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District approves application for speed‑sign grant near Wasatch Elementary and schedules May cleanup to meet match
Summary
Neighborhood board agreed to apply for a $7,500 matching grant to install permanent solar speed‑feedback signs near Wasatch Elementary, directed outreach for required volunteer service‑hour matching, and scheduled a May 3 cleanup to generate hours; traffic manager data shows 85th‑percentile speeds above posted limits on nearby streets.
Provo neighborhood leaders voted to move forward with an application for a $7,500 neighborhood matching grant to install permanent solar speed‑feedback signs near Wasatch Elementary and to pursue the volunteer service‑hour match required for the grant.
Rachel (neighborhood district staff) and staff presenting Vern Kiesler’s traffic work described the proposal and supporting traffic data. Citing a December speed and volume study, staff summarized Vern Kiesler’s findings: “0 crashes in 3 years. Posted speed limit is 25 miles per hour. The average is 29, but the 85% speed is 35.” The presentation noted higher extreme speeds were observed (40–55 mph) and low overall vehicle volumes on some local…
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