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Rep. Dan Noyes urges state to let towns use more traffic-calming tools in village centers
Summary
Representative Dan Noyes introduced a bill to allow municipalities greater authority to implement traffic-calming measures—lower posted speeds, signage and other tools—in village centers and downtowns to improve safety for pedestrians and older residents.
Representative Dan Noyes introduced a short-form bill to the House Transportation Committee that would give communities additional authority and tools to slow traffic in village centers and downtowns.
"We could use a little more ability to look at traffic calming in our village centers and downtowns," Noyes said, describing constituent requests from Johnson and other towns that face state highways through compact centers. He framed the bill as a…
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