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Residents raise traffic and affordable-housing questions during public comment

Town of Harrisburg Planning and Zoning Board · April 17, 2025
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Summary

Two residents urged the planning board to address traffic capacity near Shamrock Road and asked whether the town has an affordable-housing plan; staff said a county housing assessment is underway and a neighborhood meeting and traffic-impact analysis are available for review.

Residents used the public-comment period at the March 19 Planning and Zoning Board meeting to press the town on traffic impacts from planned development and to ask about affordable housing.

Mark Monroe, a Harrisburg resident of River Hill, said rail-related road closures shifted traffic onto Farm Hill and nearby bridges and warned that a proposed rezoning off Shamrock Road could add "hundreds of homes" to roads he described as already at capacity. "...you're…

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