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COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL MEDIA ALERT
SAFETY COMMITTEE CONSIDERS UPDATING RED LIGHT CAMERA PROGRAM
WHO:
Councilmember Andrew J. Ginther
Columbus Department of Public Safety
Columbus Division of Police
WHEN:
Monday, March 22, 2010
5:00 PM
WHERE:
City Council Chambers
City Hall
90 West Broad Street
WHAT:
Columbus City Councilmember Andrew J. Ginther, Chair of the Public Safety Committee, will conduct a public hearing to discuss the future of the City’s “Focus on Safety†red light camera program.
The City of Columbus currently has 20 red light cameras at various intersections and is considering expanding the program; putting additional cameras at locations which have proven to be dangerous. Public Safety leaders are also working on a plan to better ensure the safety of children at school zones, parks, recreation centers, and community pools.
Public testimony will be accepted. Those wishing to testify should fill out a speaker slip on the day of the hearing between the hours of 8:00 am - 5:00 pm in the lobby entrance located on the Front Street side of City Hall. Free parking is available in the Gay Street parking lot on the north side of City Hall after 5:00 pm.
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