Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Monroeville public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
5 issues in roads with medium priority
Coffee Street speed bumps and traffic safety
A resident reported that speed bumps on Coffee Street were never replaced after repaving, making cut-through traffic dangerous; staff promised a response.
Road program and stormwater improvements
Road resurfacing remains the top capital priority (~$14.1 million in the five-year plan); recent work included 12 new catch basins on Logan's Ferry Road and widening Lynwood Drive.
School Zone Traffic Safety and Signage
Residents questioned why Gateway Middle School lacks official PennDOT-approved school zone safety signs and reduced speed limits along Route 48 and Old William Penn Highway.
Logans Ferry Road Traffic Calming
Following resident petitions, council discussed a traffic study for Logan Ferry Road that found 85th percentile speeds reaching 36 mph in a 25 mph zone. Recommendations include adding four speed humps, rumble strips, and speed feedback signs.
Acceptance of Ashbury Court Road
Council voted to officially take over Ashbury Court as a municipal road so it can be plowed and maintained by the town, resolving a long-standing private road question for residents.