Leesburg announces new all-way stop intersection on Griffin Road

For immediate release: October 17, 2023
Contact: Office of the City Manager
352-728-9786 ext. 1100
citymanager@leesburgflorida.gov

Leesburg announces new
all-way stop intersection on Griffin Road

LEESBURG, FL – The Leesburg Public Works Department is converting the intersection of Griffin Road, Lee Street and Lee Court to an all-way stop. The modification is being made to address pedestrian safety and traffic concerns.
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Notices have been posted in the area advising travelers of this traffic control measure. The new stop signs are scheduled to be installed on Monday, October 30, 2023. To bring extra attention to the change, high visibility LED lighted stop signs will be in place for at least one month before eventually being replaced with standard signs.

Drivers and pedestrians are encouraged to use extra caution while navigating this area as everyone learns the new traffic pattern.

For questions or additional information, please contact the Public Works Department at 352-435-9442.

Leesburg is a progressive city of more than 28,000 residents in northwest Lake County. The city government serves twice as many people with its electric, gas, water and wastewater public utilities. Leesburg is also a central hub for commerce, attracting 50,000 people to work each weekday. For more information, visit www.leesburgflorida.gov.

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