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Prescott City wins $875,000 in grants and advances traffic-safety projects, radar-sign policy
Summary
Public Works presented grant awards and projects including a $150,000 Safe Streets study for the Dexter neighborhood and a $600,000 Downtown Safe and Smart Streets grant secured with SIMPO support; staff also described signal-timing work, radar speed sign policy and sidewalk designs.
At the Oct. 14, 2025 study session, Gwen Roach (Public Works) briefed the council on transportation and traffic-related strategic-plan results, grant awards and capital projects.
Roach said traffic-safety work this year included signal-timing coordination on multiple corridors and installation of coordinated timing on SR 89 segments. She described a policy for prioritizing radar speed-feedback signs (often called radar speed vans or driver-feedback signs) that cost about $10,000 each and said the city has budgeted some purchases but is developing a policy to prioritize locations.
Roach said the city, in partnership with the Central Yavapai Metropolitan Planning Organization (referred to in…
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