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Police recommend lowering residential speed limit to 20 mph; Chief to return with cost estimates
Summary
Police Chief Ryan Cook proposed reducing Gregory's residential speed limit from 25 mph to 20 mph, and suggested additional stop signs and movable speed bumps; he will return to the council on June 15 with price quotes.
Police Chief Ryan Cook told the council on June 1 that some residents are driving too fast in residential neighborhoods and proposed reducing the citywide residential speed limit from 25 mph to 20 mph. Chief Cook also suggested adding stop signs and using movable speed bumps to improve safety; he said he will return to the council on June 15 with price estimates for the measures.
No vote was taken on the proposal at the June 1 meeting. The minutes record the council asked for more information and a cost estimate before deciding whether to change the municipal code or make traffic-control adjustments.
