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Commissioner Bondareff made a motion to table the request until the Commission receives additional input from the majority of the residents of the subdivision. Motion was seconded by Mr. Paterson but was stalled with two ayes and two nays. Commissioner Smith made a motion to install additional 25 mph speed limit signs in the subdivision but it was not seconded. This item was postponed until the subdivision representatives present to the Public Works Department a petition with signatures, documenting that this request is the preference of the majority of the residents in the subdivision. 2. Request to reserve two parking spaces for delivery only on Westgate Ave. Mr. Robert Hazelwood presented the request on behalf of Ranoush Restaurant located at 6501 Delmar Blvd (north-west corner of Delmar Blvd and Westgate Ave). Mr. Hazelwood requested two (2) parking spaces on the west side of Westgate Ave, for deliveries only. Mrs. Gutierrez explained that the Public Works recommendation is to install “15 Minute Delivery Zone” signs on the west side of Westgate Ave. starting at 62 feet north of the north curb line of Delmar Blvd, for a distance of 40 feet northwardly. Officer Shaun Margul stated that the parking spaces would not be exclusive for Ranoush Restaurant but available for other businesses as well. Ms. Brot made a motion to approve the installation of “15 Minute Delivery Zone” signs on the west side of Westgate Ave. starting at 62 feet north of the north curb line of Delmar Blvd, for a distance of 40 feet northwardly. The motion was seconded by Ms. Smith and unanimously approved. 3. Request to install a no parking sign on Kingsland Ave at the alley located between Kingsbury Blvd and Washington Ave. Mrs. Gutierrez explained the Public Works recommendation to approve the request to restrict parking on the east side of Kingsland Ave for a distance of 25 feet north of the north curb of the alley located between Kingsbury Blvd and Washington Ave. and install the proper signage. Ms. Bondareff made a motion to approve Public Works recommendation seconded by Ms. Brot and unanimously approved. 4. Approval of Minutes – September 9, 2009 and October 14, 2009 meetings. The minutes of the September 9, 2009 and October 14, 2009 meetings were unanimously approved. 5. FYI - Temporary Parking Restriction on Groby Road On October 8, 2008, the University City Traffic Commission temporarily approved the establishment of a parking restriction on the south side of Groby from Old Bonhomme Rd. to Tulane Avenue to prohibit Ruth Park Golf Course patrons from parking in front of residents’ homes. The restriction was to be evaluated for a 12-month trial period and a recommendation made to the City Council on whether to make the restriction permanent or implement another approach. Public Works surveyed the residents in the area. The results will be presented to the traffic commission for their review and subsequent recommendation to the City Council. The meeting was adjourned at 7:30 p.m. Minutes prepared by Angelica Gutierrez, Public Works Liaison Minutes – November 4, 2009 Page 2