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City may lower speed around schools, playgrounds & f: P9 l5 r4 j( @6 z+ J8 E% x# u4 x
Last updated Jan 10 2006 04:24 PM MST6 @) r3 q: H9 O N; M" r7 N
CBC News
; H, x2 v+ ?9 y3 D" ?8 k9 @' pCity council is considering putting 30-kilometre-an-hour zones around some schools, after pressure from parents.' }6 o L) `6 v) ^! f
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Administration officials have long argued that there is no evidence school speed zones reduce the danger for children.3 N- n* I$ i, h# d* m' Y
1 b: f0 h" D* g1 y$ L"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.3 y2 N; C8 m3 k; @
" \; E' i, d* HThe city hasn't used reduced speed limits around schools for more than 20 years.3 r1 s) k) j \; q# W. ~
" g3 i) F/ m p+ j& J! T. FPatricia Grell, with the Woodcroft area school council, says every school and playground should have lower speed limits.
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0 [2 S; F& R& T6 _: D"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.9 U+ X' A$ m! V. j
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Council will vote on the policy change next week. |
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