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Safe Routes review flags Marshfield and Sunset school areas; commissioners call for clearer pedestrian data

Coos Bay Parks Commission · November 21, 2024
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A Nov. 21 update from Parks Commissioners and staff said site visits found congestion at Marshfield near the junior/high school release and risky conditions at Sunset School's 4-way stop; observers reported few students walking and frequent bus/car drop-offs, and commissioners asked Alta Planning to confirm population/enrollment assumptions used for grant applications.

Staff and commissioners reviewing Safe Routes to School on Nov. 21 reported that Marshfield presented the largest congestion problems during school release and that a small or poorly placed sign at a nearby three-way stop contributes to drivers turning left when they should not. A presenter noted that Sunset School’s four-way stop at dismissal is a problem…

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