(A) Any individual citizen, group of citizens, civic association, business, developer or township official or employee may initiate the process of evaluation of a speed hump or other traffic calming request. Requests shall be submitted in writing, along with a petition, as described below, to the Township Manager for consideration at the next available meeting of the Board of Supervisors.
(B) Such requests shall be submitted a minimum of 30 days before the Board of Supervisors meeting at which they will be discussed.
(1) All adult residents of the street(s), or portion of a street, where the speed humps or other traffic calming measures are proposed to be installed as well as the residents of any cul-de-sac which intersects with the street (or portion of same) must be contacted by notice sent by regular mail by the applicant(s) and advised that speed humps or other traffic calming measures are being considered for their street(s).
(2) A signed petition must be submitted reflecting the support of 70% of the households on the street or portion of the street where the speed hump or other traffic calming measure is proposed and on culs-de-sac which intersect the street or portion of the street involved.
(3) Only one adult signature per household, apartment or business will be considered.
(4) The Board of Supervisors may rank the need and/or priority for installation of speed humps in accordance with the criteria stated below and in the Traffic Calming Manual.
(Ord. 169, passed 11-12-2013)