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Town presents draft traffic‑calming guidelines emphasizing resident‑driven process and staged responses
Summary
The town presented draft traffic‑calming guidelines that prioritize a resident‑led request process, data collection (speeds and counts), and staged responses—education, enforcement, and engineering—while noting pavement, snowplow and maintenance constraints. Staff said PD operates two speed trailers and the town has four supplemental speed signs.
Parker Murphy, the town’s traffic engineer, presented draft traffic‑calming guidelines to the Prescott Valley Town Council on Nov. 6 that lay out a resident‑driven investigation process, data‑based criteria and a toolbox of engineering responses.
Murphy said the town’s population has more than doubled in 20 years and that residents increasingly report perceived high speeds on both residential and collector roadways. The…
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