This table represents a survey of cities around Oregon and how they decide to implement traffic easing/calming processes.
Municipality | Decision Process to Implement | Objective Criteria to Implement | URL |
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Washington County | Landowner ballot and Staff approval | 67% homeowner ballot turnout required to pass | NSP Policy |
Oregon City | Speed humps only: Objective criteria, neighborhood petition, Staff approval | Petition is gathered by volunteers in person. 100% of immediate adjacent owners (within 50 ft), 67% of renters or owners in neighborhood (all properties to next cross street from install) | Neighborhood Traffic |
Troutdale | Speed humps only: Complaint to Sheriff, Sheriff reviews, petition from households | 67% of households (renters or owners) in boundary sign petition | Speed Hump Program |
Beaverton | Staff plan with vote from landowner and renter survey | 50% + 1 of landowners and renters on survey to pass | Traffic Easing |
Lake Oswego | Neighbors sign petition/application, volunteer board decides | 10 neighbors and 5/8 Transportation Advisory Board members vote | Traffic Management Program |
Eugene | Petition from homeowners and quantitative measurement of overspeed | 25% of homeowners sign petition, objective overspeed measurements | Traffic Calming Procedures |
Bend | Individuals or neighborhood associations with prioritization by neighborhood leadership board | City wide prioritization | Neighborhood Street Safety |
Albany | Landowner petition and Transportation Advisory Commission | 51% landowner petition | Neighborhood Traffic Calming Program |
Wilsonville | Group of staff from Police, Traffic Engineering, Public works | Unknown | Traffic Concerns |
Sherwood | Volunteer Traffic Committee | Unknown | Traffic Safety Committee |
Hillsboro | Unknown | Unknown | Neighborhood Traffic |
Forest Grove | Unknown | Unknown | Neighborhood Traffic |
King City | City Council | Unknown | Road Works |
Cornelius | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation Plan |
Clackamas County | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation Safety Committee |