Why not deputize some new officers strictly for traffic enforcement and have them routinely patrol different areas for pesky traffic infractions, e.g., sidewalk parking, driveways, over-the-curb parking, etc. I guess they couldn't stop autos for moving violations, but it sure would be nice to see more of that kind of enforcement. The city coffers would be overflowing (and probably cover the cost plus some). Not a day goes by that someone doesn't try to run me over, either running a red light, or not stopping at a turn when I'm ready to cross. (I have to pay Read This Posty »

I know the police have more important things to do than catch minor traffic violators, but why not have an S.F. Highway Patrol Motorcycle Division, whose only purpose is to maintain the rules of the road/sidewalk. Enough hired could easily pay for their job. Don't just nab drivers, but pedestrians, cyclists, and sidewalk skateboarders. I get the feeling that non-enforcement has crept to the point of most not even knowing the rules. Brian Grieb Read This Posty »

1) I complain about the rude drivers in the city who run stop signs and don't care if you're in the cross walk or not.  I don't know how to fix this except to perhaps have enforcement campaigns work certain areas of the city.  I jog through the city streets and every single time I encounter a careless driver who makes me fear for my safety.  Also, the heavy traffic is really frustrating, but I don't know what to suggest about that.   2) Parking is obviously a problem in this city, which leads to double parking which is another problem.  Read This Posty »