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Residents at Phoenix budget hearing press for traffic calming, child water‑safety funding, youth transport and stronger support for public schools
Summary
Speakers at a Spanish‑language budget hearing urged the City to reduce speed limits and add traffic‑calming measures in District 5, hire outside help to address child drownings at water sites, fund transportation to community centers for youth programs, and reconsider city support for public education amid voucher debates.
Several community members used public comment time at a Spanish‑language budget hearing to urge the City of Phoenix to fund traffic calming, child water‑safety measures, youth transportation to community centers and stronger support for public schools.
A District 5 resident asked the City to reduce speed limits on an arterial corridor and to expand use of speed radar vehicles and photo enforcement, saying current devices do not fit some local locations. The speaker said existing…
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