TRAFFIC AND SAFETY COMMISSION

 

Wednesday, March 12, 2003

 

Oak Creek City Hall

 

1)            Members in Attendance

 

Bob Anderson, Sergeant Murphy, Alderman Lampe, Cliff Nelson, Tom Rosandich, and Mike Sullivan were present.  Jim Cech was not present.

 

2)            Review of Minutes

 

The minutes of the February 12, 2003 meeting were approved on a motion by Bill Schaper, seconded by Cliff Nelson.  Motion passed.

 

3)                  Old Business

 

A.                 Follow-up report on a request for noise barriers along I-94.

 

                        Mike Sullivan reported that the State has determined that additional barriers in the Rawson to Puetz corridor would require a $600,000 local funding match and would protect 11 residences built prior to 1989 (the federal cutoff date for noise abatement eligibility.)  This item required no Commission action.

 

4)                  New Business

 

A.      Request for a stop sign on Woodridge Drive at Wynona Drive.

 

                  Bill Schaper moved to recommend denial of the request for stops on Woodridge, seconded by Alderman Lampe.  Motion passed.

 

B.     Request for the State to consider traffic signals at the intersection of Howell Avenue and Centennial Drive.

 

                  Bill Schaper moved to recommend the State be contacted to study the intersection of Howell Avenue and Centennial Drive for the installation of traffic signals, including the Opticom system, seconded by Tom Rosandich.  Motion passed.

 

C.     Request for “No Parking” signs on both sides of Burkhard Court.

 

                  Bill Schaper moved to recommend “No Parking” signs be installed on both sides of Burkhard Court for its full length, seconded by Cliff Nelson.  Motion passed.

 

5)            Adjournment

 

Mike Sullivan moved to adjourn the Traffic and Safety Commission meeting, seconded by Bill Schaper.  Motion passed.

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

 

Michael J. Sullivan

Secretary, Traffic and Safety Commission

 

c:         Mayor and Aldermen

 

 

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