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Draft traffic-calming policy proposed; council supports formal petition and staged responses
Summary
City engineers presented a Peoria-modeled traffic-calming draft that sets application steps, neighborhood petition thresholds and staged responses; councilors supported the formal process, urged caution about widespread speed bumps and confirmed engineering will lead implementation with police support.
City engineer Dennis Carr presented a draft traffic-calming policy to the Committee of the Whole on March 9, outlining an application and petition process intended to gather neighborhood buy-in before physical measures are installed.
Carr said the draft is largely modeled on Peoria’s policy and includes metrics that move requests through a staged process: lower-cost interventions such as signage would not necessarily require council action,…
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