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City may lower speed around schools, playgrounds
' Z$ U9 Q2 P- ULast updated Jan 10 2006 04:24 PM MST6 d5 }- L% q& |
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City council is considering putting 30-kilometre-an-hour zones around some schools, after pressure from parents.+ a. k7 \/ Q# R) n
8 k, ?" H8 i/ w1 Y: ^Administration officials have long argued that there is no evidence school speed zones reduce the danger for children.) V/ X( O; _6 c# i9 J
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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.
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The city hasn't used reduced speed limits around schools for more than 20 years.
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( p" n4 \6 ^* R" |Patricia Grell, with the Woodcroft area school council, says every school and playground should have lower speed limits. f& D& S M. w1 J' T3 s
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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.% H& ]* d x: N
0 ]1 X( Y% ? F1 f( ^; r0 O: U. wCouncil will vote on the policy change next week. |
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