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Council discusses gate and access-control options to limit heavy traffic on Cottonwood Drive
Summary
Councilors debated replacing vague "traffic-calming" language with explicit access control (a gate) at the Cottonwood Drive connection, and considered trigger events — construction start versus full connectivity between municipal road systems — that would require the developer to install the control.
Far West City Council spent significant time on December 5 discussing how to protect Cottonwood Drive from construction and heavy-through traffic created by the new development. The development agreement’s red line currently obliges the developer to install "reasonable traffic calming measures" at the Cottonwood Drive connection when requested by the city; council members urged replacing that term with specific access-control language.
Several council members said a gate or…
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