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Parents and neighbors press committee on school pickup parking and speed issues; police present speed-study findings

2366896 · February 21, 2025
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Residents raised persistent school pickup parking and overnight park-parking complaints; police presented traffic and speed-study data for Park Meadow and described enforcement limits. Committee encouraged school outreach and agreed to continue monitoring.

Multiple residents told the Traffic Safety Bikeways Pedestrian Committee that school pickup behavior is blocking driveways, occupying bike lanes and creating safety concerns near Weddell, Claggett and nearby elementary and middle schools.

Rachel Navarro (resident) said cars park in bike lanes and on curves during Claggett pickup, sometimes blocking driveways and preventing a school bus from dropping off her child. Don Davis (Southeast Neighborhood Association) described vehicles left overnight adjacent to Ben Miller Park and said the parkside gravel strip is a public right-of-way where people…

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