Fiscal Note
No appropriation is required to accept this report. The Pedestrian/Bicycle/Motor Vehicle Commission, with assistance from the Traffic Engineering Division, has developed a Neighborhood Traffic Management Program (NTMP) for Madison neighborhoods. Per the report, traffic management requests will be implemented within the limits of available and budgeted resources.
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Revising the Neighborhood Traffic Management Program (NTMP) to reflect program changes recommended by the Pedestrian/Bicycle/Motor Vehicle Commission to increase flexibility of program application when working with disadvantaged neighborhoods.
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Since its approval in 1997, the Neighborhood Traffic Management program has been revised to reflect changes in program application.
WHEREAS, Traffic Engineering and the Pedestrian/Bicycle/Motor Vehicle Commission have completed a review of the NTM program and have drafted a revised process intended to improve program application and procedures when working with disadvantaged neighborhoods.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Common Council does hereby adopt the Pedestrian/Bicycle/Motor Vehicle Commission’s report entitled, "Neighborhood Traffic Management Program Manual, August 23, 2016, Version 10";
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Traffic Engineer is hereby directed to continue to develop and where appropriate implement traffic calming projects consistent with the PBMVC’s report.