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Neighbors press Isanti committee for traffic calming after Dogwood Street restriping
Summary
Residents told the Isanti City Committee of the Whole that recent milling, repaving and restriping on Dogwood Street has made the block wider and worsened speeding; staff agreed to collect speed data, inspect curb work, check removable-bump costs and return the item to the Dec. 16 council meeting.
Residents asked Isanti City leaders on Tuesday to revisit a recent road project they say has made one block of Dogwood Street more dangerous for children.
"We have more than 20 children living on this one block," Alyssa Mahoney said. "A roadway design that encourages faster speeds is simply not acceptable in a neighborhood with this many young children." Mahoney gave her address as 809 Dogwood Street SW and asked the committee to reinstate alternate on‑street parking, correct misaligned curb lines, and pursue traffic‑calming measures such as removable speed bumps.
City traffic staff and the project's consultant said the…
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