Belgrade Deserves Better: Stoplight Instead of a Roundabout

Recent signers:
Anna Stallings and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

Downtown Belgrade doesn’t need a roundabout—it needs a practical, safer solution. A stoplight would better serve both drivers and pedestrians by creating clear, predictable traffic flow. Roundabouts can cause confusion, especially in high-traffic or pedestrian-heavy areas, increasing the risk of accidents and congestion. This will also effects things like the annual Christmas Convoy, festivals, and many events in downtown Belgrade. The small businesses that are the heart of our small town depend on a safe area for foot/traffic and pedestrians. A stoplight offers controlled movement, improved safety for crossing pedestrians, and a more familiar system for residents and visitors alike. Let’s prioritize simplicity, safety, and what truly works for our community.

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Eva GracePetition Starter

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Recent signers:
Anna Stallings and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

Downtown Belgrade doesn’t need a roundabout—it needs a practical, safer solution. A stoplight would better serve both drivers and pedestrians by creating clear, predictable traffic flow. Roundabouts can cause confusion, especially in high-traffic or pedestrian-heavy areas, increasing the risk of accidents and congestion. This will also effects things like the annual Christmas Convoy, festivals, and many events in downtown Belgrade. The small businesses that are the heart of our small town depend on a safe area for foot/traffic and pedestrians. A stoplight offers controlled movement, improved safety for crossing pedestrians, and a more familiar system for residents and visitors alike. Let’s prioritize simplicity, safety, and what truly works for our community.

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Eva GracePetition Starter

The Decision Makers

Belgrade City Council
7 Members
Jason Guffey
Belgrade City Council - Ward 3
Jim Simon
Belgrade City Council - Ward 3
Kristine Menicucci
Belgrade City Council - Ward 2
Michael Meis
Belgrade City Mayor
Montana Department of Transportation
Montana Department of Transportation

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