approve2026-133
Approve the Order to appropriate $30,000 from the Smart Growth Stabilization Fund to fund temporary and pilot traffic calming methods in densely populated residential neighborhoods (2026-133).
2026-1332026-133
2026-133 · BUDGET · 2026
An Order to appropriate $30,000 from the Smart Growth Stabilization Fund to fund traffic calming methods in densely populated residential neighborhoods.
The Amesbury City Council appropriates $30,000 from the Smart Growth Stabilization Fund to fund traffic calming measures in densely populated residential neighborhoods. Potential measures include speed radar feedback signs, centerline signs, and temporary speed humps to improve safety for residents and pedestrians.
approved NEIGHBORHOODRESIDENTIAL AREAS
- STEP 1SubmittedSEP 08 2026
- STEP 2 · CURRENTApprovedSEP 22 2026
AI summary · plain-language
The City Council authorizes a new appropriation of $30,000 from the Smart Growth Stabilization Fund to fund traffic calming methods in densely populated residential neighborhoods. This funding will support traffic calming tools and interventions—such as speed radar feedback signs, centerline signs, and temporary speed humps—aimed at reducing speeding, improving pedestrian safety, and enhancing quality of life in residential areas.
Key provisions
§1 Appropriates $30,000 from the Smart Growth Stabilization Fund for traffic calming.
§2 Funds will be used in densely populated residential neighborhoods.
§3 Authorized tools include speed radar feedback signs, centerline signs, and temporary speed humps.
§4 Expenditure is charged to the Smart Growth Stabilization Fund for this purpose.
Discussed at meetings
City CouncilCity Council Meeting
City CouncilCity Council Standing Committee of the Whole Meeting
amend2026-133
Amend the motion on 2026-133 to request additional information about where the temporary and permanent traffic calming tools are to be installed.
refer2026-133
Return 2026-133 (An Order to appropriate $30,000 from the Smart Growth Stabilization Fund to fund traffic calming methods in densely populated residential neighborhoods) to the full City Council with a positive recommendation.
2026-1332026-133 An Order to appropriate $30,000 from the Smart Growth Stabilization Fund to fund traffic calming methods in densely populate residential neighborhoods
City Council**AMENDED** City Council Meeting
refer2026-133
Refer An Order to appropriate $30,000 from the Smart Growth Stabilization Fund to fund traffic calming methods in densely populated residential neighborhoods (2026-133) to the Standing Committee of the Whole meeting scheduled for September 15, 2026.
2026-1332026-133 Appropriation of $30,000 for Neighborhood Traffic Calming