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Residents press council for traffic controls on Oriole Street after repeated speeding and a near-miss

Milton City Council · December 9, 2025
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Summary

Two residents told the council that Oriole Street is being used as a cut-through and that a city speed study showed an average speed of 27 mph on a 20 mph street and a top reading of 71 mph; they asked the city to study and install traffic controls, offering a concrete barrier as a possible solution.

Jason Zilsis, who identified himself as a Milton resident, told the council during the public‑comment portion of the work session that drivers routinely use Oriole Street as a cut‑through between Bonner and Sanders and near two schools.

"The average speed that they recorded during that 10 day period was 27 miles an hour. The posted speed limit's 20, and the highest speed recorded on a quarter…

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