Summary
A new homeowner who is blind told council she can't safely cross Main and Brookwood — the signal timing and right-on-red traffic make it impossible to navigate by sound. Council connected her with staff and the Safe Streets program.
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Last discussed Jun 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
Potential signal or crosswalk improvements could draw on Safe Streets program funds.
Pedestrians, including blind and visually impaired residents, children walking to school, and retirement community residents.
Pedestrians currently risk being struck at the intersection, particularly those who cannot see oncoming traffic.
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