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City may lower speed around schools, playgrounds 0 ^0 F9 b1 n2 `7 R" ?; U6 J
Last updated Jan 10 2006 04:24 PM MST+ G/ _4 z$ ?) B+ B
CBC News
4 _! c+ F: I1 x2 b5 LCity council is considering putting 30-kilometre-an-hour zones around some schools, after pressure from parents.
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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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"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.) z9 `1 k1 t Y" b7 k
) b; A: @! u E1 L; r _The city hasn't used reduced speed limits around schools for more than 20 years.. K9 [/ U4 L J( h# y6 ~2 |5 i
; O2 f" }5 `! L, ?Patricia Grell, with the Woodcroft area school council, says every school and playground should have lower speed limits.' f R/ [- v- ^' N; F% O
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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.' H7 k4 E5 V+ _4 F, |3 ^, \
# [ ?+ R7 I3 z0 X# hCouncil will vote on the policy change next week. |
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