Committee on Pedestrian and Traffic Safety Meeting Summary - July 10, 2024
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The Committee on Pedestrian and Traffic Safety met on July 10, 2024, and passed numerous ordinances related to disabled parking permits, traffic warning signs and signals, parking restrictions, residential permit parking zones, and amendments to the Municipal Code. The meeting resulted in three categories of actions: city department recommendations that passed, direct introductions from aldermen that passed, and items that passed with override of department recommendations.
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- Approved 46 disabled parking permit locations across multiple wards
- Established 9 all-way stop signs at various intersections across wards 10, 15, 22, and 32
- Implemented no parking tow zones on North Milwaukee Avenue and West Lake Street
- Approved 13 direct introduction disabled parking permits across wards 14, 20, 29, 30, and 39-40
- Repealed 8 existing disabled parking permits in wards 39-40
- Passed 32 disabled parking permits with override of department recommendations across multiple wards
- Amended Municipal Code Section 9-108-080 to extend the Smart Streets Pilot Program end date
- Modified Municipal Code Section 9-108-010 to include metered parking violations in automated parking enforcement system pilot program
- Established speed limitations of 20 miles per hour on North Central Park Avenue and West Belmont Avenue
- Created one-way traffic designations on multiple streets including West 84th Street, West 85th Street, and North Seminary Avenue
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Committee on Pedestrian and Traffic Safety
Meeting start time changed from 10:30 AM to 10:00 AM. Written public comment deadline July 8, 2024, 12:00 PM. Direct Introduction deadline June 27, 2024, 5:00 PM.
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Documents from this meeting
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- Otherhttps://occprodstoragev1.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/meetingattachmentspublic/fd43b4b4-c827-4a92-b0bd-4bbc6a35ad7f.pdf
- Agendahttps://occprodstoragev1.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/meetingattachmentspublic/46a66b84-b5bd-4ab1-b452-444e1f92c23e.pdf
- Noticehttps://occprodstoragev1.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/meetingattachmentspublic/5de08219-566a-4028-8914-b2ec3cbc8670.pdf
- Otherhttps://occprodstoragev1.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/meetingattachmentspublic/63f68846-71db-4bb2-b546-739cff0870ad.pdf
- Summaryhttps://occprodstoragev1.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/meetingattachmentspublic/2fcf48a3-b12b-448c-bec3-67c0ec558845.pdf
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