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Residents urge caution on Miller two-way cycle track; council amends tree ordinance to protect sight lines
Summary
A resident warned a proposed two-way cycle track on Miller Avenue will create dangerous sight-line problems; council moved to amend Chapter 40 (trees and vegetation), adopting AASHTO-based sight-triangle language and a 30-inch height limit in sight triangles and returning the ordinance to first reading for additional review.
Public commenters and council members used Nov. 17 testimony to press concerns about sight lines and street safety, and the council moved to amend a proposed update to the city’s tree and vegetation code.
Kathy Griswold told the council she welcomed decades of pedestrian-safety improvements but said a proposed two-way cycle track on Miller Avenue was ‘‘a tipping point’’ and…
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