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1 |- l4 K0 L' w& LCity may lower speed around schools, playgrounds ) r" U4 H( r+ A5 ^2 T
Last updated Jan 10 2006 04:24 PM MST2 ]& I$ A: K& M5 S4 J5 a* Q8 u
CBC News . x: e7 e, [1 B! ^
City council is considering putting 30-kilometre-an-hour zones around some schools, after pressure from parents.
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Administration officials have long argued that there is no evidence school speed zones reduce the danger for children.) Y0 x& b1 X- O
; y8 m( l+ V5 s0 G- u8 J! c"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.8 M( R2 D8 r- p% K7 j5 O$ Z
8 N: S6 v1 C: H ^' sThe 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.. d) S. V- _6 m& i& P
8 x- G2 B% K; T" @8 r2 B"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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