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Council approves temporary one-way pattern on Airport Road for fair week
Summary
The council approved the police chief's request to make Airport Road a one-way route during the fair to control congestion; signage will be posted and the city will post details on social media.
The Kennett City Council approved a police proposal to temporarily convert Airport Road to one-way during fair week to improve traffic flow.
The police chief explained the one-way pattern (enter off the South Bypass and exit on First Street) helps manage congestion during fair events. The chief said the request comes annually and the council typically approves it. Members discussed signage and timing; staff said signs made in previous years would be posted and the city would publish the change on its Facebook page.
A council motion to approve the temporary one-way change for Airport Road during the fair was made, seconded and carried by voice vote. Council members emphasized that the change applies only for the fair week and staff will coordinate placement of signs and public notice.
