closed #127220
Line of Sight
813 W Kirkwood AVE
- Case Date:
- 7/12/2012
dead limb hanging over sidewalk in front of 813 w kirkwood ave
dead limb hanging over sidewalk in front of 813 w kirkwood ave
THERE IS A FLOWER GARDEN ON THE SW CORNER OF ANITA AND 1ST STREET. HE FEELS THAT THIS FLOWER GARDEN IS IN THE CITY'S RIGHT-OF-WAY AS WELL AS CAUSING A SIGHT DISTANCE PROBLEM. IF YOU ARE GOING NORTH ONTO ANITA TURNING ONTO FIRST STREET YOU HAVE TO PULL OUT IN THE INTERSECTION TO SEE IF ANYTHING IS COMING. HE HAS ALMOST BEEN HIT A COUPLE OF TIMES. A FEW OF THE NEIGHBORS ARE CONCERNED WITH THIS PROBLEM.
Sight distance problem at the southeast corner of N. Walnut Street and 12th Street. There are bushes that obstruct the view for west bound traffic on 12th Street at Walnut Street.
The turn from Smith Road onto 10th street has poor visibility and is reported as being dangerous - could use additional signage or some other way to increase safety.
**Address Approx.**Mr Craig stated that where Countryside Lane intersects with Rockport Road there is a line of sight problem. There are evergreen trees that make it difficult to see on coming traffic.
Penny brought this over from Justin, limb hanging down in the line of sigth
Our property located at 805-807 N Smith Rd has a blind driveway. As you can see in the picture, you are NOT able to see oncoming vehicles as you try to exit the driveway. This needs to be cleared and/or needs a sign near the convenience store about a blind drive. It is very dangerous.
This is a follow-up. The initial report through this portal was on 2/11/19. It is case #167396. This situation is about to get worse as the weather improves and the vegetation begins to grow. This is very dangerous and needs attention. This is the text from my original report: Our property located at 805-807 N Smith Rd has a blind driveway. As you can see in the picture, you are NOT able to see oncoming vehicles as you try to exit the driveway. This needs to be cleared and/or needs a sign near the convenience store about a blind drive. It is very dangerous.
There is a line of sight problem at the intersection of 12th St. and N. Walnut St. When turning onto Walnut St., you can't see the oncoming traffic because bushes are overhanging the sidewalk.