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Council orders 4‑way stop, chicane removal and bike‑lane restoration at Saxony/YMCA crossing

Encinitas City Council · January 29, 2026
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Summary

Following resident and YMCA concerns about traffic and pedestrian safety, the council directed staff to install an ADA‑compliant 4‑way stop with crosswalks at the YMCA north entrance, remove Saxony chicanes and restore previous bike lanes; action passed unanimously.

The council unanimously directed city staff to modify Saxony Boulevard near the YMCA after residents and the YMCA identified conflicts during peak drop‑off and pick‑up times.

Deputy Mayor O'Hara presented the item as a response to community requests to improve pedestrian crossings and reduce cut‑through speeds. He recommended…

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