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Greer council grants variance to advance traffic‑calming on Cunningham and Vandevender Drives

Greer City Council · January 28, 2026
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Summary

Council approved a variance to the city's traffic-calming petition rules after staff reported average daily trips below the policy threshold (Cunningham 154, Vandevender 85) but flagged speed and safety concerns; staff will proceed with neighborhood petitioning and final design.

Greer City Council voted to grant a variance that allows a traffic‑calming petition for Cunningham Drive and Vandevender (Van Venter) Drive to proceed even though measured traffic volumes fell short of the policy's minimum average daily trips.

Mister Buchanan of city engineering explained the procedure: the policy requires a minimum ADT of 300 vehicles per day to start the full petition process. Measured counts…

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