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Residents tell Calabasas council to pause roundabout plans, cite evacuation and maintenance worries

Calabasas City Council · February 25, 2026
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Summary

At public comment, residents urged the council to slow or rethink a proposed roundabout at Calabasas Road and Yucca Road, warning it could hamper emergency evacuations and calling for a robust public‑education program; one caller called the $6.5 million plan a "budget‑busting boondoggle."

Several Calabasas residents used the city’s Feb. 25 public‑comment period to press councilmembers to delay or redesign the planned roundabout at Calabasas Road and Yucca Road, arguing the project could create evacuation hazards and long‑term maintenance burdens.

Joe Choco, a long‑time resident, said the city has not provided sufficient outreach or driver education…

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