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/ D; x- |; |) V; W0 ACity may lower speed around schools, playgrounds - Z/ l8 g( X1 [$ H! t. T
Last updated Jan 10 2006 04:24 PM MST5 ]) G: i9 Q+ w3 M# o3 R
CBC News
* }2 T a F! @; e8 M$ HCity council is considering putting 30-kilometre-an-hour zones around some schools, after pressure from parents.& X6 E% a! N5 }
# e! m; B+ ]# L, O# O9 hAdministration officials have long argued that there is no evidence school speed zones reduce the danger for children.& `: \5 s" H* L O1 ]/ |, u
) A. C) h& K1 r5 v& ~0 C2 G"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.
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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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( ^' w+ Z, J, V1 ?Council will vote on the policy change next week. |
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