Summary
Council was scheduled to formally ask NCDOT to lower the speed limit on Stafford Street Extension between Sutherland Avenue and the northern city limits — a safety request for drivers and pedestrians on that corridor.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
Motorists, pedestrians, and residents along Stafford Street Extension who want slower traffic.
Commuters who use Crowell Street may face slightly slower travel.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council - Sep 8, 2026
A code amendment to lower the speed limit on Crowell Street between Hayne and Depot streets — slower traffic near downtown.
City Council - Aug 11, 2026
Council was scheduled to formally ask NCDOT to lower the speed limit on Stafford Street Extension between Sutherland Avenue and the northern city limits — a safety request for drivers and pedestrians on that corridor.
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