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Fifeville residents urge pause to quick‑build traffic‑calming plan, cite speeding and poor engagement
Summary
Fifeville residents told council the quick‑build traffic‑calming rollout slated for December lacked adequate engagement and planning, cited speeding data (15% of vehicles exceed speed limits; some over 40–45 mph) and asked the city to pause the project to address community concerns.
Multiple Fifeville residents pressed Charlottesville staff and council to pause a quick‑build traffic‑calming project scheduled to start in December, saying community outreach was inadequate and the proposed one‑way conversions and phasing were unclear.
Rebecca Newell, speaking for her neighborhood, asked the council to “please pause the traffic calming quick build project” and described a process she said began with a 2023 petition and…
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