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Commission tables La Mesa–El Portal intersection redesign after mixed neighborhood feedback
Summary
Staff presented intersection control alternatives for the La Mesa / El Portal area; neighbors voiced divided views and the commission voted to table the item and seek broader community input.
Staff returned to the commission with design alternatives for the intersection where La Mesa meets North and South El Portal after resident requests for clearer traffic control. Traffic engineer Abe (staff) described prior community meetings and several schematic options, including a three‑leg configuration that reassigns right‑of‑way and near‑term paint/striping changes to clarify movement and pedestrian crossings.
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