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Residents Urge Action on Pedestrian Safety; One Speaker Criticizes Council Decorum
Summary
Several Tomball residents told the council April 20 that intersections around downtown—particularly Cherry and Main—pose a public-safety risk to pedestrians; a resident also accused council members of discourteous treatment of public commenters.
Several residents used the public-comment period at the Tomball City Council meeting on April 20 to press the council to address pedestrian safety and to call for more respectful treatment of people who speak at the podium.
Scott Moore Jr., who said he lives and works on opposite sides of Main Street, described two recent incidents at the Cherry and Main intersection. “I had 2 employees … walking across Main Street on a Saturday, and they got the light to walk across the street, took 2 steps in the street, and they got hit by a pickup…
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