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Working group asks for clearer labels on Needham Center animations; discusses changes to crossings, parking and slip lanes
Summary
At its Dec. 17 meeting the group reviewed animated visualizations of three alternatives and asked for clearer map labels, explicit notes where parking is unchanged, and FAQs about truck and emergency-vehicle access; staff said they had tested turning radii with fire apparatus.
Committee members previewed updated animation videos showing how different lane‑count alternatives would reshape Needham Center intersections and curb lines.
Reviewers asked staff to add clearer labels and arrows in the animations so viewers can identify exact streets and businesses (for example, between Chapel and Highland). Staff confirmed the Chapel‑to‑Highland corridor shown in one animation…
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