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Resident asks council to lower Atlas Avenue speed limit, citing severe noise and truck traffic
Summary
Michael Sims presented a petition asking the city to reduce the speed limit on Atlas Avenue between Prairie Avenue and Hanley from 35 to 25 mph because of noise and increased truck traffic; he said Streets and Engineering know the issue and invited council members to hear conditions in person.
Resident Michael Sims told the Coeur d'Alene City Council on May 6 that traffic noise on Atlas Avenue between Prairie Avenue and Hanley has grown substantially and asked the council to lower the posted speed limit from 35 mph to 25 mph.
Sims said he collected about 45 signatures representing 45 homes and estimated that roughly 100 homes back onto Atlas, placing residences very close to the roadway. “The noise is just…
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