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Residents Pressure Council To Tackle Pedestrian Safety on Short Canal Boulevard Stretch
Summary
Residents urged Highland City Council to prioritize pedestrian safety on a short, residential segment of Canal Boulevard, citing children walking to school, poor visibility at sunset, and that data does not reflect localized hazards. Staff said traffic-calming and a potential pedestrian island at Mitchell Hollow Trail are under consideration.
Alexander Grunewald and other neighbors told Highland City Council they are worried about a short, residential section of Canal Boulevard where children walk to school and sun glare reduces visibility.
"This intersection poses a safety risk to my children and others in the community," Alexander Grunewald said, urging council members to ‘‘drive through our small stretch with fresh eyes as if you or your…
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