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Fernside Boulevard Traffic Calming and Bikeways Project

Summary

Residents and commissioners debated the proposed Fernside Boulevard redesign and its connection to neighborhood traffic calming and intersection changes at Gibbons Drive and High Street.

At a glance

Total mentions
10
Last 30 days
10

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 23, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

The grant application seeks approximately $3.5 million for preliminary engineering and design.

✅Who benefits

Cyclists, pedestrians, and students traveling along the Fernside corridor and toward Lincoln Middle School will benefit from enhanced safety features.

⚠️Who could be affected

Nearby residents expressed concern over potential traffic congestion, diverted vehicles onto local side streets, and loss of parking.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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