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Residents press Morris council on Main Street crosswalk and 7th Street safety; council to consult MnDOT and park board

Morris City Council · April 29, 2026
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Summary

At the April 28 meeting, a resident described a near-miss at the Main Street crosswalk and urged the council to pursue lights or warning devices; councilors also discussed narrowing and double parking on 7th Street during ball seasons and directed staff to consult MnDOT, public works and the park board.

A resident told the Morris City Council on April 28 that a truck failed to stop while she was halfway across the crosswalk near the ELC exercise facility on Main Street, describing a recent near-miss and renewed concern about pedestrian safety on the state highway.

Mary Elizabeth said the crosswalk paint is nearly gone and recounted that "he didn't stop," and that the truck driver later apologized, saying his…

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