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Commission declines to add a 20 mph school-zone speed reduction at Citrus Grove Elementary; orders targeted safety improvements

Martin County Board of County Commissioners · March 24, 2026
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Summary

County traffic staff recommended against establishing a 20 mph school-zone speed reduction at Citrus Grove Elementary because the crossing is controlled by a traffic signal and crash history does not show pedestrian-involved incidents; commissioners directed staff to prioritize high-visibility crosswalk painting, maintenance, and to present the study to the school board and HOA.

County traffic staff reviewed a decade of crash history around Citrus Grove Elementary and recommended not establishing a separate 20 mph school-zone speed limit because the critical crossing is controlled by a traffic signal and there have been no reported pedestrian crashes in the last 10 years. The county engineer and traffic engineer…

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