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Commission hears South Hills neighborhood traffic‑calming report; staff to offer outreach materials
Summary
A staff walkthrough of South Hills found mixed views on speed humps and interest in alternatives such as paint treatments, landscaping and sidewalk connections; the commission discussed a neighborhood 'toolkit' for traffic‑calming options and an Adopt‑a‑Street cleanup program pilot.
The Morgantown Traffic Commission received a neighborhood meeting update on May 8 from staff who walked South Hills with residents and the interim city manager and reported mixed local views on installed speed humps and broader interest in traffic‑calming alternatives and sidewalks.
Caitlin Lewis, Community Development Services Coordinator, told the commission that South Hills residents were divided: some appreciated the speed humps for calming traffic, while others found them disruptive to daily travel. "We had about half and half opinions on who liked it and who doesn't like it," Lewis said.
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