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Last updated Jan 10 2006 04:24 PM MST$ N: ?/ z8 j3 `. L; I
CBC News
7 d$ m* a& D/ s; ?3 J6 l! V5 tCity council is considering putting 30-kilometre-an-hour zones around some schools, after pressure from parents.: A' l+ C- q( P! A
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Administration officials have long argued that there is no evidence school speed zones reduce the danger for children." j% Y e m6 K+ H( X9 W1 F6 R
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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." d) r% I: v g* Q6 m) W
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The city hasn't used reduced speed limits around schools for more than 20 years.4 W6 ]# r3 Q1 G- }
& Q' {. O# Y9 J2 l" ]4 U" YPatricia Grell, with the Woodcroft area school council, says every school and playground should have lower speed limits.! z) |! w0 \- ~' \; p4 |4 O# n2 w
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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.
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Council will vote on the policy change next week. |
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