Summary
Residents want a faster, less complicated process to get speed humps and traffic calming installed, with better grant funding. Council discussed lowering thresholds, increasing the traffic calming budget, and possibly a rapid implementation team.
At a glance
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Last discussed Mar 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
Speed humps are cheap and quick, but staff cautioned that easier thresholds without more budget won't speed things up — more funding may be needed.
Neighborhoods like North Central plagued by speeding and cut-through traffic — pedestrians, kids, seniors, and dog walkers.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council Special Meeting - Mar 16, 2026
Residents want a faster, less complicated process to get speed humps and traffic calming installed, with better grant funding. Council discussed lowering thresholds, increasing the traffic calming budget, and possibly a rapid implementation team.
City Council Regular Meeting - Jan 12, 2026
The city accepted a $959,000 state grant to fund safety improvements for bicyclists and pedestrians at priority intersections, with $38,273 in local Measure S funds as the match.
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