Streets Committee: road maintenance update, Rumpke pickup issues, and plan for Ridge/Akins traffic study
City engineers said a traffic study for Ridge Road and Akins Road can be completed in about a month and should be timed to avoid distortions from a nearby bridge closure; the committee also heard road maintenance status and a Rumpke report noting missed pickups and a 96‑gallon toter replacement policy.
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City Engineer Matthew Glass told the Streets Committee on July 1 that a traffic study at Ridge Road and Akins Road can be completed in roughly one month and that counts would be most useful when school is in session. Chair Joanne Krejci and members favored beginning counts in September so results could be available for October or November budget discussions, but several members agreed to wait until the State Road bridge reopens so temporary traffic diversions do not skew results.
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