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Traffic safety follow-up on Presidential Parkway and South Liberty

Two residents described dangerous speeding and cut-through traffic on Presidential Parkway and South Liberty Street, including cars running stop signs and passing a stopped school bus. Staff promised to follow up with targeted patrols and speed trailers.

3 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 20, 2026

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Parks and Public Service Maintenance Needs

Parents of children with disabilities told council the new playground's mix of mulch and rubber surfacing sends a painful message about who belongs. Council approved the equipment but committed to rubber connectors this year and a surface expansion in 2027, with families offering to fundraise.

5 mentions (2 this month)Last discussed Oct 13, 2026