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Highlands approves concept to install bollards after two vehicles struck First Presbyterian Church
Summary
Following two incidents in which vehicles ran over a narrow sidewalk and struck the First Presbyterian Church building, the town board approved a concept to install curb stops and concrete-filled steel bollards (estimated ~22 at $650 each) to prevent future crashes; staff will draft plans and share them with the church.
The Highlands Board of Commissioners on Sept. 18 approved a concept to install physical barriers — a combination of curb stops and concrete-filled steel bollards — to prevent vehicles from running over a narrow sidewalk and striking the First Presbyterian Church on Church Street.
Church leaders and staff described two recent incidents in which vehicles traveled over the sidewalk and into the building; Associate Pastor Kelly Connolly said the most recent crash came "within…
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