Residents are divided over whether multi-way stop signs are the best way to handle speeding in Prairie Lea. Some argue that traffic data shows the signs are unwarranted and ineffective, while the county maintains they are necessary for local safety.
At a glance
Stable — consistent level of discussion. 2 mentions in the last 30 days, 3 the 60 before, 2 the 90 before that.
The resident cited increased vehicle wear and fuel costs for the community.
Residents who prefer the current traffic control measures.
Commuters and school buses facing increased stops.
A resident expressed frustration that stop signs remain in Prairie Lee despite his claims that engineering studies do not support them for speed control. He argued the decision was political rather than based on safety.
Residents are divided over whether multi-way stop signs are the best way to handle speeding in Prairie Lea. Some argue that traffic data shows the signs are unwarranted and ineffective, while the county maintains they are necessary for local safety.
Residents are frustrated that their concerns about multi-way stop signs haven't been put on the agenda for a real discussion. They want an engineer to explain why the signs are there when studies say they aren't needed.
A resident criticized the court's past decision to install stop signs, citing a lack of data and improper process.
A resident challenged the validity of stop signs in Prairie Lee, claiming they were installed based on flawed traffic data and lack of transparency.
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