Traffic safety at Mary Street and Frances Street
Summary
Multiple residents described drivers routinely running the four-way stop near the proposed project, including parents walking kids to school, and asked the city to act. Commissioner Mooney suggested traffic calming such as a signal be studied as new homes are built.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jul 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
Contracts totaling roughly $5.3 million from Gas Tax and Measure A grant funds.
Residents and school families would benefit from safer crossing and traffic controls.
Pedestrians and drivers at the unpatrolled intersection face ongoing safety risk.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Planning Commission — July 16, 2026
Multiple residents described drivers routinely running the four-way stop near the proposed project, including parents walking kids to school, and asked the city to act. Commissioner Mooney suggested traffic calming such as a signal be studied as new homes are built.
City Council — February 24, 2026
Consent items would fund curb, gutter, and ADA ramp work on Century Avenue, a median project on Mission Inn Avenue, and citywide traffic signal safety upgrades — over $5 million combined.
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