WHEREAS: The 3600, 3700, 3800 blocks of Veazey Street NW are residential streets populated with single family homes; and

WHEREAS:  Traffic on these streets is two directional, running east and west; and

WHEREAS: These are narrow streets which provide minimal room for accommodating two cars moving in opposite directions; and

WHEREAS:  It is not possible for a car and a truck to pass together on the street and one must give way in order for the other to pass; and

WHEREAS:  A number of small children as well as elderly people live on these blocks; and

WHEREAS: Thru trucks over 1 1/4 tons are prohibited from using the 3600, 3700, and 3800 blocks of Van Ness and Upton Streets immediately to the south of Veazey Street; and

WHEREAS: The 3600, 3700, 3800 blocks of Veazey Street NW are inappropriate streets for thru truck traffic.

THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT: ANC 3F requests that DPW  approve and oversee the immediate installation of signs prohibiting thru trucks over 1 1/4 tons on the 3600, 3700, and 3800 blocks of Veazey Street NW.
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Approved by a vote of 6-0-0 at a duly noticed meeting on January 14, 2002, with a quorum present.
 

/s/ Davd J. Bardin___________                     /s/ Robert V. Maudlin_________
David J. Bardin, Chair                                       Robert V. Maudlin, Secretary