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Monroe Ave. Restriping Frequently Asked Questions

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We're excited to transform downtown Buckeye into a vibrant hub for everyone! This project is more than just new lane markings. It's about creating a safer and more pedestrian-friendly downtown with plenty of inviting spaces to relax and enjoy.

Find answers to your questions about the project, its phases and how it will benefit our community.

  • Doesn’t the new truck route go through neighborhoods?

  • How does narrowing Monroe to two lanes bring more people downtown, especially with all the new apartments coming online? Doesn’t this create more traffic congestion?

  • How does this reduction in street space impact city events held downtown?

  • How has parking in downtown been impacted by these projects?

  • How will you prevent the homeless community from using the parklets?

  • Is parking on the street safe for people with mobility issues?

  • The Downtown Specific Area Plan schedule indicated this part of the project was several years away. Why did it start sooner?

  • What are the next steps for downtown Buckeye?

  • What improvements are taking place in the City Hall Parking Lot?

  • What is a chicane and how is it different than a parklet?

  • What is a Parklet? How will they be protected from traffic?

  • What is the Downtown Specific Area Plan and how was it created? Were residents and businesses involved?

  • What is the new speed limit along Monroe, and why was it reduced?

  • What is the schedule for all the improvements underway in downtown?

  • What is the ultimate vision/final project for downtown?

  • What type of paint is being used and how long will it last?

  • Why is it challenging to find ADA compliant parking spaces downtown?

  • Why weren’t bike lanes included in this streetscape enhancement?

  • Will my business or customers be cited by Buckeye Police Department if parked in the gray area?

  • Will the reduction in lanes delay emergency response?