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Council backs changes to Neighborhood Traffic Management Program; raises qualifying threshold amid debate
Summary
Raleigh City Council approved several NTMP policy updates on March 11, including proactive speed-limit reductions and broader intersection-safety evaluations; council separately approved raising the future traffic-calming qualifying threshold to greater than 7 mph, a measure that passed with two no votes.
Raleigh City Council on March 11 received the Neighborhood Traffic Management Program (NTMP) annual report and approved multiple policy updates and project authorizations intended to accelerate work while managing resources.
Will Shoemaker (Transportation) presented program data showing a recent surge in resident requests and an active pipeline of projects. Staff recommended several changes: 1) authorize staff to proactively implement speed-limit reductions (rather than only responding to resident petitions); 2) broaden the multi-way stop request…
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