The suggestion was made to the students attending the meeting that a stronger overall proposal be presented to the Committee. There were no representatives at the meeting to present this agenda item. The Health Center has suggested a flashing light be installed to alert drivers. The committee is being asked for suggestions to improve driving and crossing at this location. Distance of the crosswalks from where the vehicles actually stop is a problem.
Crosswalks are too close together.
Heavy pedestrian crossing at peak travel time during the day. Align the driveway which accesses the dumpster to create a 4-way stop. The Chair asked the Physical Plant to consider designs because engineering expertise is needed for correctly addressing and resolving this problem. The Chair further mentioned that a traffic count might be needed. It was indicated that the Physical Plant has the resources to look into this matter.