HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-10-2016 PC Correspondence - Public CommentThis is the present bus stop/shelter on Augusta
in front of Judson Terrace Homes/Lodge (-)
Fire hydrant and pole with cracked and uneven
sidewalk at corner of Augusta and Laurel Lane
making it difficult to maneuver should the stop
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Closeup of same corner — note narrow space
between hydrant and bushes GD
Indicates the steep incline of 40rfrom "dip" in
sidewalk on Laurel Lane corner
Uneven sidewalk is steep and dangerous at 18`
and pole is less than 35" from hedge — too narrow
to navigate
Other obstacles on Laurel Lane sidewalk such as
stop sign and cable creating a difficult situation to
maneuver �,�
Note lack of space where there will be r
a shelter let alone a bench. Cars are alw
right up to the corner. Have the condo
been advised of this possible change?
Further up the sidewalk
Entrance to the condos from sidewalk (
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Decline is steep and narrow — note space between
pole and hedge as well as cracked concrete r3;
Corner slants down at Augusta and Laurel Lane and
walkers could easily roll into the street or falls could occu
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Because of the slant of the sidewalk, the hydrant and
Pole create a walking hazard �'/ j
This is Laurel Lane at Augusta — should residents be
required to cross, this illustrates the "hill" - making it
difficult to: a el cross KII?)
This is the other crossing from the fire house side
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Present stop in front of Community Garden and
fire station for Route #3 — no room for a shelter and
when the bus ramp is lowered and people with
walkers or canes exit, it is difficult to "squeeze"
around this area
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View of traffic on Laurel lane at 9:45 a.m.
Present stop for Route #1 in front of Laurel Lane
strip mall — strip mall to be developed right up to
the sidewalk. Only provides a bench CJ
Crossing Richard is uphill —there is a proposed stop -
moving it from in front of the strip mall
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Condition of corner on Richard Street and Laurel Lane
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