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Council continues traffic‑calming policy after debate over thresholds, renters and costs
Summary
Council reviewed a draft traffic‑calming program that sets qualifying criteria (500‑ft minimum length, ADT ~800, speed thresholds) and debated whether to require 75% or lower (66%) property‑owner support, whether renters should be allowed to sign, and how costs would be split; council continued the item for staff to return with a final draft.
Engineering staff presented a draft Traffic Calming Program that would establish qualifying criteria and procedures for residential speed mitigation requests.
The staff presentation explained the technical thresholds under consideration: a minimum study length (about 500 feet), an average daily traffic (ADT) threshold of about 800 vehicles, and a preliminary speed‑violation metric (for example, 5% of vehicles exceeding 30 mph). The draft also proposed a high…
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