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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/12/2023 Traffic Safety Advisory Committee City of Apple Valley July 12, 2023 7:00 p.m. Apple Valley Municipal Center Minutes 1. Call to Order The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Arthur Zimmerman. Members Present: Greg Dahlstrom, Linda Dolan, Charles Grawe, Dave McKenzie, Matt Saam, Joe Shaw, Arthur Zimmerman Members Absent: Consultants/Alternates Present: Brandon Anderson, Evan Acosta Others Present: 2. Approval of Agenda MOTION: Ms. Dolan moved, second by Mr. McKenzie, to approve the agenda as presented. Motion passed 7-0. 3. Audience Items There were no audience items. 4. Approval of May 10, 2023 Minutes MOTION: Mr. McKenzie moved, second by Mr. Shaw, to approve the Minutes of May 10, 2023. Motion passed 5-0 (Ms. Dolan and Mr. Saam abstained). 5A. Dodd Road Parkin Issues ssues Mr. Anderson said the City has received complaints about on-street parking on the north side of Dodd Boulevard near Dunwood Trail. The roadway is posted"no parking" on the south side and on much of the north side. The group discussed motivations for people in the nearby townhomes to the north to park on the street and the visibility problems created when large trucks and semi-trailers are parked in this area. MOTION: Ms. Dolan moved, second by Mr. Saam, to post the rider sign stating the parking prohibition between 3:00 am to 6:00 am at this time. Motion passed 7-0. 6A.Other Traffic Concerns Communicated to the City of Apple Valley Police Concerns Mr. Dahlstrom said the Police Department is increasing red light violation enforcement. Public Works Concerns Mr. Anderson said the City received a request for all residential streets to have speed limits set at 20 miles per hour. The City is still waiting for guidance from the League of Minnesota Cities and the Minnesota Department of Transportation on how to work with the new law regarding speed limits. 6B.Educational Issues Ms. Dolan gave a brief update on the TZD meeting in July. 7. Adjourn MOTION: Mr. Dahlstrom moved, second by Mr. Grawe, to adjourn. Motion passed 7-0. Meeting was adjourned at 7:46 p.m.