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City may lower speed around schools, playgrounds " f" @: M( @1 g! a8 N- U! T- S
Last updated Jan 10 2006 04:24 PM MST" ~8 I* r2 r% d# }6 G, y2 X
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; u0 C8 g3 a$ g4 O2 v6 q7 RCity council is considering putting 30-kilometre-an-hour zones around some schools, after pressure from parents.6 @1 _* P9 e. x8 T; b
6 S2 V m" e, J- z4 Z2 bAdministration officials have long argued that there is no evidence school speed zones reduce the danger for children.' Y( D* _, c, I2 G! x% n7 s
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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.. P9 P, v; z; w0 r- t/ S
' @& [. Y# }" h$ | _0 W4 E P- A3 zPatricia Grell, with the Woodcroft area school council, says every school and playground should have lower speed limits.9 i2 k( e/ B" s( c( ^
- r( N1 K h. t+ L# @"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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7 L0 e. i& R% ACouncil will vote on the policy change next week. |
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