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Traffic calming on Port Moody’s Moray Street will become permanent. But it could be awhile before the temprary curb bulges and plastic lane delineators are replaced with concrete structures. Last Tuesday (June 13), council unanimously endorsed a staff recommendation to allot $75,000 in the 2024 capital budget for detailed design work to make the calming measures permanent. The process will also include further consultation with the neighbourhood to make improvements and address concerns. Port Moody’s general manager of engineering and operations,
Jeff Moi, said it might be “several years” before the process is complete and the concrete structures built. During public input, some residents said the temporary measures that were put in place last summer actually made things worse, especially for those living on the western side of Moray, where there is no sidewalk and drivers exiting their driveway had trouble seeing oncoming vehicles. “It may have calmed traffic on the east side, but they’re going faster on the west side,” said one resident. Auxiliary traffic engineer Geoffrey Keyworth said the city
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