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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Sparks public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Proposed Northeast Connector and Regional Traffic
Resident Catherine Ryals told the council she opposes the Northeast Connector, says major stakeholders were left out of a special RTC/Storey County meeting, and wants an audit of public comments submitted to the city and RTC.
Prater Way Road Diet and Traffic Safety
The city approved a road diet on Prater Way to improve bike and pedestrian safety, despite local worries about traffic delays. Officials believe slowing down speeds and adding safety refuges outweigh minor peak-hour congestion.