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Safety committee weighs Meadowbrook traffic calming; engineer cautions against unwarranted multi-way stops
Summary
Councilmembers asked for a traffic study and debated a four-way stop at Fenwick as a near-term measure; the city’s traffic advisor cautioned that stop signs should not be used for speed control and described state warrants for multi-way stops, while staff agreed to estimate study costs.
Councilmembers and staff reviewed resident complaints about vehicle speeds and pedestrian safety on Meadowbrook and discussed possible traffic calming measures, including a four-way stop at Fenwick, curb extensions, radar speed signage and other treatments.
Councilman King said a four-way stop at Fenwick would break up a long uninterrupted stretch of Meadowbrook and improve pedestrian crossing access to Walter Stinson Park. Several councilmembers and staff supported starting with…
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