Loitering ban on medians and safety zones
Summary
A new ordinance makes it illegal to stand or sit on road medians, with $50-$200 fines, responding to daily police calls about people putting themselves in traffic danger.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jul 28, 2026.
Impact analysis
Fines of $50-$200 could be collected; the city will bear signage costs.
Pedestrians and drivers endangered by people standing in medians.
People who shelter on medians could face fines.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board Of Public Works - Jul 28, 2026
Four-way stops are coming to Midland/46th, Midland/47th, and Armour/69th, plus no parking on West Loomis Road near an apartment complex. These changes aim to slow traffic and improve visibility at problem intersections.
Common Council - Jun 16, 2026
A new ordinance makes it illegal to stand or sit on road medians, with $50-$200 fines, responding to daily police calls about people putting themselves in traffic danger.
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