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College Park council approves five automated stop‑sign monitoring locations
Summary
The College Park City Council voted to approve installation of five stop‑sign monitoring devices at school‑zone intersections; staff said locations must next be approved by the Prince George’s County Council and the vendor will cover capital costs.
The College Park City Council on June 3 approved installation of five automated stop‑sign monitoring devices at intersections in school zones across the city.
The move responds to a pilot program and data review the city completed last year. Director of Public Services Jitinder Kocher told the council the city “had done a pilot program” and then vetted sites with the Bicycle and Pedestrian Action Committee, deployment feasibility criteria and “other mandatory requirements from the state law.”
Kocher said the city began with about 14–15 candidate locations, shortened that list to nine and then to five after applying the criteria. He told the council the ordinance enabling stop‑sign monitoring was introduced earlier this year, passed May 13 and has an effective date of…
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