Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Shawnee public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
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HighRoads
Walkability audits and pedestrian improvements
The community development department is running monthly walk audits, prioritizing school zones and parks, to collect data on dangerous walking conditions. Commissioners flagged Wallace Avenue's missing sidewalks and heavy traffic as a serious hazard for kids walking to school.
3 mentionsLast discussed Aug 5, 2026
HighRoads
45th Street widening and Aydelotte parking lot
The city's 45th Street widening project is taking about 12 parking spaces from Lifestyle Plaza, and staff's answer is buying and rezoning a neighboring house lot for replacement parking. Neighbors feel their subdivision is bearing the brunt of the widening and want to know what alternatives were considered.
2 mentionsLast discussed Mar 16, 2026