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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Dayton public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Infrastructure Property Acquisitions (West Third Street and Smithville Road)
The Commission declared intent to acquire property interests in 33 parcels along West Third Street for a safety project.
Pershing Boulevard Traffic Safety
A substitute teacher got four automated speeding tickets near schools even when warning lights weren't flashing, and she's begging for clarity on when the 20 mph limit applies.
Bicycle Lane Safety and Maintenance
Two speakers described being hit or ticketed while cycling and pushed for connected, protected bike lanes — especially along Second Street.
Revive 35 Transportation Planning Project
A $2 million federally funded planning effort will study changes to the U.S. 35 corridor from Gettysburg to Steve Whalen, aiming to reconnect neighborhoods divided by the highway. Public visioning workshops start October 27 at three locations.