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City provides preview of traffic calming study objectives
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Viceroy Drive, near the 14 Mile Road entrance in Sterling Heights, has pavement markings telling motorists to slow down to the speed limit. Sterling Heights officials hope that a Comprehensive Transportation Safety Action Plan study will clarify the strategies needed to calm traffic and keep people safe.
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Sterling Heights’ quest to keep its streets safer from speeders has taken another lap. During the Feb. 20 Sterling Heights City Council meeting, city officials discussed an upcoming Comprehensive Transportation Safety Action Plan study that will be performed for the city’s major roads and residential streets. According to officials, the city is taking February
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veiled the proposal during a Jan. 30 strategic planning meeting at the Sterling Heights Community Center. Assistant City Manager Jeff Bahorski said a community garden provides environ-
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mental, health and food accessibility benefits. He added that it would serve as a chance for seniors and apartment tenants to garden. “Our proposed community garden purposefully goes beyond simply providing
a plot of land to grow plants in,” Bahorski said. “We have incorporated elements that will draw our residents into native plant and pollinator gardens, and to introduce what a microforest is and can do for the city’s tree canopy.”
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A new plan is germinating to grow a community garden at James C. Nelson Park by 2025, city officials recently revealed. Sterling Heights administrators un-
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