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Erlanger residents press council over Narrows Road sidewalks, drainage and speed limits
Summary
Residents raised safety and property concerns about the Narrows Road sidewalk project and proposed 35→25 mph speed reduction and two new stop signs; city staff said the design prioritized pedestrian safety and that SD1 permitted the work, while one homeowner demanded drainage studies and indemnification.
At the March 3 Erlanger City Council meeting, multiple residents urged the council to reconsider aspects of the Narrows Road sidewalk and traffic-control plan, pressing officials for additional studies and clearer communication on drainage and safety.
Marlene Pike, a longtime Narrows Road resident, told the council she has lived on the road for 40 years and said the area grew from “5 houses” to “over 300 and some houses,” and that “with the new sidewalk going in, I feel like [the speed limit] needs to be brought down.” David Lee, who said he lives at 3859 or 3865 Narrows Road, described repeated near-miss incidents while turning into a driveway and urged a reduced speed limit and stop signs, saying drivers “do 45, 50.”
Several residents raised concerns about stormwater impacts. Amy Bockrat said the city and its…
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