How will traffic calming devices effect emergency vehicles?
All traffic calming devices are checked with the City’s emergency vehicles. If, in the opinion of the Police or Fire Chief, a traffic calming device will interfere with emergency equipment runs, the device will not be installed. How do I get a street considered? You may start the traffic calming program in your subdivision by calling the City’s Action Center at 258-3587. Tell the person answering the phone that you want to enroll a street in the traffic calming program. You will need the name of the streets where the problem starts and ends. What do I have to do to get approval for a traffic calming project on the street? The Street and Stormwater Department will conduct an initial survey of the problem area and determine what types of traffic calming methods are required. If the requirement is for physical changes to the street, then a formal request for a traffic calming program must be made. To make the formal request you must get 75 percent of the people living on the street to sig