SAFETY ADVISORY AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE

The Safety Advisory and Transportation Committee Meeting was held on June 28, 2005, at 6:33 p.m. with Chairman Hogan presiding. Members present were Mr. Carey, Mr. Link, and Mr. Lakeman. Mr. Ritter was absent.

AGENDA ADDITIONS/DELETIONS

Mr. Carey moved for approval of the agenda, seconded by Mr. Link and unanimously carried.

Consideration of Proposed Ordinance Amendment - Chapter 13, Motor Vehicles and Traffic - Section 13-30.2, Vehicle Parking Limited Where Carrying Capacity is in Excess of One Ton, and Trailer and Motor Home Parking

During their meeting of May 24, 2005, members of the committee considered the proposed amendment to Chapter 13, Motor Vehicles and Traffic, and, after much discussion, deferred the matter until the next meeting in order to allow Mr. Galvin, Director or Planning and Inspections, an opportunity to revise the proposed amendment to Section 13-30.2(d) to include a provision for motor homes.

Mr. Galvin presented the proposed ordinance and recommended the addition of a new section (f) related to parking based on street size. After noting the changes, Mr. Galvin advised members that Chief Horvath, Dover Police Department, and Chief Bashista, Robbins Hose Company, are in agreement with the proposed amendment.

Mr. Link moved to recommend adoption of the ordinance with the recommended changes (Attachment #1), seconded by Mr. Lakeman and unanimously carried.

Briefing on DelDOT Projects - Gary Laing

The briefing on DelDOT Projects by was postponed due to the absence of Mr. Laing. Mr. Hogan recommended that this item be placed on the agenda for the next meeting.

Mr. Carey moved for adjournment, seconded by Mr. Lakeman and unanimously carried.

Meeting Adjourned at 7:01 P.M.

                                                                                    Respectfully submitted,

                                                                                    Kenneth L. Hogan

                                                                                    Chairman

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Attachments Attached to Original Minutes and File Copy:

Attachment #1 - Chapter 13, Section 13-30.2 - Vehicle Parking