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City releases draft traffic-calming policy for 14-day public comment; staff outlines warrants, measures and funding options
Summary
Salisbury’s transportation staff on Feb. 18 released a draft traffic-calming policy for 14 days of public comment that spells out warrants, a petition threshold, ranking and proposed physical and nonphysical measures for slowing traffic on city streets.
The City of Salisbury’s transportation staff introduced a draft traffic-calming policy to the City Council on Feb. 18 and opened a 14-day public comment period.
Transportation Director Jared Mathis and traffic engineer Victoria Trexler presented the draft policy, which establishes purpose, objectives, warrants, procedures, funding mechanisms and implementation steps for traffic calming on city streets. The policy applies to city-maintained local streets (not NCDOT roads or private streets), requires that candidate streets have a posted speed of 35 mph or less and a one-hour average speed above 30 mph, and requires at least 100 vehicles in that hourly…
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