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City declines new crosswalk at Long Beach Boulevard and Orchard after school and traffic study recommendations
Summary
City staff and the local school advised against installing a new crosswalk at Long Beach Boulevard and Orchard because the school designates a safer crossing at a nearby signalized intersection; staff will add signage to direct students to the existing signal at Ardmore and Long Beach.
The City of Southgate will not install a new un-signalized crosswalk at Long Beach Boulevard and Orchard after staff and the school recommended students use the signalized crossing at Ardmore and Long Beach, public works staff told the council on Jan. 28.
Public Works Director Arturo Cervantes said the school prepared a traffic-access plan and recommended a designated access route that does not use the Orchard intersection. “The…
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