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Page 2 - Minutes - Traffic Commission 02 -04 -86 Gerald Byas made a motion that hospital guide signs be put up to both Hospitals and David Jackson be allowed input on location of the ones to.St. Joseph's Hospital. Lynn Hitt seconded the motion and it carried 5 ayes to 0 nays. Fourth - A request for a "No Parking Zone" in the 3300 block of N.E.Loop 286 was considered. After the opening of Robert Allen's Night Club, a study was made and it was found that vehicles parked on the right of way in this area created a hazard. Gerald Byas made a motion that a "No Parking Zone' be established from Right -Of -Way to Right -Of -Way, 500 feet North and South of the South property line of 3320 N.E. Loop 286. Richard Fuller seconded and the motion carried 5 ayes to 0 nays. Fifth - A request for Stop Signs on 14th and 16th N.W. at West Walker was considered. Shirley Nunez had asked that signs be placed stopping North and South bound traffic at.-Walker. After James Barnett reported that no accidents were reported at either intersection on 1985, Chairman Thompson called for a motion. None was made, so the request is denied. Sixth - A request for a Loading Zone in the 400 block of 1st S.W. was considered next. Charles Huff operates a produce stand at 421 S.W. 1st and asked for a Loading Zone in front of his business to prevent people parking there for long periods of time. James Barnett explained that was not the purpose of a Loading Zone. No one appeared in favor of the request so Chairman Thompson tabled it until Mr. Huff or his representative could be here. Seventh - A request to remove a Loading Zone in the 300 block of lst. S.W. was considered. There is no longer a building thereso the Loading Zone is not needed according to James Barnett's report to the Commission. Gerald Byas made a motion to remove the Loading Zone. Frank Sherman seconded and the motion carried 5 ayes to 0 nays. Eighth - Discussion of changes in the traffic signals at 12th S.E. and Lamar revealed that Northbound traffic on 12th S.E. , wanting to turn right on Lamar will not have to stop, except for vehicles already in the intersection, once the yellow right turn arrow is installed.