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Aldermen back signage, debate crosswalk costs and ADA trade-offs near Lewis and Clark Elementary

Board of Aldermen, City of Dardenne Prairie · March 12, 2025
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Summary

Board members supported new no-parking and school-zone signs to reduce pickup congestion near Lewis and Clark subdivision, but raised concerns about liability, ADA ramp costs and whether striping alone could create false safety expectations.

A request to buy and install no-parking signs at the entrance to Lewis And Clark subdivision and near Tasman Elementary drew support from the Dardenne Prairie Board of Aldermen on Nov. 6, as members weighed enforcement and safety trade-offs.

Aldermen Detweiler and Koslow proposed signs after residents complained that parents pull into a cul-de-sac and park or block driveways while waiting to pick up children. Speaker 3 said the practice forces vehicles into the lane close to where children walk, calling…

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