Council hears school-area stop-sign request; staff says traffic study will cost about $7,800

Aug 6, 2026

The school police asked for a stop sign at Lincoln Street near the elementary and a high-school back entrance; staff said the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices requires a traffic study and estimated that study would cost $7,800, or the council could fund signal upgrades instead.

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School police asked the council to add a stop sign at Lincoln Street near the elementary school and at a high-school back entrance. Staff said the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices requires a generic traffic study that documents legal and technical basis for the change and provided an estimated cost of $7,800 for such a study.

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