Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Sunnyvale public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in roads with medium priority
Homestead Road bike lane defects
Cyclists told the council the new Homestead Road bike lanes are dangerously narrow in spots, with potholes and two-inch gutter seams. Staff said the slurry seal project will fix the defects and will investigate how the striping went wrong.
Traffic Calming Study Backlog
A resident described a two-year struggle to get a traffic calming study on Kennewick Drive near Homestead High; the city manager acknowledged a backlog and offered to follow up personally.
Bike Safety at Mary Avenue and Cascade Drive
A resident warned that new turn-lane striping at Mary/Cascade and Cascade/The Dalles forces cyclists into dangerous merging conflicts on school routes, and asked the city to change its street design process.