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Residents urge lower speed limit, traffic calming near Callahan Park after pet struck
Summary
Residents pressed the Bradford City Council to seek a lower speed limit and traffic-calming measures on Hoffman Avenue near Callahan Park after a pet was struck; city staff and the city attorney described legal limits and said the city will pursue interim measures while coordinating with PennDOT.
Kelly Kingview, a Bradford resident, told the City Council that she and neighbors are asking the city to pursue a lower speed limit and traffic-calming measures on Hoffman Avenue near Callahan Park after a family pet was struck and killed on April 9. "By lowering the speed limit to 15 miles per hour and installing self policing speed bumps, you can ensure all of your constituents, young and old alike, a safe place to recreate," Kingview said, noting she submitted a petition with more than 300 signatures.
The city's police and legal staff described limits on local authority and possible interim steps. School Resource Officer Daughtry returned Kingview's earlier request for enforcement but "did not see anyone speeding,"…
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