Posts With Keyword ‘East Washington Street’

Washington Police Officer Witnesses Accident From Squad Car

Posted: Saturday, September 4th, 2010 at 6:24 am
Two Of The Three Vehicles Involved In The Accident Partially Blocked East Main and 9th Avenue For 30 Minutes.<br />
(KCII's Chance Dorland)Two Of The Three Vehicles Involved In The Accident Partially Blocked East Main and 9th Avenue For 30 Minutes.
(KCII’s Chance Dorland)
Side Impact Airbags Were Activiated In The Vehicle Driven By Shirley Gilson.<br />
(KCII's Chance Dorland)Side Impact Airbags Were Activiated In The Vehicle Driven By Shirley Gilson.
(KCII’s Chance Dorland)

A three car accident occurred Thursday afternoon on East Washington Street and 9th Avenue, but police didn’t have to respond to the scene: they were already there.

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Two Washington City Council Members Against Deleting Speed Limit On East Washington Street, Ordinance Passes

Posted: Friday, September 3rd, 2010 at 6:30 am
United Presbyterian Home CEO and Administrator Mike Moore at Wednesday's City Council Meeting.<br />
(KCII's Chance Dorland)United Presbyterian Home CEO and Administrator Mike Moore at Wednesday’s City Council Meeting.
(KCII’s Chance Dorland)
Proposed Limit Recommendations Based On An Iowa DOT Study Of East Washington Street Traffic.<br />
(Washington City Hall)Proposed Limit Recommendations Based On An Iowa DOT Study Of East Washington Street Traffic.
(Washington City Hall)

The Washington City Council has passed an ordinance that removed mention of the 30 and 40 mile per hour speed limits on East Washington Street, despite input against the change from United Presbyterian Home CEO and Administrator Mike Moore.

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Washington City Council Poised Remove East Washington 30 Mile Per Hour Speed Limit For DOT Recommended Increase

Posted: Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 at 6:28 am


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Washington’s City Council will decide this evening whether to rescind the 30 mile per hour speed limit on East Washington Street.

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Ordinance Moves To Third And Final Reading Despite Protest From Two Council Members

Posted: Friday, August 20th, 2010 at 6:26 am
Washington City Coucil On Tuesday, August 17th<br />
(KCII's Chance Dorland)Washington City Coucil On Tuesday, August 17th
(KCII’s Chance Dorland)

Washington’s City Council did not remain unanimous during Wednesday’s meeting, as Councilman Fred Stark and Bob Shepard voted against furthering an ordinance that would remove the city’s 30 mile per hour speed limit signs on East Washington Street.

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Speed Change Decision on East Washington Delayed

Posted: Friday, June 18th, 2010 at 6:23 am

Yesterday the Washington City Council tabled and delayed a vote that would lead to an increased speed limit on East Washington on the way to Wal-Mart.

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