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Resident urges traffic calming near Chambers Primary; city schedules focus group on traffic safety

6493975 · October 21, 2025
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A University Place resident asked council to add traffic calming measures on 50 Sixth Street West near Chambers Primary School; council and staff directed the issue to the Public Safety Advisory Commission, which will hold a traffic-safety focus group Oct. 23.

A University Place resident told the council Monday that motorists frequently exceed the 25 mph speed limit on 50 Sixth Street West, the block that dead-ends at Chambers Primary School, and asked the city to consider traffic-calming measures.

Lars Sumner, who said he walks his child to Chambers Primary, described a long, straight stretch of roadway with “no road…

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