Legislation Details

File #: 2024-0893    Version: 0 Name: Stop for Pedestrians in Crosswalk or State Law - Yield to Pedestrians in Crosswalk Sign (Waterside Circle and Lake Shore Drive)
Type: MOTION Status: PASSED
File created: 11/21/2024 In control: Parking and Traffic Advisory Committee
On agenda: 11/22/2024 Final action: 11/22/2024
Title: Stop for Pedestrians in Crosswalk or State Law - Yield to Pedestrians in Crosswalk Sign (Waterside Circle and Lake Shore Drive)

Title

Stop for Pedestrians in Crosswalk or State Law - Yield to Pedestrians in Crosswalk Sign

(Waterside Circle and Lake Shore Drive)

 

History

A resident contacted PTAC pertaining to safety concerns for crossing the street to access his mailbox at the intersection of Waterside Circle and Lake Shore Drive due to motorists speeding around the curve and not seeing him until the last second.  This gentlemen is 81 years old and has been yelled at to watch out for cars.  According to the resident, a neighbor down the street gets into their vehicle to drive across the street to get their mail.

 

The resident is requesting installing a ‘Stop for Pedestrians in Crosswalk’ or ‘State Law - Yield to Pedestrians in Crosswalk’ sign at the intersection of Waterside Circle and Lake Shore Drive.