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Traffic commission approves multiple signals, all-way stops and downtown metered parking
Summary
On Feb. 16 the Traffic and Transportation Commission approved several traffic-control changes citywide — including new signals, multiple all-way stops, and conversion of time-limited spaces near Paycom Arena to metered parking — after staff presented warrant studies and public testimony.
The Traffic and Transportation Commission on Feb. 16 approved a package of traffic-control changes across the city, voting unanimously to add traffic signals, install all-way stops in several neighborhoods and convert time-limited stalls near Paycom Arena to metered parking.
Commissioners voted to approve the staff-recommended signal and roadway improvements at Eastern Avenue and Beechwood Avenue (including dedicated north- and southbound left-turn lanes) after staff said traffic volumes at a newly opened OnCue driveway met the 8-hour and 4-hour signal warrants when evaluated using the posted 40 mph criterion. Commissioner Hale moved the motion and Commissioner Littlefield seconded; the item passed with all commissioners in favor.
The commission also approved three separate all-way stop requests brought by residents and neighborhood groups. Kristen Bales, representing the Downtown…
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