we've been pushing for this since the mid-90s. the speedsters can always go blasting on packers.
On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 9:32 PM, Eric Sundquist <[email protected]>wrote: > Forwarding a note that will be of interest to many: > > > *From:* Satya Rhodes-Conway <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Monday, February 11, 2013 8:11 PM > *Subject:* A New Look for Sherman Ave > > Friends - > > I'm writing because you've contacted me about Sherman Ave in the past. The > Traffic Engineering report I requested is done, and can be found here: > http://madison.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=1282786&GUID=CF39ED1C-7DEE-4BCC-B629-B29218517F5E&Options=&Search=. > I've introduced a resolution to implement the recommendations of the > report. That can be found here: > http://madison.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=1282786&GUID=CF39ED1C-7DEE-4BCC-B629-B29218517F5E&Options=&Search=. > > > In short, the City’s Traffic Engineering Division is recommending > improvements to decrease vehicle speed and to make it safer for pedestrians > and bicycles on N. Sherman Ave. The report recommends two main changes to > the street. First, to reconfigure the street cross-section between > Trailsway and Fordem (pending cooperation from the Village of Maple Bluff) > from the existing four lane street to a two lane street with a center left > turn lane and bike lanes, and second, to install pedestrian refuge islands > at five high pedestrian crossing locations along the project corridor. > > The changes will be discussed and voted on at the following meetings: > > Board of Estimates > 2/18 4:30 pm > Madison Municipal Building, Room 260 > > Board of Public Works > 2/20 4:30 pm > City County Building, Room 108 > > Long Range Transportation Planning Committee > 2/21 5:00 pm > Madison Municipal Building, Room LL-110 > > Pedestrian, Bicycle, Motor Vehicle Committee > 2/27 5:00 pm > Madison Municipal Building, Room 260 > > Common Council > 3/5 6:30 pm > City County Building, Room 201 > > All meeting are open to the public, and will take public comment.Of > course, you can also contact me at [email protected] or > 242-4426. > > Best, > Satya > > Satya Rhodes-Conway > Alder, District 12 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Bikies mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.danenet.org/listinfo.cgi/bikies-danenet.org > > -- "If we continue to consume the world until there's no more to consume, then there's going to come a day, sure as hell, when our children or their children or their children's children are going to look back on us--on you and me--and say to themselves, 'My God, what kind of monsters were these people?'" --Daniel Quinn
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