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MINUTES OF THE MOUNT PROSPECT
SAFETY COMMISSION
February 6,1984
CALL TO ORDER
aThe�r30u aMeetin-g of the Mount Prospect Safety Commission was called to order
ROLL CALL
VF�t _e wu on roll call: Arthur Coy,
Lee Beening,
Tom Daley,
James Hilliger,
Drew Johanson,
Absent: Andrew Mitchell
Also in attendance:
III APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Jackie Frank,
Ms. Veronica Patt,
Mark Hall & Todd Fink,
Vice Chairman
Secretary
Police Department
Fire Department
Engineering
Chairman
Commissioner
Principal -St. Raymond's School
Scout Troop #270
T6mUaT6y _secon eU by James Hilliger moved to approve the Minutes of the
regular meeting of the Safety Commission held on December 5, 1983.
Motion was passed unanimously.
IV OLD BUSINESS
A. A request from Ms. Patt, Principal, St. Raymond School St Raymond School
was reviewed. Ms. Patt's request had been tabled from the
Safety Commission's last meeting so a two week traffic
experiment, authorized by the Village Manager, could be
conducted and reviewed. The experiment consisted of
barricading southbound Elmhurst Avenue between Milburn Avenue
and Lincoln Street in addition to the enforcement of the
existing parking restrictions in the area.
Drew Johanson informed the Commission the results indicate that
traffic problems or hazards did not increase or decrease
because of the experiment. Photographs were provided showing
students are now crossing the median and the northbound lane
to be picked up in vehicles parked along the east side of
Elmhurst Avenue.
The Commission was also informed that neither the police depart-
ment or engineering had received any.complaints relating to the
experiment during the experiment.
After further discussion a motion by Tom Daley, seconded by
COmmissioner Beening was made to recommend the Village Board
authorize the barricading of southbound Elmhurst Avenue between
Lincoln Street and Milburn Avenue from 8:15 A.M. to 8:45 A.M. and
2:30 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. when students are arriving and leaving school.
UPON ROLL CALL: Ayes - Tom Daley, James Hilliger, Lee Beening, Art Coy
Nays - Drew Johanson
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February 6, 1984
Motion was passed - 4 Ayes and 1 Nay
VI OTHER BUSINESS
A. Ms. Patt requested the 2 -hour parking restriction along MILBURN/I-OKA
the east side of I -Oka Avenue and the south side of Milburn 2 HOURPARK
Avenue adjacent to St. Raymond School be removed. Vice Chairman
Coy requested the staff to review the minutes of the Safety
Commission and Village Board Meetings to see where the original
request for the present parking restrictions came from. The
Commission also suggest prior to the removal of any restrictions,
the homeowner adjacent to I -Oka and Milburn opinions should be
obtained. This information will be provided at the March 5,1984
Safety Meeting.
Motion passed unanimously.
VII ADJOURNMENT
With no further business the Meeting was adjourned at 9:00 P.M.
DGJ/m
Respectfully submitted,
_Drew -G Johanson
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