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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/07/1985 SC MinutesMINUTES OF THE MOUNT PROSPECT SAFETY COMMISSION January 7, 1985 I. CALL TO ORDER The regular meeting of the Mount Prospect Safety Commission was called to order at 7:30 PM. II. ROLL CALL ..Present upon roll call: Andrew Mitchell, Chairman Lee Beening, Secretary David Nicholson, Police Department Dennis Thill, Fire Department Drew Johanson, Engineering • Absent: III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Arthur Coy, Vice Chairman Jackie Frank, Commissioner Commissioner Beening, seconded by Chairman Mitchell, moved to approve the minutes of the regular meeting of the Safety Commission held on November 5, 1984. Motion was passed unanimously. IV. NEW BUSINESS A petition from Ms. Snyder, 518 S. Candota Ave., to examine the traffic situation at the intersection on Candota Ave and Shabonee Tr. was reviewed. This intersection is in a residential, area with low vehicular. volumes. Both streets allow parking and have a roadway width of 25'. The speed limits are 30 MPH for Candota Ave. and 25 MPH for Shabonee Tr. Accident records indicate there have been four reported_ accidents at this intersection within the last year, two involving injuries. With the large evergreens obstructing the view of motorists approaching the intersection from the north and south it was the commissions opinion that it is necessary to assign right of .way. Chairman Mitchell, seconded by Commissioner Beening moved to recommend the installation of stop signs on Candota Ave. at the intersection of Shabonee Tr. Motion was passed unanimously. V. ADJOURNMENT Having no further business the meeting was adjournd at 7:50. Respectfully submitted, Drew Johanson Engineering