James Patrick Schmidt, Council Member At-Large | City of Moline
James Patrick Schmidt, Council Member At-Large | City of Moline
City of Moline Traffic Engineering Committee met Aug. 5.
Here is the agenda provided by the committee:
1. Call to Order – Laura Klauer
2. Roll Call – Laura Klauer
3. Approval of minutes of the Traffic Engineering Committee meeting of July 1, 2025.
4. Resident for traffic control on the 300 block of 5th Avenue.
Explanation: Request was brought by Eric Russell, PD. Resident that lives at 314 5th Avenue has had their vehicle hit four times from 2009 to present. Resident does not have any off-street parking; therefore, they must park along the shoulder in the 300 block of 5th Avenue. Three accidents occurred while parked on 5th Avenue and one accident occurred in the 500 block of 3rd Street.
5. Manager of “The Tattered Shoe” at 1518 15th Street is requesting a 15-minute parking restriction for customers.
Explanation: Requester states that the establishment at 1512 15th Street has recently reopened within the last month and parking along 15th Street is now more limited. States owner of “The Tattered Shoe” also owns “G’s Gourmet Popcorn” and both businesses have customers coming in for a short amount
Any person with disabilities who wishes to attend the meeting who requires a special accommodation, or any other person requiring a special accommodation in attending the meeting, should notify the City Engineer’s Office, 524-2350, at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled meeting time. of time to pick up items. Their business hours are 10:00am-6:00pm and states the newly opened business has customers as early as 4:30pm some days.
6. Request for speed control on 46th Street from Avenue of the Cities, south to 26th Avenue.
Explanation: Received a “Request for Traffic Control Investigation/Improvement” from a resident that lives on 24th Avenue Ct. Complains of speeding and passing vehicles in a residential neighborhood.
7. Resident request to restrict parking on 15th Street A, between 8th and 12th Avenue.
Explanation: Parking is currently allowed on the west side of 15th Street, between 8th and 12th Avenue. Resident is concerned with the width of the street and is requesting no parking on both sides of street. Resident states he’s witnessed emergency apparatus and snow plows having difficulty maneuvering on street due to parked vehicles. He also noted speeding to be an issue as well.
8. Other/Public Comments
9. Adjournment
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