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<br /> <br /> <br />P.ECO~DATIONS FOR FAF..K!NG ~p SAFrI'Y <br /> <br />~~ile it i. imp~.1~1. to ~arant.e a per%ectly .at. parkin9 <br />ra:.p, uprovad rup d.sign and aacurity ....ure.. ~ttaz <br />cOJImu:'1icatlona a:ong ramp ovnera and. ~tveen raap CI'Vl'..ara and <br />police, &J)jj ~11c ~t.lon O~ peraonal safety can aake parking <br />ramps s.fer to use. <br /> <br />'!'he cozmi8sion recoaaen4a the f:llloving_ <br /> <br />1) ~l1rkinq- ~~P!l: sho~ld p"~v:id~ J~e~~t~ l1~h~if\~. The <br />Pittsburc;h ordimmce "p;-OVides one standard, the Ha~db-ook of <br />the !llwainating bgineering Society (attac:hed) enot!1er. <br /> <br />2} R-~~$ &!'Iould be reriod:il?~lv D-at:~lled. ei~~,e~ by private <br />lecuritv. at~.ndQr.ts or -police. <br /> <br />3} ~1ic:; ~~C&tion of ~rso!\~l saf'~~ ~a$Ul"4!'.a shculcS be l:~ <br />o~oinq ~roosss, ~~t a sho~-te~ reSDOn~e to ~ tr~~ <br /> <br />a) eme w..y to keep t.~e issue in 'the pUblic eye would <br />be tor Ue ~':'"I Citi~!1; to hold An anrl1.:i-: Ramp Sat$'ty <br />Awareness W~ek. <br /> <br />b} '1'he state h.s .. role in producing and ~inatinq <br />materials on parkinq ru~p slI.ttlty toy: ::1isuibut;.on ~o <br />o~~ c~uniti.s. <br /> <br />c) Citi$s and employers sho~ld endorse end publicize <br />cri.~ prevention prcgraJ!:S. bJ:lp oW!\e::1l uy do <br />aoaet.binq a$ .iJlple as printing 5~fety 3Mssaqes en t.he <br />back 01 p..-1t.in9 .tubs. <br /> <br />") .Es'tlSblish ~ r~vie~ ~J'OC!)SS for r~3I;' desi~. This review <br />prcce$$ should include not only ~iH prevention I wt. also <br />fire safety. bamticap accl!ssi.bility and .astbltic concerns. <br />{'i'he Checklist uned in ~. Blooai~on review'procus is <br />~U.ached. ) <br /> <br />5~ PQ1icp. an~ ~a~p e~ployees Sho~~~ work tQgeth~; to i~prov~ <br />.a!:\c saf.ty. Police d~part.1nents should: <br /> <br />a) facilita~e ~e st~~~; ~! info~ation on ~=ime <br />patt.r~ and cri~e s~spe~ with r~~p o.~ers .~~ =~~~ <br />security. The poli~~ aho~ld beqin to collect r~p <br />sp.citic cri~e data. Ra~p owners aho~ld .ls~ sh~r. <br />1ntonut. ion on their own; they are not bound by the <br />sa~e cor.fidenti~lity re~~ir~ent$ as the poli~e. <br /> <br />-9- <br /> <br />