{"id":19837,"date":"2024-05-27T18:22:37","date_gmt":"2024-05-27T18:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=19837"},"modified":"2024-05-27T18:22:38","modified_gmt":"2024-05-27T18:22:38","slug":"addressing-traffic-congestion-near-kfc-stakeholders-collaborate-on-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/addressing-traffic-congestion-near-kfc-stakeholders-collaborate-on-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"Addressing Traffic Congestion Near KFC: Stakeholders Collaborate on Solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><strong>By Nakasia Logan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Concerns over traffic congestion in the vicinity of the KFC outlet on Vlissingen Road and Eping Avenue have prompted relevant authorities to take action. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Councilor Stephen Jacobs led a meeting with stakeholders, including the Mayor, representatives from the Public Works Ministry, the Police, and KFC management, to discuss potential solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Several proposals were considered during the meeting, with a focus on alleviating congestion caused by the drive-through at KFC. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One suggestion is to reroute the drive-through within the property, while another involves implementing one-way traffic measures on Eping Avenue between Vlissingen Road and Irving Street.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jacobs emphasized the urgency of addressing the issue, which has been a recurring topic during council sessions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He noted the concerns raised by constituents of constituency four and highlighted ongoing discussions between councilor De Armos, KFC, and the police.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the complexities of the situation, Jacobs praised KFC for their cooperation and support in finding solutions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While acknowledging that the proposed measures may not completely resolve the problem, Jacobs believes they will significantly improve the traffic situation in the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The matter now awaits a decision by the full council, in collaboration with the police and Public Works ministry, to implement measures aimed at bringing relief to residents of constituency four.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This collaborative effort reflects a commitment to addressing community concerns and improving traffic management in the affected area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Nakasia Logan Concerns over traffic congestion in the vicinity of the KFC outlet on Vlissingen Road and Eping Avenue have prompted relevant authorities to take action. Councilor Stephen Jacobs&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":19838,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[361,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-and-economy","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19837"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19839,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19837\/revisions\/19839"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}