Traffic Calming for Monte Vista?

[Ivana Olson]

I was almost hit by one of those cars on Monte Vista the other day!



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From: "mjfritz" <mjfritz at cox.net>
Reply-To: central-city-discuss at gcna.info
To: <central-city-discuss at gcna.info>
Subject: Re: Traffic Calming for Monte Vista?
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 00:05:35 -0700

Along those same lines, how about Monte Vista??
There is a stop sign on 11th & 12th but nothing inbetween.
Cars fly down that two block stretch like grease lightening.
What do you think imp? Have you seen the dragsters?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ivana Olson" <hazey_marie at hotmail.com>
To: <central-city-discuss at gcna.info>
Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2006 11:51 PM
Subject: Traffic Calming for Palm?


 >
 > Hi,
 >
 > I don't know who's on Traffic and who isn't now (Maureen but not Wayne, 
is
 > that right?)  Anyhow, I wanted to ask if anything had been
 > done/discussed/thought about for the intersection of 10th street and Palm
 > Ln.
 >
 > My friend (who happens to be my sister's roomate and lives in our
 > neighborhood) was driving down Palm on her way home from work the other
 > day
 > when a woman ran the stop sign on 10th street and hit her. The accident
 > totalled my friend's car, if not both vehicles, and was severe enough to
 > send her to the hospital and put her in a lot of pain.
 >
 > Garthanne, the Emerson principal, came out to find out what was going on
 > and
 > told me that she had been trying to get at least some bump-outs and maybe
 > a
 > 4-way stop put in at that intersection.
 >
 > I hadn't heard anything about 10th and Palm in the traffic plans, but 
then
 > again I've only been to where I can hear about things for the past year 
or
 > so. It does seem like an intersection worthy of at least a four way stop.
 >
 > Has anything been discussed on this? I'm assuming that they've done all 
of
 > the traffic tests on at least Palm because they have speed humps in front
 > of
 > the school.
 >
 > The woman who hit my friend works at the hospital, but lives in
 > Scottsdale.
 > I'm assuming she was cutting through the neighborhood to avoid traffic.
 >
 >
 >
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