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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES Public Safety Committee 1981-03-05BRADFORD PUBLISHING CO., DENVER RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS C Public Safety Committee March 5, 1981 Committee: Chairman Graves, Trustees Burgess and Wagner Attending: All Also Attending: Chief of Police Ault INTERSECTION OF STATE HIGHWAYS 34 & 36: The Committee examined the traffic flow at the intersection of Highways 34 & 36 and recommends the State Highway Department be contacted re- garding expanding the westbound U.S. 36 traffic lanes to include two left turn lanes. CROSSWALKS: The Committee recommends the following regarding crosswalk locations: 1. The crosswalk in front of Brownfield's Leather Shop be relocated in front of Brodie's Super Market. 2. The crosswalk in front of the Old Plantation Restaurant be removed. 3. The crosswalk in front of the Estes Park Rexall Drug Store be removed. TOUR BUS PARKING AND SIGNING: In accordance with Chief Ault's recommendation, the Committee recommends locating tour bus parking for three to five buses at the northeast diagonal parking area in the Athletic Field parking lot. The Committee also recommends contacting the State Highway Department to include tour bus parking on the municipal parking sign located overhead on Elkhorn Avenue at the east entrance to the Athletic Field parking lot. ADDITIONAL PARKING SPACES: The Committee recommends additional parking spaces be established at the following locations: 1. The grass area at the southeast corner of the Athletic Field parking lot. 2. The grass area adjacent to the deposit box in the Municipal Building parking lot. 3. East side of MacGregor Avenue along the Birch Addition. REPORTS: The Committee visited and recommends approval of the locations for bicycle riding prohibiting signs in the downtown area as suggested by the Police Chief and Public Works Director. There being no further business, the meeting adjourned. arm 2,-(; I-1 J Jor Van Horn, Town Clerk