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266933 WHITE - CITV CLERK PINK - FINANCE GITY .OF SAINT PAUL Council .�66'Q�'� CANARV - DEPARTMENT� BLUE� -MAVOR � . Fll@ NO. � � y Council Resolution Presented By Referred To Committee: Date Out of Committee By Date RESOLVED, That pursuant to the authority granted to the Council of the City of Saint Paul by Minnesota Statutes, Section 16g. 14, Subd. 5a, and in accordance with the provisions thereof, and based upon an engineering and traffic investigation as prescribed by the Commissioner of Highways, the Council does hereby establish a 20 miie per hour schooi speed limit for the Adams School zone, and the proper City Officials shall erect appropriate signs designating the speed and indicating the beginning and end of the reduced speed zone on the foliowing street which abuts the school grounds or established school crossings: On West Seventh Street from 150 feet southwest of Tuscarora Avenue to 150 feet northeast of Tuscarora Avenue. COUNCILMEN Requested by Department of: Yeas Nays �"'��'� Public Works '- R.H.Roettqer � �-NJt�I j In Favor Levine � Sylvester Against By ^ `' � Tedesco President�t�01-� �� � $ �,� Form Approved by City Attorney Adopted by Coun '1: Date Cert' ' Pa e y Counc' ecretary BY B Appro d Mayor: D e Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council By ��I��JS�E� N1A � � �i�y e'�� � � , . , { � t" .�, e w�.� a •• ,� � � . ,� t a .,y 1N• yk, . _ �y,,�,�. �. �'c� �,�-L ,�� "��� *�i a F ' . ^ • .�4 :`,�p y;:�.-:�'°��.�+:�.� �,a.;r,°�" ¢1�."R'�'",e� ;�: ��.��¢ x �..���:� � � .,��{�;.� _�� : � OM 01: r ..12/19 75 ,� � � � �;. . - .� .� ` x ",�.'- s`�,�. '� ...- ' � .:: � � � � � •' � �' � , � , -; - , � �'� 4� ��- _. . _�� ��� .` .:.. � �" """"'�` _ �� ��� " .` � EXPLANATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS, ��"'��. -. ` , RESOLUTIONS, AND ORDINANCES , h c}... � ) � l �y�''�'ia�r���a' ' < ' 'e���1 .. � . . . . �. . � .. .. . . � . �R'Sa4"_,S"�,".� Av's, t � , . . . � .. ^t'��� ; '.l F q• . . �i �t ` Date. February 23, 1976 � �, � ;_ . . . '. �� ".� ~A Y � ����` . . . . . . ( , . �� .� r� � . .. . . .:',� -:.0 ��?�` . . � � . � . , , . r . . . , .. . � . � . .. . . . . . . . . . .. . � ,....�.....— ._.,.....�..«. ......»—... .... . ._ T0•_-- THOMAS J. KELLEY, CITY. :ADMINISTRATOR..a..,..,:_r...-. . :-�:",,...`"...r'1:�; ,-, ,:, r . ..;.�--ti w.. �.�,.:::� ..... .. �..�.. FR: Public Works, Daniel J. Dunford, Director . � RE: Establishment of reductions of the speed limit to 20 miles per hour when , children are present on: , Arcade St. from 150 ft. south of Magnolia Ave. to 150 ft. north of Jessamine Ave. ; and A` r .. , . . . . . . ..,. .'.�� ... . .. .. ... . .•.. , . . ._. _ : ' .�......-. 4 ♦ s.:.:�ipr+a....a_:y a:� -;.: .�..... . ... ,. . W. 7th St. from 150 ft. southwest of Tuscarora Ave. to 150 ft. northeast of Tuscarora Ave. - � ACTION REQUESTED: � Councii approval of attached Council Resolutions. ' � - n �w� 3 ��ti� � /l� � . .., . .. ..�..�..,.. ��... _�.. , PURPOSE AND RATIONALE FOR THIS ACTION: To establish a speed limit reduction of 20 miles per hour when children are present which witl be reviewed ta determine if additional zones should be installed later at other locations. �� � � ATTACHMENTS: Two Counci 1 Resolutions, letter to Thomas Kel ley wi th ta�o attachments. APPROVAL: T oma . Kelley, City Administrator ' DJD:RHR:kjb f � i , CITY OF SAINT PAUL DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS DANIEL ). DUNFORD DIRECTOR February 23, 1g76 Mr. Thomas J. Kelley City Administrator 3�5 Ci ty f?al 1 Attn: Peter Hames Dear t1r. Ket ley: Attached are resolutions that would autl�orize reductions in the speed , limit to 20 miles per hour arhen children are present at two locations within the city. The two locations are Arcade St. between Magnolia St. and Jessamine Ave. and W. Seventh St. at View St. These two locations are along State Highways and we have received permission from the Highway Department to install speed zones. A copy of the letter of authorization from them is attached. Also enclosed is a copy of our engineering report citing street width, traffic volumes, number of children, etc. The City Council recently approved five other locations. IJith these two, a total of seven will be in effect within the city, and as we indicated previously, we will be reviewing these seven locations to deterr�tne if additional zones should be installed later. Yours very truly, . Daniel J. Dunford Di recto.r of Publ i c Works RHR:kjb Attachments � 234 City Hall, Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102 �, �O -:�.:. .s.;-, . - - � �.a,�; � _ - , , , ! . • � ,�,��,.�,Lsa '�. _a_� •. i ' '�7�1 ��� � _�,�� �,, � sr�T� o� �n�N�v�s�T�a . � _..� . DEPARTMENT OF HIGNWAYS : DISTRlCT 9 � �� - ` ' 3485 HAOLEY AVE►dUE NORTH ��,�� BOX 2050 � . NORTH ST. PAUL. MINN. 55109 �a tt3i�j � � . FE8 ,' } - February 13, 1976 ��$ : :� : _ _ _ , OF °V�LtC w U -- -- - . - D��:���F1G ��� Mr. Robert H. .Roettger . . _ .. Assistant Traffic_ Engiuear° , : � , - ` ��, _ - ; : . ; . , Traffic Bureau-': , :.: : _ _ : �00 Lowry $uild�ug ,''; _ � _;' 333 Wabasha Street.:`:.. � : , , : ; � ST. Paul, Minnesota.' S5i�2 _ . In replq refer Co: 319' - • : :. : School. Speed Limits - : _ C.S. 6201 (�T.H. 5) - West 7th St. C.S. b221 (T.H. 61� - Arcada S�_ Dear Mr. Roettger: Please find enclosed Traffic Control Or3era Nos: 76-9A-6 and 76-9A�7 which authorizes "School Speed Limits" on the at�ove mentioned highway� in St. Paul. Would you please make tlie necessary sign. chang�s as � - indicated on these orders. When completed, please return to us the white, yellow, and salmon eopies ' for our records. These copies should be signed and dated by your sig�. � forema.n. Also er.closed is a copy of the before speed checks that ware �c�e at the new proposed "School Speed Limit" areas located oa West 7th and Arcade Streets. If there are any questions regarding these spaed limi.t orders or speed checks, please feel free to contact us. Sincerelq, r, , � ��� ���r���v G�'l9 G�v G'I/)".�'.2[/ _ Glen VanWormer District Traffic Enginaer Atta�hments: AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY E�AP�OYER r'-�J __._...._ _,.._.. ., _,--_-..--- — ---.- T� _ -- � - - --- -- -.- -__ - ----- - _ _-- _- � s ,.,. . _._. .... --•--.,. _ _ . � ' .. .. _ _ , . - --- , -___ _- . .. . • , ! � � � � . ' 1. ♦ . . .. � ' . .. � . • �. ' . . � . • � . . � � " . , . _ ' • � SCHOOL ZOME ENGItJEERING REPORT � _ � " ` fn connection with the• proposal to reduce the speed limit to_20 miles � . per hour whe� children are present on Arcade St. ft-om 150 feet south of • Maonolia St. .to 150 feet north of Jessamine St. , the conditions are as foliawsz � Arcade St. is 42 feet wide and carries approximately 700 veh�ctes betweet�� 8:00 and 9:00 A.M. and 1 ,000 vehicles between 3:�0 and 4:40 P.M. Approx-irnately 15 students cross Arcade St. at Jessamine 5t. to attend St. Casimir' s 5cfiooi ; . ,. � - ,. and approximate)y 150 students cross Arcade St. at �lagnoj +a 5�..: ta attend - - _ _ Pfialen Lake Schooi during the peak school crossing periods. - - The other- location for proposed- reduction of speed 1_imi t .to 20 mi 1es �� ` ' � ' per hour when children are present- is on W. 7tfi St. from 150 feet west of . � - ' -�uscarora Ave.-to: 150 feet east of'Tuscarora Ave. �he conditions are as foilows: � - W. 7th St.: is 56 feet wide and and carries 620 veh,icles per hour' between 8:04 _ " and 9:00 A.M. -and approximately 1 ,000 vehicles between 3:00 and 4:OO. P.h1. - _ Approximately S5 students cross W._ 7th St. during ths pealc period to atten� .:_ : __ : . . . Adams Schooi . _ _ . _ _ . . . _ UDT:kjb - _ - -_..�._,�T�-.�_� � ----- --____--- -•-- ��--- = � - -- - - - _ �-_ -�-- --- ---- - - —_ '' "_�. '__..� �- 7.