated maps and analysis to reinitiate the project with the county MPO and FDOT.
"I put an analysi…
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