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Third‑grader presents neighborhood speed survey; council praises civic engagement
Portola Valley Town Council · April 23, 2026
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Summary
Wyatt Friend, a third grader at Ormondale Elementary, presented a traffic‑safety project reporting that 68% of 53 sampled vehicles exceeded the 20 mph limit on Shawnee Pass and proposed speed bumps, more signage and a crossing-guard program; council thanked him and encouraged staff follow‑up.
At the April 22 council meeting, third‑grader Wyatt Friend presented a school project and speed survey to the council and residents, asking for measures to slow traffic on Shawnee Pass.
Wyatt said he and deputy personnel collected data from 53 vehicles…
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