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253 <br /> June 25,1986 <br /> [ [3: <br /> • WALL STRUT TWO-Why T.PPIC <br /> Ron cumeron, Traffic Engineer, said the Police DepartMent, for <br /> several years, hae requested that Wall Street between Colby and f v", <br /> Oakes be made two-way. They say drivers coming down Colby wanting I 33.1[ <br /> to get to the courthouse, turn east on Wall. This hoe caused many ,6 <br /> accidents. <br /> This was taken to TAC and after considerable discussion and <br /> questions, the committee approved the change. He said a trial of ."1[1 <br /> two-way traffic could be undertaken by installing a .teMPOrarY. p <br /> signal light at WetmOre, changing the angle parking and signs and <br /> installing an all-kmy-stop at Oakes. <br /> Councilman Stephenson asked why the change Wasn't made fer the two ,, fon. <br /> blocks west of Colby and Mr. Cameron replied if this was done they <br /> could not use a temporary signal on Colby and the cost for breaking <br /> the cement and installAng the proper sign would come to about <br /> 030,000. <br /> Councilman Morrow felt this change should be delayed because if the <br /> Navy arriVeS there may be many changes made in the downtown area. <br /> Kr.Cameron said this will allow vehicle access ta City Hall and the <br /> counU y complex without going three extra blocks. If successful, <br /> contract work for the decorative signal poles at Colby and Wetmore <br /> could be included with a future signal Pr...et and convex, all Of <br /> Wall Street to two-way traffic. <br /> Councilman Stephenson said if a change is made, it should be made <br /> for the other two blocks also. 'IR,, <br /> Moved by Councilman Pope, seconded by Councilman Stephenson to 0.,4 <br /> authorire a temporary trial period for two-way traffic on Wall 83611 .k, <br /> Street between Rucker and Oakes. <br /> LI" <br /> Roll was called with all councilmen Voting yea eXcept Councilmen 1113., <br /> alVa and Overstreet who were excused. <br /> 31e' <br /> Motion carried. <br /> SNO-TRAN AGRERUNT 11, <br /> '1,16 <br /> Moved by Councilman Gangue, seconded bY CoUncilman StePhaneon tnat [..X31 <br /> the Mayor be autborized to sign an agreement with Sno-Tran to <br /> participate in microcomputer hardware a.software purchase for the <br /> Senior Center for a dispatching system for the VanS. [13'.'[I <br /> Roll was called with all councilmen voting yeS .xoept CoUncilmen <br /> RIOTERS Overstreet who were excused. <br /> Motion carried. <br /> I I <br /> I.' <br />