Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Sayreville public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
4 issues in roads
Main Street downtown parking and speeding
Residents warned the new bus depot plus Bass Pro traffic will jam Main Street, and demanded actual enforcement of the 25 mph speed limit. Zebrowski asked police to restore officer traffic posts at school arrival and dismissal times.
Jernee Mill Road/Bordentown Avenue intersection safety
Residents near Kenneth Avenue fear the proposed double roundabouts will displace longtime homeowners and make the intersection more dangerous, not safer. The council unanimously backed a resolution telling NJDOT to go back to the drawing board; the attorney will draft formal language for next meeting.
Traffic Safety on Pine Tree Drive
A resident complained about speeding on Pine Tree Drive; the Public Works committee is suggesting a speed feedback sign as a proven deterrent.
Winding Woods traffic safety
Forty-four accidents in three years near the Winding Woods exit have prompted a county study of a possible traffic light there.