The Ship Bottom Borough Council is taking a heavy-footed swing at traffic safety with the introduction of a multitude of proposed measures, an impact-driven update following the redesign of Central Avenue last spring and the vocal concerns of residents north of the Causeway.

“Now that it’s no longer one way (north of 11th Street), it (Central Avenue) has become a semi-speedway, and this is to prevent that,” Councilman Robert Butkus said in making a motion to introduce an ordinance reducing speed…