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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Lansing public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Stop sign and turn restrictions at five intersections
The committee is scheduled to act on five intersection traffic changes: stop signs at Ellen/Brookland, State/Daleford, and Lincoln/Forest, and a yield sign at Pico/Moores River Drive.
Darby Drive parking near Cumberland Elementary
Residents near Cumberland Elementary report school drop-off and pick-up vehicles staging on both sides of Darby Drive, blocking travel and driveways. The proposed rule would bar parking on school days from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the west side between Cumberland Road and Tecumseh River Drive.
Bike lane and non-motorized plan concerns
A downtown resident says Lansing's bike lanes are too narrow, misplaced, and that the non-motorized plan has no downtown lanes and big gaps — and is falling behind other Michigan cities.