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Traffic advisory board recommends extending curb and repainting Century crosswalk after citizen’s close‑call report
Summary
Following a citizen’s account of near‑misses at a Century Avenue crossing, the board recommended that city staff consider extending the no‑parking curb and repaving the crosswalk with high‑visibility markings and asked engineering to verify sight‑distance before implementation.
Sherwood’s Traffic Safety Advisory Board recommended that the city manager consider extending the no‑parking curb and repainting the Century Avenue crosswalk with high‑visibility markings after hearing a citizen’s account of two close calls at the location.
In public comment, Brian Alquist told the board he submitted photos and a narrative documenting incidents on Nov. 6 and again in December and said he feared someone could be hurt. “I just kinda wanted to see what this is all about… I would hate to see somebody get hurt or worse at that…
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