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City may lower speed around schools, playgrounds 5 f, R" g3 E+ O3 \
Last updated Jan 10 2006 04:24 PM MST0 e, l/ m9 `9 F+ n7 L# \
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City council is considering putting 30-kilometre-an-hour zones around some schools, after pressure from parents.) }& G. s& ^; X
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Administration officials have long argued that there is no evidence school speed zones reduce the danger for children.; z' g( {- M0 Y. Y7 M2 Q
% U' H0 _, ] X* i: I6 z0 p"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.4 ?2 }' \! a" V6 V
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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.# l- o% D) `7 q$ L
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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.2 i7 t9 v$ F2 U% c8 A" z
4 M- s+ `3 z0 Z* t4 f! N' u: C5 J; DCouncil will vote on the policy change next week. |
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