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<br /> I <br /> I. ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL - AUGUST 28. 1995 ~ <br /> I Councilmember Aplikowski expressed concern that the stop sign would not be the answer. She <br /> I asked if perhaps all the intersections should have signs. <br /> COilllcilmember Malone questioned if the stop sign makes sense, he felt that stop signs don't always <br /> I slow down traffic. He noted he would support a traffic study, but not putting in a stop sign. He felt <br /> the Council needs a professional opinion. <br /> . Councilmember Aplikowski noted she understood the intent of the requests, but felt 30 M.P.H. <br /> would not slow the traffic down. <br /> . Mayor Probst indicated the residents expressed concerns to the Public Safety Committee and the <br /> Committee has now come before the Council as the City has requested. He noted he did not <br /> personally have a problem with the stop sign, he felt it worthy to offer a remedy~ <br /> I Public Works Superintendent Stafford, in response to additional stop signs, noted the Committee <br /> felt additional signs would back up traffic even more. This would limit the opportunity for residents <br /> . to get out of their driveways. <br /> .. Councilmember Hicks noted at the Public Safety meeting the Committee felt additional signs would <br /> be too excessive, but he believed the Committee would not disagree with seeking a professional <br /> opmlOn. <br /> . MOTION: Aplikowski moved and Malone seconded a motion to direct staff to work with the <br /> Engineer Consultant and gain a professional opinion and traffic study regarding <br /> . County Road F West. The motion carried unanimously (5-0). <br /> Mr. John Stenglein, 1785 West County Road F, inquired as to what the Council felt would be a <br /> , solution. He indicated his children were almost hit by a vehicle, even during construction. <br /> Mayor Probst indicated a traffic analysis by the City Engineer would faciliate a solution. <br /> . Mr. Stenglein inquired as to when the results of the Traffic Study would be available and when the <br /> Council will make a decision. Mayor Probst indicated he was unsure, but as soon as the information <br /> , is available, the Council will address the issue. <br /> , Mr. Stenglein expressed concern that his children inay be injured because of the inability for the City <br /> to make a decision. <br /> . Ms. Elizabeth Garski, 1795 West County Road F, indicated she felt the issue is enforcement of <br /> the law of the speed limit. The residents have asked the Ramsey County Sheriff to issue more tickets <br /> ,. to slow traffic down. <br /> , <br /> ~- <br />