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/ s3 D$ U+ [4 A! nCity may lower speed around schools, playgrounds
3 @0 @* `6 r! I! j- oLast updated Jan 10 2006 04:24 PM MST3 }. |, Y3 ?8 B0 l
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City council is considering putting 30-kilometre-an-hour zones around some schools, after pressure from parents.9 I! H/ A6 B3 L5 a5 ~2 F* w
, {4 M! F" H6 N+ d6 O0 EAdministration officials have long argued that there is no evidence school speed zones reduce the danger for children.' n3 g4 Y# g& n' Q. p9 L
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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.( |# z$ D5 y9 s2 N3 J- q
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The city hasn't used reduced speed limits around schools for more than 20 years.: c4 {! {0 C! f3 c
) i- ?4 ^' S" D" WPatricia Grell, with the Woodcroft area school council, says every school and playground should have lower speed limits.5 \, J5 A$ M1 }. f$ e
+ A% Z6 Q' D4 e5 `+ 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. j" i( Y1 }3 E/ _, j/ }+ H
+ r4 Q; i2 Y4 nCouncil will vote on the policy change next week. |
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