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Council addresses speeding on Woodburn Road; city considers flashing sign and ordinance enforcement
Summary
Council Member Graber reported continuing speeding on Woodburn Road; Superintendent Walls said a flashing sign was discussed (estimated $1,500–$4,000) and Council Member Gentz is working with the attorney on ordinance fines and ticket enforcement.
Council Member Graber told fellow council members that speeding remains a problem on Woodburn Road. Council Member Gentz said he is working with the city attorney to set up ordinance fines and enforcement mechanisms to address persistent speeding and related violations.
Superintendent Walls told the Board of Works that the city discussed installing a flashing speed limit sign on Woodburn Road, with an estimated cost of $1,500 to $4,000. The minutes record the estimate but do not show a formal motion to purchase the device during the meetings provided.
Council members also raised nuisance violations citywide, concerns about trash pickup times creating noise, and a request for an update on the City/Township merger. No public comments or formal votes on the flashing sign or enforcement actions are recorded in the minutes provided; council members discussed next steps and attorney consultation.
