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Carlsbad adopts streamlined traffic management program; Phase 2 requires 67% neighborhood support and speeds >32 mph

Carlsbad City Council · April 14, 2026
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Summary

City staff updated the Traffic Management Program to two phases, clarified petition and survey thresholds, limited street evaluations to once every two years, and added a traffic‑calming review committee; council adopted the update unanimously.

City Traffic Engineer John Kim and Senior Engineer Miriam Jim presented the City of Carlsbad Traffic Management Program 2026 update, which consolidates a prior three‑phase program into two phases and clarifies qualifying criteria and process steps for traffic calming.

Major changes the staff recommended and council adopted include: consolidating phases (Phase 1 and Phase 2 only), limiting…

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