closed #117731
Traffic Related Complaints
W MAXWELL ST
- Case Date:
- 3/20/1998
Someone has cut some trees down on the street and they are sticking out so motorist have to swerve into the other lane to get around them.
Someone has cut some trees down on the street and they are sticking out so motorist have to swerve into the other lane to get around them.
April 13, approx. 4:15 p.m., City of B'ton fire truck 332 & aerial truck ran a vehicle off the road at a stop light on Third Street responding to a call regarding a structure fire in Park Square. Caller is a firefighter himself and feels it was unnecessary for the trucks to drive so fast when there were 2 other fire departments responding. Comments have been made before and this type problem should have been corrected--but wasn't.
THere is a junk car that is parked halfway on the side walk and the car is being beaten up a little more everyday
Mitchell stated that there is only one "No Parking" sign located in front of 1400 (the south side of street). The street is very narrow and traffic should not be allowed on both sides. The house to the south of 1402 is possibly a rental and vehicles are parking on the north side causing a dangerous situation. Could there be "No Parking" on the north side also. Please note the Utilities Dept. did work in this area recenlty.
Via MC Traffic Commission: Ms. Morris wants to know why Transit buses have to drive through this neighborhood when they don't make any stops there. Says this adds to traffic problems in the area and buses should use 45 to get to Curry Pike.
Mr. Craig would like to have speed humps installed on Thomson Park Drive. There are no stop signs on this stretch of road from Countryside Lane to the Park area. People speed through this area and it will be worse now that the children are out of school.
Mark is requesting that the curb on the south side of their driveway be painted yellow approximately 15-30 feet back. It is very difficult for their drivers as well as customers to exit onto N. Walnut Street when cars are parked up to the drive. This may possibly eliminate 1 to 2 parking spaces.
Students from Bloomington High School North park their vehicles on Valleyview Drive, mainly from Winding Way to Parkview Drive. Mr. Steele would like to have some type of signage indicating that this is resident parking only. I explained to him that the Neighborhood Parking Program is currently on hold to add any more areas and that the only sign would be "No Parking". But this would mean that the residents could not park there either. Steele did not want that because he has more than one v
complaint states that there are not enough hc parking spaces at Bryan Park and that there are no access aisles or signs for the existing hc spaces.
The curb where the traffic calming device is located at the southwest corner to Third and Rogers needs to be painted yellow to keep people from parking there