Firestone Drive Speed Hump Removal and Speed Feedback Signs
Delaware
Summary
$30,000 is budgeted for 2027 to expand the city's toolkit for neighborhood speeding complaints — radar boxes, feedback trailers and possibly notice-only cameras. The chief stressed data-driven decisions, since many 'speeding' complaints turn out to be traffic volume problems.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
$30,000 budgeted in the 2027 CIP.
Residents troubled by speeding in their neighborhoods.
Residents who relied on the humps to slow cut-through traffic may see speeds rise if the signs prove less effective.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Parking and Safety Committee - Oct 27, 2026
Three old speed humps from 2005 are coming out because they slow fire trucks and snowplows, replaced by solar-powered signs that display your speed. Data shows most drivers already go 30 or under, but some residents worry about the 15% who don't.
Finance Committee - Aug 31, 2026
$30,000 is budgeted for 2027 to expand the city's toolkit for neighborhood speeding complaints — radar boxes, feedback trailers and possibly notice-only cameras. The chief stressed data-driven decisions, since many 'speeding' complaints turn out to be traffic volume problems.
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