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% n' \8 }% i# c: x! r: k0 n3 ]City may lower speed around schools, playgrounds j2 o) W$ L& n
Last updated Jan 10 2006 04:24 PM MST4 p2 S7 [- O: }0 L7 f! m& c
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7 l7 \: X0 @# A' h6 L% X0 eCity council is considering putting 30-kilometre-an-hour zones around some schools, after pressure from parents., l4 z3 s' I4 {. b+ m
. v4 B0 U, X9 t- e4 ^4 U |+ F- fAdministration officials have long argued that there is no evidence school speed zones reduce the danger for children.% R! H4 P. G( ]. {9 I
4 k) q$ Q& B% l+ |"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.% H% m2 p* s2 R; X2 I5 m2 P) j4 g6 U
2 v/ V4 H9 b/ s8 _ G( S7 H) WThe city hasn't used reduced speed limits around schools for more than 20 years. ?; h: \2 F3 I3 R
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Patricia Grell, with the Woodcroft area school council, says every school and playground should have lower speed limits./ z" c; _' }6 t7 K; q; {
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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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E) x$ n4 t: D: E. D8 Q) gCouncil will vote on the policy change next week. |
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