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Westminster Heights Neighborhood Plan - City of St. Petersburg

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WESTMINSTER HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN<br />

GOAL 4: CALM THE TRAFFIC FLOW THROUGH THE WESTMINSTER HEIGHTS<br />

NEIGHBORHOOD.<br />

OBJECTIVE 4.1: Enforce parking regulations neighborhood wide.<br />

RECOMMENDATIONS:<br />

4.1.1 The <strong>Westminster</strong> <strong>Heights</strong> <strong>Neighborhood</strong> Association is requesting the installation <strong>of</strong> “No Parking”<br />

signs, on the appropriate side <strong>of</strong> the road, so police <strong>of</strong>ficers can ticket the illegally parked vehicles.<br />

4.1.2 The Police Department should continue enforcement <strong>of</strong> tree line parking violations.<br />

OBJECTIVE 4.2: Implement traffic calming approaches to reduce speeding in the neighborhood.<br />

RECOMMENDATIONS:<br />

4.2.1 The <strong>City</strong> will install eight (8) landscaped medians and an entry way median on 5 th Avenue South west <strong>of</strong><br />

49 th <strong>St</strong>reet South to reduce speed.<br />

4.2.2 Reduce the speed limit neighborhood wide from 30 to 25 mph. (completed)<br />

4.2.3 The <strong>City</strong> should monitor traffic on an ongoing basis to determine the effectiveness <strong>of</strong> the installed<br />

Traffic <strong>Plan</strong> and recommend additional measures if warranted.<br />

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