Summary
Laura McCullough returned to ask for lighted crosswalks, repainted red curbs, and parking enforcement near the Smyrna Park ball fields, citing near-misses with cars. Staff explained the engineering hurdles but said red curb painting and Measure L funding may be options.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
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Last discussed Jul 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
Measure L funds could potentially cover crosswalk lighting and red curb painting, subject to engineering studies.
Kids and families crossing to the ball fields would be safer.
Residents face ongoing risk from cars parked in crosswalks and blocked sight lines.
Mentions & discussions (3)
City Council - Jul 27, 2026
Laura McCullough returned to ask for lighted crosswalks, repainted red curbs, and parking enforcement near the Smyrna Park ball fields, citing near-misses with cars. Staff explained the engineering hurdles but said red curb painting and Measure L funding may be options.
City Council - Jul 13, 2026
The council agreed to move forward on safety improvements around Smyrna Park, discussing cameras and upgrade costs after complaints about crime and trash.
City Council - Jun 22, 2026
Multiple residents described dangerous speeding, blocked driveways, and cars blocking emergency access around Smyrna Park during baseball tournaments. They want the Garrison gate opened, more parking, and traffic calming. The Vice Mayor made a new referral on it.
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