Public Meeting # 2 6-7:30 p . m ., Saturday , May 16 , 2024 George W . Hawkes Downtown Library 100 S . Center Street , Arlington
Systemic application of multiple low-cost countermeasures at stop-controlled intersections Yellow change intervals
Lighting Local road safety plans Pavement friction management Road safety audit Sobriety checkpoints
Alcohol measurement devices High-visibility saturation sobriety patrols
High-visibility seat belt / child restraints enforcement
Increased fines related to seat belt / child restraints High-visibility distracted driving enforcement Increased fines for distracted driving
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Team 1 :
• We should prioritize an incentive for walkability and bikes , not just tickets for drivers .
• I like sensor motion lights so that it doesn ’ t disrupt animals like birds and their flying patterns .
• Yes ! Reduce the size of the roads and allow for pedestrians or bikes to have more space .
• Get a discount on water bill for taking an online driver refresher course .
• Please create a natural barrier to protect bikes .
• Can we reduce the size of the road to discourage drivers ?
Team 2 :
• Protected bike lanes , prioritize bike trails that are functional .
• Pedestrian scramble .
• Slow speeds so ped / car interactions aren ’ t fatal – raised crossings .
Team 3 :
• Variable speed limits depending on the road .
• Sobriety checkpoints near entertainment district .
• Side paths are a great alternative .
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