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1 R# o/ F" X0 S) v7 ?0 }! }$ Q3 WCity may lower speed around schools, playgrounds
3 S# F0 i9 h. A3 k9 WLast updated Jan 10 2006 04:24 PM MST- D( b; x n# t {2 d
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City council is considering putting 30-kilometre-an-hour zones around some schools, after pressure from parents.
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! |6 f1 h/ j# AAdministration officials have long argued that there is no evidence school speed zones reduce the danger for children." E1 V" }9 ~! d
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"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.
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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.
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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.
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8 [* Y2 G7 R' V' DCouncil will vote on the policy change next week. |
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