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, z5 [. g1 c6 w# z0 \3 v( x* QCity may lower speed around schools, playgrounds
9 ?& `1 d$ a6 Q( [3 OLast updated Jan 10 2006 04:24 PM MST
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Administration officials have long argued that there is no evidence school speed zones reduce the danger for children.
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1 i* z8 z5 a' v"This is simply adding it to our set of solutions," Rick Millican, general manager of transportation, said. "Council is not saying if they approve it, put a school zone everywhere someone wants on.' r5 o% ?4 n2 U
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The city hasn't used reduced speed limits around schools for more than 20 years.
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Patricia Grell, with the Woodcroft area school council, says every school and playground should have lower speed limits. f" ]! `1 m4 X+ T! I. U. s& T0 D
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"People are in a hurry, people are stressed out, they forget the speed limit and our children are very at risk when they are going to these places," she said.) D0 M0 v6 z0 |, @, J) ?) @* }
1 M }7 z; d$ b) jCouncil will vote on the policy change next week. |
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