| | | | | | | | CITY OF WATERLOO
Council Communication
An ordinance amending the 2020 Traffic Code by adding Subsection (157b) Greyhound Drive, both sides of street from West Ridgeway Avenue to Sergeant Road (Hwy. 63), to Section 551, Parking Prohibited At All Times On Certain Streets.
City Council Meeting: 10/4/2021
Prepared: 8/31/2021 |
| ATTACHMENTS: | | Description | Type |  | Ordinance | Backup Material |
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| | | | | | | | SUBJECT:
| Motion to receive, file, consider and pass for the second time an ordinance amending the 2020 Traffic Code by adding Subsection (157b) Greyhound Drive, both sides of street from West Ridgeway Avenue to Sergeant Road (Hwy. 63), to Section 551, Parking Prohibited At All Times On Certain Streets.
Motion to suspend the rules.
Motion to receive, file, consider and pass for the third time and adopt said ordinance. |
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| | | | | | | | Submitted by:
| Submitted By: Sandie Greco, Traffic Operations Director |
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| | | | | | | | Recommended Action:
| Adopt Ordinance |
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| | | | | | | | Summary Statement:
| Concerned citizens and business and property owners have contacted the Traffic Operations Department and City Hall regarding a safety issue along Greyhound Drive from Ridgeway Avenue to Sergeant Rd. (Hwy 63) because of semis parking on both sides of Greyhound Drive all hours of the day and night. There is a visibility concern for vehicles and trucks safely turning onto Greyhound from driveways and intersecting streets.
With future plans for growth in the Greyhound Drive area, business owners etc. will be aware of the no parking ordinance. |
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| | | | | | | | Data/Analysis and Strategies:
| Strategy 2.2: Enlist all City departments and staff members in efforts to promote a safer community. |
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| | | | | | | | Implementation, Accountability, and Communication:
| Letters of the pending ordinance change were sent to businesses and establishments along Greyhound Drive. No comments have been received. |
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