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) ~9 H. H! u1 pLast updated Jan 10 2006 04:24 PM MST: A; O5 z# M9 J! }+ {
CBC News
" r! j: ]( C$ v* l, I) y, BCity council is considering putting 30-kilometre-an-hour zones around some schools, after pressure from parents.
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! ]) a$ I, y2 w5 O/ Q0 z1 zAdministration officials have long argued that there is no evidence school speed zones reduce the danger for children.
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+ D' a( O8 t3 U0 G, V6 b; 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.
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The city hasn't used reduced speed limits around schools for more than 20 years.. o1 y6 D5 @6 o* G
$ V9 m$ ~! X; M; E0 V2 n3 FPatricia Grell, with the Woodcroft area school council, says every school and playground should have lower speed limits.1 Z+ L9 o2 q! \
; e9 l z6 K/ a7 g! a2 l8 s"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.; Q4 N* Q6 R+ Y6 l& P# g
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Council will vote on the policy change next week. |
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