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item No. 8 (continued) Herb Huber, 1604 Whipple, stated that Whipple has equally severe problems, suggested signs be installed in the Edgewood area and objected to increasing traffic and potential problems associated with it to Whipple. Carol Cuneo, 611 Arlington, urged installation of 25 mph signs and stop signs in the Edgewood area to slow traffic. Mayor Britschgi announced that a petition was filed by Marlee Lithgow, 2004 Whipple Avenue, containing 31 names and stating opposition to diverting traffic from Edgewood Road on to Whipple. (Petition is on file in City Clerk Department. ) M /S: Claire /Mosher 1) to appoint a committee of representatives of residents of the entire area of Edgewood Road /Whipple Avenue and adjacent streets, two members of the City Council and appropriate members of City staff to study the traffic problems on an areawide basis; and 2) to instruct the City Manager and Police Chief to take a look immediately at enforcement requirements on Edgewood Road, Whipple and Alameda, including the possibility of additional enforcement personnel. ADDITION TO MOTION: At the suggestion of Councilman Chandler and with the consent of his second, Councilman Claire added to his motion that staff should proceed immediately to implement the following recommendations: 1) that Wellesley crescent be made a one -way street; 2) that curb signs be installed by Manor Court and Langton on Edgewood Road; 3) that bike lane stripes be dashed through intersections; and 4) that stop signs be installed in the Edgewood study area as determined by staff. In response to question, Fire Chief O'Brien said that if no diverters are installed, he does not anticipate any problems for emergency vehicles. The motion carried unanimously by roll call vote. MINUTE ORDER NO. 84 -184 (Council recessed from 9:29 to 9:40 p.m.) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - - - - -- PUBLIC HEARINGS 1. Public Hearing - Proposed abatement of Public Nuisance, 2246 E1 Camino Real (702 -11) (continued unopened from 10/22/84) Report of City Manager and Chief Building Official 10/10/84 Chief Building Official Malkemus reported that the subject building has been demolished and no further action is required. M /S: Claire /Stangel to terminate proceedings with regard to the proposed abatement of public nuisance, 2246 E1 Camino Real. Carried unanimously by voice vote. MINUTE ORDER NO. 84 -185 Reg.Mtg. 11/26/84 Page 4 MINUTE BOOK NO. 45 Page No. 189