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Minutes Traffic Commission City of Paris September 6, 2005 The Traffic Commission met in a called session, Tuesday, September 6, 2005, at 5: 15 P.M. in the municipal court room with the following members present: 1. 4. Jon McFadden Matt Frierson 2. Ed Seidle 5. Jordan Harper 3. George Kimbrough The city staff was represented by Assistant Chief of Police Bob Hundley. The meeting was called to order at 5:17. A motion was made to bring item 2, a 4-way stop at the intersection of Clark Lane and Johnson Woods Dr off the table for consideration by Mr. McFadden and seconded by Mr. Kimbrough. This motion passed unanimously. AC Hundley gave the commission the requirements for posting a multi-way stop from the Texas Manual for Uniform Traffic Control Devices, and related to the commission that there had been 2 accidents at the intersection in the last 5 years. The commission asked that a traffic count be done for more information. The item was tabled on a motion by Mr. McFadden, seconded by Mr. Frierson and passed unanimously. Item #3 was a request from a citizen to place a 4-way stop at the intersection of SE 17 ST and E. Washington. AC Hundley advised that the intersection was already controlled by stop signs for north, southbound traffic and that no accidents had been reported at the intersection in the last 5 years. Mr. Seidle made a motion to deny placing a multi-way stop at the intersection which was seconded by Mr. Frierson and passed unanimously. Item #4 was request for a stop sign placement for east and west bound traffic on W. Cherry Street at the intersection of NW 14th Street. AC Hundley advised the commission that there had been 2 accidents at this intersection in the last 5 years. Mr. Kimbrough made a motion to place stop signs for east and west bound traffic on W. Cherry at the intersection of NW 14th Street. This was seconded by Mr. Harper and passed unanimously. The commission was advised of traffic study requests made to the Texas Department of Transportation regarding the school zone on FM 79, traffic congestion problems at the intersection of Stillhouse Road and Loop 286, and speed study on SW 19 ST in the 1200 - 1400 Block. .