No dedicated funding for speed humps and traffic calming
Louisville
Summary
There's no line item for speed humps in the proposed budget — council districts must pay from their own funds. Council Member Chappell said she's sitting on $100,000 in unfunded speed hump requests, and members floated a dedicated traffic-calming fund.
At a glance
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Last discussed May 11, 2026.
Impact analysis
Speed humps cost roughly $5,000 each with a two-hump minimum; last year only $284,000 of $2.1 million in traffic calming projects was funded.
Neighborhoods seeking traffic calming, if a dedicated fund is created.
Residents waiting on unfunded speed hump requests across many districts.
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