On Nov. 3, Bellaire City Council members voted unanimously to schedule a public hearing for Dec. 1 regarding a petition from property owners along Pine Street to install speed humps along the block.

According to the agenda item , the project's scope would include the 4800-4900 blocks of Pine Street, between Pauline Street and Ferndale Street, as well as the properties adjoining the north side of Pine Street.

In a nutshell

The city clerk's office received a petition from more than 80% of property owners Sept. 7 requesting the installation of speed humps, which differ from speed bumps by their gradual, rounded and wide design, according to Reliance Foundry Co., a metal casting supplier firm.

Travis Tanner, director of development services, said during the City Council meeting that

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