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01-151Council File # C1 - �$� Green Sheet � 110119 �JI�E� Presented By Referred To Committee: Date 3a � WHEREAS, the current speed limit on West Seventh between Wheeler Street and Madison Street Z is 35 miles per hour, and the speed limit between Madison Street and Otto Avenue is 40 miles per 3 hour, and the speed limit from Otto Avenue easterly is 30 miles per hour; and, WHEREAS, the area from Montreal Avenue to Otto Avenue has a high volume of traffic that has many turning movements; and, 6 WHEREAS, there is an ever increasing pedestrian traffic associated with businesses, 7 neighborhoods, high density housing, schoois and parks; and $ WHEREAS, enforcement efforts and traffic calming would be aided with speed limits that reflect a 9 consistent speed iimit of 35 miles per hour from Madison Street to Montreal Avenue, and a speed � limit of 30 miles per hour from Montreai Avenue to Otto Avenue; now therefore be it 1 1 RESOLVED, that in accordance with Section 169.14, Subdivision 5, of the Minnesota Motor � 2 Vehicle and Traffic Laws, the Council of the City of Saint Paul hereby requests the Commissioner 1 3 of the Minnesota Department of Transportation to authorize the City of Saint Paul to revise the 1 4 existing speed zones on West Seventh between Madison Street and Montreal Avenue to 35 miles 15 per hour and between Montreal Avenue and Otto Avenue to 30 miles per hour. Yeas, �� Nays �� Absent o em� arri� Adopted by Council: Date ��e. \ e�� Adoption Certified by Council Secretary Requested by Department of: Public Works Byc Form Approved by City Attorney B �t`Sa �• 2� B�'� �� • 1-�' e `° r -ed by Mayor for Submission to Council Approved by Mayor: Date fG�' `� �� BY: By: % �' � DEPAFIMENT/OFFICECOUNQL Public Works-Traf£ic . G. Hagland BE ON CAUNqLAGENDA BY (DA'fE) TOTAL 3 OF SIGNATURE PAGES DAtE1NR7ATED IGREEN SHEET No 101 � 9 � , t��i�, ,.,m.. ..� — -- OEPApTMEM DIRECTOF � NUMBFAFON �CITYATTOflNEV qOViiNG �FINAfJGALSEHVICESDIR ortoEx � MAYOR (OR 0.SS15rMIT) � WYl90NNEAD � cm couNa� O l -lS t � CRYCLERK � FIN. SERNCES�ACGT. (CUP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE) ACT70N REWESTED Council resolution requesting the Commissioner of Mn/DOt to investigate and determine the maximum safe speed on West Seventh Steet from Madison Street to Otto Avenue_ RECOMMENDATIONS: Approve (A) or Reject (R) PLANNING COMMISSION CIB COMMIT7EE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTS MUST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING �UESTIONS: 1. Has this pe�Nfirm ever worked under a contract for this department? YES NO 2. Has this person/Brm ever been a city empfoyee? YES NO 3. Does this persoNfirtn possess a skill not normally possessed by any current city employee? YES NO 6cplain all yes answers on separate sheet and attach to green sheet INR7ATING PROBIEM, I$$UE, OPPORNNRV (WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHEflE, WHY): Neighborhood residents are concerned about speeding on West Seventh Street and have asked that we consider lowering the speecl limits. This segment between Madison Street and Otto Avenue is presently 40 miles per hour. ADVANTAGESIFAPPROVED: Speed limit changes can only be made by the Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Transportation. This council resolution requests Mn/Dot to investigate. D{$ADVAM'AGES IF APPROYED: none DISADVAPf7AGES iF NOT APPRO�E@ Not responsive to residents concerns. 70TAL AMOUM OF TRANSACTION $ FUNDING SOURCE COST/REVENUE BUDGETED(CIRCLEONE) YE No ACI7VfTY NUMBER FINANCIAL INFORMATON: (EXPLAIN) �\ Council File # C1 - �$� Green Sheet � 110119 �JI�E� Presented By Referred To Committee: Date 3a � WHEREAS, the current speed limit on West Seventh between Wheeler Street and Madison Street Z is 35 miles per hour, and the speed limit between Madison Street and Otto Avenue is 40 miles per 3 hour, and the speed limit from Otto Avenue easterly is 30 miles per hour; and, WHEREAS, the area from Montreal Avenue to Otto Avenue has a high volume of traffic that has many turning movements; and, 6 WHEREAS, there is an ever increasing pedestrian traffic associated with businesses, 7 neighborhoods, high density housing, schoois and parks; and $ WHEREAS, enforcement efforts and traffic calming would be aided with speed limits that reflect a 9 consistent speed iimit of 35 miles per hour from Madison Street to Montreal Avenue, and a speed � limit of 30 miles per hour from Montreai Avenue to Otto Avenue; now therefore be it 1 1 RESOLVED, that in accordance with Section 169.14, Subdivision 5, of the Minnesota Motor � 2 Vehicle and Traffic Laws, the Council of the City of Saint Paul hereby requests the Commissioner 1 3 of the Minnesota Department of Transportation to authorize the City of Saint Paul to revise the 1 4 existing speed zones on West Seventh between Madison Street and Montreal Avenue to 35 miles 15 per hour and between Montreal Avenue and Otto Avenue to 30 miles per hour. Yeas, �� Nays �� Absent o em� arri� Adopted by Council: Date ��e. \ e�� Adoption Certified by Council Secretary Requested by Department of: Public Works Byc Form Approved by City Attorney B �t`Sa �• 2� B�'� �� • 1-�' e `° r -ed by Mayor for Submission to Council Approved by Mayor: Date fG�' `� �� BY: By: % �' � DEPAFIMENT/OFFICECOUNQL Public Works-Traf£ic . G. Hagland BE ON CAUNqLAGENDA BY (DA'fE) TOTAL 3 OF SIGNATURE PAGES DAtE1NR7ATED IGREEN SHEET No 101 � 9 � , t��i�, ,.,m.. ..� — -- OEPApTMEM DIRECTOF � NUMBFAFON �CITYATTOflNEV qOViiNG �FINAfJGALSEHVICESDIR ortoEx � MAYOR (OR 0.SS15rMIT) � WYl90NNEAD � cm couNa� O l -lS t � CRYCLERK � FIN. SERNCES�ACGT. (CUP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE) ACT70N REWESTED Council resolution requesting the Commissioner of Mn/DOt to investigate and determine the maximum safe speed on West Seventh Steet from Madison Street to Otto Avenue_ RECOMMENDATIONS: Approve (A) or Reject (R) PLANNING COMMISSION CIB COMMIT7EE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTS MUST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING �UESTIONS: 1. Has this pe�Nfirm ever worked under a contract for this department? YES NO 2. Has this person/Brm ever been a city empfoyee? YES NO 3. Does this persoNfirtn possess a skill not normally possessed by any current city employee? YES NO 6cplain all yes answers on separate sheet and attach to green sheet INR7ATING PROBIEM, I$$UE, OPPORNNRV (WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHEflE, WHY): Neighborhood residents are concerned about speeding on West Seventh Street and have asked that we consider lowering the speecl limits. This segment between Madison Street and Otto Avenue is presently 40 miles per hour. ADVANTAGESIFAPPROVED: Speed limit changes can only be made by the Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Transportation. This council resolution requests Mn/Dot to investigate. D{$ADVAM'AGES IF APPROYED: none DISADVAPf7AGES iF NOT APPRO�E@ Not responsive to residents concerns. 70TAL AMOUM OF TRANSACTION $ FUNDING SOURCE COST/REVENUE BUDGETED(CIRCLEONE) YE No ACI7VfTY NUMBER FINANCIAL INFORMATON: (EXPLAIN) �\ Council File # C1 - �$� Green Sheet � 110119 �JI�E� Presented By Referred To Committee: Date 3a � WHEREAS, the current speed limit on West Seventh between Wheeler Street and Madison Street Z is 35 miles per hour, and the speed limit between Madison Street and Otto Avenue is 40 miles per 3 hour, and the speed limit from Otto Avenue easterly is 30 miles per hour; and, WHEREAS, the area from Montreal Avenue to Otto Avenue has a high volume of traffic that has many turning movements; and, 6 WHEREAS, there is an ever increasing pedestrian traffic associated with businesses, 7 neighborhoods, high density housing, schoois and parks; and $ WHEREAS, enforcement efforts and traffic calming would be aided with speed limits that reflect a 9 consistent speed iimit of 35 miles per hour from Madison Street to Montreal Avenue, and a speed � limit of 30 miles per hour from Montreai Avenue to Otto Avenue; now therefore be it 1 1 RESOLVED, that in accordance with Section 169.14, Subdivision 5, of the Minnesota Motor � 2 Vehicle and Traffic Laws, the Council of the City of Saint Paul hereby requests the Commissioner 1 3 of the Minnesota Department of Transportation to authorize the City of Saint Paul to revise the 1 4 existing speed zones on West Seventh between Madison Street and Montreal Avenue to 35 miles 15 per hour and between Montreal Avenue and Otto Avenue to 30 miles per hour. Yeas, �� Nays �� Absent o em� arri� Adopted by Council: Date ��e. \ e�� Adoption Certified by Council Secretary Requested by Department of: Public Works Byc Form Approved by City Attorney B �t`Sa �• 2� B�'� �� • 1-�' e `° r -ed by Mayor for Submission to Council Approved by Mayor: Date fG�' `� �� BY: By: % �' � DEPAFIMENT/OFFICECOUNQL Public Works-Traf£ic . G. Hagland BE ON CAUNqLAGENDA BY (DA'fE) TOTAL 3 OF SIGNATURE PAGES DAtE1NR7ATED IGREEN SHEET No 101 � 9 � , t��i�, ,.,m.. ..� — -- OEPApTMEM DIRECTOF � NUMBFAFON �CITYATTOflNEV qOViiNG �FINAfJGALSEHVICESDIR ortoEx � MAYOR (OR 0.SS15rMIT) � WYl90NNEAD � cm couNa� O l -lS t � CRYCLERK � FIN. SERNCES�ACGT. (CUP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE) ACT70N REWESTED Council resolution requesting the Commissioner of Mn/DOt to investigate and determine the maximum safe speed on West Seventh Steet from Madison Street to Otto Avenue_ RECOMMENDATIONS: Approve (A) or Reject (R) PLANNING COMMISSION CIB COMMIT7EE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTS MUST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING �UESTIONS: 1. Has this pe�Nfirm ever worked under a contract for this department? YES NO 2. Has this person/Brm ever been a city empfoyee? YES NO 3. Does this persoNfirtn possess a skill not normally possessed by any current city employee? YES NO 6cplain all yes answers on separate sheet and attach to green sheet INR7ATING PROBIEM, I$$UE, OPPORNNRV (WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHEflE, WHY): Neighborhood residents are concerned about speeding on West Seventh Street and have asked that we consider lowering the speecl limits. This segment between Madison Street and Otto Avenue is presently 40 miles per hour. ADVANTAGESIFAPPROVED: Speed limit changes can only be made by the Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Transportation. This council resolution requests Mn/Dot to investigate. D{$ADVAM'AGES IF APPROYED: none DISADVAPf7AGES iF NOT APPRO�E@ Not responsive to residents concerns. 70TAL AMOUM OF TRANSACTION $ FUNDING SOURCE COST/REVENUE BUDGETED(CIRCLEONE) YE No ACI7VfTY NUMBER FINANCIAL INFORMATON: (EXPLAIN) �\