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Council orders review of street projects and traffic safety after Hyde Park child’s death; speed humps and cooling centers among measures urged
Summary
Following the fatal crash that killed a 5‑year‑old in Hyde Park, councilors filed hearing orders to review the mayor’s 30‑day street project review, accelerate traffic calming (including speed humps), improve crossing guard staffing, and assess cooling centers and power outage responses for vulnerable residents.
Councilors filed multiple hearing orders and took statements urging immediate action on street and pedestrian safety in the wake of a child’s death in Hyde Park after a collision involving a vehicle and a school bus.
Councilors Weber and Pepin filed a hearing order asking the administration to report on the 30‑day review of street projects and how it will affect safety projects citywide; Councilor Pepin cited the Hyde Park death and said the review must not delay lifesaving…
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