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Council approves new stop sign at Veterans Parkway and Commercial Street
Summary
As an immediate safety intervention, the council approved adding a stop sign at Veterans Parkway and Commercial Street after staff and residents urged action to reduce intersection confusion and improve pedestrian safety.
Council approved adding a stop sign at the intersection of Veterans Parkway and Commercial Street after staff recommended the change to reduce driver confusion near the post office area.
A council member moved to approve the addition of the stop sign and another councilor seconded the motion; the chair put the item to a roll-call vote and the motion passed. A resident who supported the measure noted the comprehensive plan had previously suggested closing that Commercial Street section, but the stop sign was presented as a near-term improvement that can proceed independent of larger reconfiguration work.
