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Residents say Corinth Parkway plan wasn’t adequately shared and warn lane reductions will worsen congestion
Summary
Multiple residents told the City Council they only recently learned of an active-transportation plan that they say would convert Corinth Parkway from four lanes to two and add street parking, increasing congestion near daycares, ballfields and new housing. Speakers urged alternatives such as sidewalk improvements and targeted traffic calming.
Dozens of residents addressed the City Council during public comments to oppose elements of an active-transportation plan affecting Corinth Parkway, saying they were not informed and warning that reducing travel lanes and adding on-street parking will increase congestion and safety risks.
Penny Ringer, of 3909 Parkway Drive, told the council, “If y'all are fixing to take Corinth Parkway from a 4 lane road down to a 2 lane…
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