Disabled community members call for alternative to ‘jarring’ speed cushions

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Many areas in Austin are vying for tools to slow down speeders in their neighborhood, but some in west Austin have raised concerns about speed cushions themselves. Members of the disabled community say this particular method is causing unnecessary harm.
Karen Sironi is bringing her concerns to city leaders, backed by a petition with about 100 signatures. The petition states, “While safety is still the concerns and the reason for speed controlling devices, these S