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Resident warns council about speeding on 9600 North; city releases Canal Boulevard speed data
Summary
A Highland resident urged the council to prioritize safety on 9600 North after reporting repeated high speeds near homes and schools. City staff presented recent speed studies on Canal Boulevard showing average and 85th‑percentile speeds above posted limits in several segments.
A Highland resident told the City Council on March 18 that high speeds on 9600 North endanger children and homes, and urged the council to put the street at the top of its traffic‑safety priorities.
Resident Kevin Pace described multiple instances of excessive speed near his grandchildren's home and said drivers are routinely observed well above the 25 mph limit. "We believe ... that 9600 North should be on top of the city's priority list for traffic safety," he said during the meeting's unscheduled public appearances.
City staff later presented segment‑by‑segment speed data for Canal Boulevard, the parallel…
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