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TRANSPORTATION AND TRAFFIC COMMISSION
March 16, 2011
8:00 a.m.
Commission Members Present
Jeff Ahlers
Ron Fitzwater
Barbara Germann
*Mikeal Louraine
Rick Prather
Ernest Raub
Bill Washburn
*Arrived late
Commission Members Not Present
Michael Hughes
Kevin Kelly
Commission Liaisons Present
Sgt. Jeff Stiefermann, JCPD
Commission Liaisons Absent
Councilman Ron Medin
Staff Members Present
Britt Smith, Division Director for Streets/Parking
Matt Morasch, Deputy Director of Public Works
David Bange, Engineering Division Director
Drew Hilpert, Law Dept.
Todd Logan, Street Division
Guests
No guests were present
July 2010 - June 2011
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The meeting was called to order by Chairman Ahlers at 8:00 a.m. A quorum was present at this time.
1. Introductions
Poo-fd1fmal introductions made.
2. Acceptance of the November 10, 2010 meeting minutes
A- motion was made by Mr. Washburn to approve the November 10, 2010 minutes as written, seconded by
Mr. Prather. All in favor, minutes approved as written. Mr. Louraine was absent for this vote.
3. New: Business
ay Discuss Immaculate Conception School pick up and drop off procedures
Chairman Ahlers explained this was a safety issue.
*Mr. Louraine arrived at this time (8:04 a.m.).
Group discussion among the members took place. Chairman Ahlers requested staff draft a letter to the school
from the Commission that their procedure was discussed and Commission members would like to meet with
school staff to discuss a solution to the traffic problems.
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Transportation and Traffic Commission
March 16, 2011
Ib) Update on West Main school crossing
Mr. Smith explained the school crossing controller was damaged by a semi truck and staff will be upgrading
the lights as the current lights do not stand out and are not ADA compliant.
c) Road Project overview for 2011
Mr. Bange gave a presentation on upcoming road projects, including Lafayette Street, East McCarty Street,
Water Street, Missouri Boulevard sidewalks, and the Greenway Trail.
4. Old Business
No old business
5. Other Business
No other business
6. Adjournment
A motion to adjourn was made by Mr. Raub and seconded by Ms. Germann to adjourn the meeting at this
time (8:49 a.m.) motion carried.