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k A ^ <br />[ ^ rviirMl <br />^ ^ • .. .* J ’..**.»■* ’•» *• 1 <br />NAfl-. <br />XlA\S LfXTXli 6-f (TiV'fW ^^ce/Vifo <br />... -L!iLL 'i=^f..-!jji'^i!i;. <br />To TliE CyMWC'i- £»W PAft\c ■>'£?(» <br />A_____•____TTIT^____ TT»*« r n r\A C'IT\/ <br />\v \yj\. wv.,^.v •- • ^ m5 <br />American Hoiwespec line. ^ ^iTy pp <br />ScplcalMr6^ <br />Grqpiy A. GipiM P.E <br />Director of pulteeervioes <br />OtyafOroiio <br />DeerGicgofy, <br />I am a 14ediivi Momii^^ade icadeat writing about puUk safety of the dtizens of Mtedba, <br />Orooo ic ■urroundSi^ awOTunity that me Willow Drive for pedertrian trafl&c. Ab you <br />know W9kmr Dr does not heve a bike path or even a paved ihoulder to walk or lide oa <br />Tte ie a ni^wfe^coaoera for the rtiidentr of our community. An the new <br />oomnaiailiee that are bciog huBt in our area have phuned for pedestiian tnfiBc inchiding <br />View and now Ifedioa hfeadowf hu phnaed an extra right of wqr on Willow <br />Dr. foraUkepallLThiaiaagpodalartbutfonswayaliort Whatisneeded aafepaasage <br />betwea Moriaiaide Dr. and Cly Sd 6 on the west aide of Willow Dr. The city of hledina <br />needa to conaplete the trail between Medina Meadows and Moriogade, the city of Oremo <br />needa to complete the leg Cram Medina Meadows to Cty RD 6. Thii might be pomible <br />with the current 33 ft right of wq^ on Waiow Dr.. There is a small wetlands on the west <br />aide of Wihow Dr. that ahould not be of ooooem coosideriqg the amount of wetlands <br />behy dhpetsed for reahkntial deedopment, I would hope the comnaiidty could find a wity <br />to deal widi wettands for public safety. <br />With foe addMonof new nrjghbnrhnodr dt dandies along Willow Dr. the traffic has <br />increased to a dangerous levd and when you tnvd on ^^^how Dr. on foot or bike your <br />taldr^ your Mb in your own handa Lets not wait till someone gets hurt or worse killed <br />along W9ow Dr. to address this prohlemL With the iacreaae in gas prioes and pressures on <br />the enrivonmeat it only nnkes sense to encourage our lesidenls to use odier tranaportatioa <br />other than automobiles. <br />Its up to the cities of Medina and Orooo to work together to sedve this problem and I <br />enoourage you to find a sohiikm aooa <br />Sincerdy, <br />Scott Turner <br />1285 Maplewood Dr <br />Medtna MN 55356 <br />cc QtyofMedica <br />Reskknta of Medina Mornmgside <br />-------------------^----------------------*m.A