Committee Recommends Safer Road Changes
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The committee approved a recommendation to Town Council to reduce the speed limit near Highways 35 and 84 to 25 mph, add advance signs, and install no rumble strips.
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The recommendation would lower speeds near the 35/84 intersection in response to resident concerns, while relying on additional signs rather than rumble strips. The committee also supported pursuing traffic calming on Eleanor Drive, which could be designed in three to four months and installed in about one month. Members reviewed 311 citations for unsafe speed, stop-sign violations, and distracted driving.
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- Approved the December meeting minutes.
- Aligned with the Trails Committee on not allowing e-bikes on roadside right-of-way trails and using posted signs.
- Recommended that Town Council pursue traffic calming on Eleanor Drive for community safety; design could take three to four months and installation about one month.
- Approved a recommendation to Town Council to reduce the speed limit near Highways 35 and 84 to 25 mph, add signage 500 yards from the intersection, and use no rumble strips.
- Approved a petition to remove the 45 mph speed limit on Woodside Road leading to 280.
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