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City may lower speed around schools, playgrounds
3 x2 Y7 E( q, n4 S# l+ U8 hLast updated Jan 10 2006 04:24 PM MST. i( u$ ]' X, X
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City council is considering putting 30-kilometre-an-hour zones around some schools, after pressure from parents.; h- T& H7 C: T5 i# }
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Administration officials have long argued that there is no evidence school speed zones reduce the danger for children.; [0 x' f: M( Y5 T7 G
! u/ ?" X1 }, V0 g8 l& t"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.2 _6 Z( c( E* r" K. Y2 D
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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.! K8 z- j( S1 l. Z( [
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Council will vote on the policy change next week. |
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