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~orhood Speed Watch <br /> ,escri],.o.: WHAT ABOUT 25 MPH <br />The purpose of the program is to increase motorist <br /> of the 25 MPH speed limit on local <br /> and reduce speeds in our neighborhoods. The <br /> <br /> · Neighborhood Informational Canvass <br /> o Fliers with accident and speed data and <br /> information on targeted enforcement <br /> · Neighborhood Speed Awareness Signs <br /> o Unique messages and graphics DON' T YOU <br /> mo=ted on garbage cans by UNDERSTAND <br /> residents <br /> · Targeted Police Enforcement, TEAM (Traffic <br /> Education and Management) <br /> o Neighborhood Watch groups are trained to use radar guns and work <br /> with Pleasanton Police to identify repeat speeders and the best time for targeted enforcement <br /> o Police using license plate numbers mail offenders a letter (not citation) asking for cooperation to <br /> drive 25 MPH <br /> o Police enforce and issue citations during identified problem times <br /> <br /> flication: <br /> · Any residential street where speeding is a problem <br /> <br /> Advantages: · Educational tool <br /> · Directly involves residents in the solution <br /> · Effective for temporary speed reduction needs <br /> <br /> Disadvantages: <br /> · Duration of effectiveness may be limited <br /> <br /> Cost: · Expensive to enforce <br /> · Reduces costs by using citizen volunteer labor to identify problems <br /> <br /> <br />