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02-02-1999 - Traffic Committee Minutes - 01/19/99City of West Covina 'Memorandum TO: CityCouncil and City -Manager A G E N D A ITEM NO. B-6 FROM: Thomas M. Mayer City Engineer DATE February 2, 1999 SUBJECT: TRAFFIC COMMITTEE MINUTES Attached are the Minutes of the Traffic Committee Meeting held on January 19, 1999. Thomas M. Mayer City Engineer TWct Attachments REGAR MEETING OF THE TRAFFIC COMITTEE CITY OF WEST COVINA TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 1999 2:00 P.M. POLICE DEPARTMENT PRESENT: Corporal Jim Witt, PD, Thomas M. Mayer and Miguel Hernandez, Public Services Department. I. REQUEST: Mrs. Mildred J. Carey THAT NO PARKING ON STREET SWEEPING DAYS BE IMPLEMENTED ON WOODGATE DRIVE BETWEEN SHADOW OAK DRIVE AND GREENBOROUGH DRIVE. SUMMARY: In response to a request to prohibit- parking to facilitate street sweeping on Woodgate Drive between Greenborough Drive and Shadow Oak Drive, a survey was conducted of the 25 affected properties. Fifteen responses were received with 13 properties in favor of prohibiting parking on the first and third Fridays of each month from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30.p.m. and two properties were not in favor. TRAFFIC COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: THAT PARKING BE PROHIBITED ON WOODGATE DRIVE BETWEEN SHADOW OAK DRIVE AND GREENBOROUGH DRIVE ON THE FIRST AND THIRD FRIDAYS OF EACH MONTH FROM 7:00 A.M. TO 3:30 P.M. FOR STREET SWEEPING PURPOSES. II. REQUEST: City of Irwindale THAT THE CITY OF WEST COVINA CONCUR IN THE CITY OF IRWINDALE INSTALLING A 4-WAY STOP AT THE INTERSECTION OF AZUSA CANYON ROAD AND LOS ANGELES STREET. SUMMARY: The City of Irwindale has reviewed the intersection of Azusa Canyon Road and Los Angeles Street for the installation of a 4-way stop and found the installation to be justified. The City of Irwindale has requested the City of West Covina's concurrence in the installation of the stop signs. The City of West Covina historically cooperates with neighboring jurisdictions in the furtherance of traffic safety. TRAFFIC COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: THAT THE CITY OF WEST COVINA CONCUR IN THE CITY OF IRWINDALE INSTALLING A 4-WAY STOP AT THE INTERSECTION OF AZUSA CANYON ROAD AND LOS ANGELES STREET. JAN99 SUMMARY REQUEST: Michael. Chaix, Principal of Wescove Elementary School. THAT THE CITY RELOCATE THE CROSSWALK AND CROSSING GUARD FROM CALIFORNIA AVENUE AND VINE AVENUE (TO THE EAST) NORTHERLY TO CALIFORNIA AVENUE AND VINE AVENUE (TO THE WEST).. SUMMARY: The existing access to Wescove School along California Avenue is being eliminated. Therefore, the school principal, Michael Chaix, has requested that the City relocate the crosswalk and crossing guard from its present location at California Avenue and Vine Avenue (to the east) northerly to California Avenue and Vine Avenue (to the West). TRAFFIC COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: THAT THE CITY RELOCATE THE CROSSWALK AND CROSSING GUARD FROM ITS PRESENT LOCATION AT CALIFORNIA AVENUE AND VINE AVENUE (TO THE EAST) NORTHERLY TO CALIFORNIA AVENUE AND VINE AVENUE (TO THE WEST). JAN99 SUMMARY d I. REQUEST: Mrs. Mildred'J. Carey THAT NO PARKING ON STREET. SWEEPING DAYS BE IMPLEMENTED ON WOODGATE DRIVE BETWEEN SHADOW OAK DRIVE AND GREENBOROUGH DRIVE. FINDINGS: In response to a request to prohibit parking to facilitate street sweeping on Woodgate Drive, a survey of the 25 affected properties was conducted. Fifteen- responses were received with 13 properties in favor of prohibiting parking on the first and third Fridays of each month from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and two properties were not in favor. Woodgate Drive is a residential street that runs east and west between Greenborough Drive and Shadow Oak Drive. The prohibition of parking for street sweeping is used throughout the City where more than 50% of the affected properties express a desire for the prohibition and where traffic and/or safety would not be adversely affected. There would be no adverse affects at this location. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: THAT PARKING BE PROHIBITED ON WOODGATE DRIVE BETWEEN SHADOW OAK DRIVE AND GREENBOROUGH DRIVE ON THE FIRST AND THIRD FRIDAYS OF EACH MONTH FROM 7:00 A.M. TO 3:30 P.M. FOR STREET SWEEPING PURPOSES. TRAFFIC COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: THAT PARKING BE PROHIBITED ON WOODGATE DRIVE BETWEEN SHADOW OAK DRIVE AND GREENBOROUGH DRIVE ON THE FIRST AND THIRD FRIDAYS OF EACH MONTH FROM 7:00 A.M. TO 3:30 P.M. FOR STREET SWEEPING PURPOSES. JAN99REPORT 1 ro .` •. JO >/ S2 !! 71 is or ?I if i0 1� ;^~+s '�. ►Mi �' qrr �•'I v' Z 4+ alll► T eet N/a• �r oo' °.«• ..•• ••r °° O . ,� I•ej yOI► \ for spo n +r,N t d I tare 4 19 1%� 4ti ��t•*'s.I. 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Zoz* /c a.N' �0 t,r:7 ti 3 t•e. . t R,f 1 14 1 ,, t74S w • O roi r , mI� 47 sue• �' '. 4 , '. It !�s>r .N• T, 11 ? w sea a� t�os a s TRACTS;' `. ii i.,r. i t en fo r 1 le a ♦ ?7d1 •f ♦ rratw ♦ 1 " 1• 4!`' • w:i I a M tI•+ ' i tI/o i IO— SO=... :IM �� '• �O t ,•�11� ! �I, ` ram•• /�ran rrL Ial•. IO7 Soo* Z l/ R ,, , _ 0 • _ 1. f e y 1s •u(• I&-.e �5- I to • / • • II. REQUEST City of Irwindale THAT THE CITY. OF WEST COVINA CONCUR IN THE CITY OF IRWINDALE INSTALLING A 4-WAY STOP AT THE INTERSECTION OF AZUSA CANYON ROAD AND LOS ANGELES STREET. FINDINGS: The intersection of Azusa Canyon Road and Los Angeles Street is under the jurisdiction of the City of Irwindale. Azusa Canyon Road is a north/south running street and intersects Los Angeles Street just northerly of the railroad tracks. The boundary between the City of West Covina and the City Irwindale is south of the railroad rights -of -way and runs parallel with the railroad rights -of -way. In order to install the 4-way stop, the City of Irwindale needs to install a stop sign and the required pavement messages south of the railroad rights -of -way within the City of West Covina. The City of Irwindale was reviewed the intersection of Azusa Canyon Road and Los Angeles Street for the installation of a 4-way stop and they have found the installation to be justified. The City of Irwindale has requested the City of West. Covina's concurrence in the installation of the stop signs since the required traffic control would be partially within each jurisdiction. The City of West Covina historically cooperates with neighboring jurisdictions in the furtherance of traffic safety. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: THAT THE CITY OF WEST COVINA CONCUR IN THE CITY OF IRWINDALE INSTALLING A 4-WAY STOP AT THE INTERSECTION OF AZUSA CANYON ROAD AND LOS ANGELES STREET. TRAFFIC COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: THAT THE CITY OF WEST COVINA CONCUR IN THE CITY OF IRWINDALE INSTALLING A 4-WAY STOP AT THE INTERSECTION OF AZUSA CANYON ROAD AND LOS ANGELES STREET. JAN99REPORT 2 0 Los A" e l es C►ty oE.��i� COY of k5 es} Gov Rc, I Icooct R-0 W 71 t �ov�ndary STOP SNST�e►�L NEB 36" STOP S��ciw1 Z%STQ % — STOP 'PZIs2 � f�TGP MES�S4�e+E. 'rNST4 Lt. S•T40PI ,ll.44GAC) S►[w •1 � PdVE 1"�C�►lT ME9�8►�i Boo, F¢ot•1 �Tcp S+►�N •L Ill. REQUEST: • Michael Chaix, Principal of Wescove Elementary School THAT THE CITY RELOCATE THE CROSSWALK AND CROSSING GUARD FROM . CALIFORNIA AVENUE AND VINE AVENUE (TO THE EAST) NORTHERLY TO CALIFORNIA AVENUE AND VINE AVENUE (TO THE WEST). FINDINGS: Vine Avenue intersects California Avenue at two separate locations, about 190 feet apart. Vine Avenue west of California Avenue is the most northerly of the two locations. Wescove Elementary School is located at this intersection of Vine Avenue and California Avenue. The existing crosswalk and crossing guard are located at the southerly Vine Avenue, east of California Avenue. The existing access to Wescove Elementary School along California" Avenue is being eliminated. With the access being eliminated, the crosswalk and the crossing guard would need to be relocated. Therefore, the school principal. Michael Chaix, has requested that City relocate the crosswalk and crossing guard from its present location to California. Avenue and Viner Avenue (to the west). In addition, at the time of the relocation, the crosswalk will be enhanced with " Bot Dots" and additional striping within the crosswalk. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: THAT THE CITY RELOCATE THE CROSSWALK AND CROSSING GUARD . FROM ITS PRESENT LOCATION AT CALIFORNIA AVENUE AND VINE AVENUE (TO THE EAST) NORTHERLY TO CALIFORNIA AVENUE AND VINE AVENUE.(TO THE WEST). TRAFFIC COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: THAT THE CITY RELOCATE THE CROSSWALK AND CROSSING GUARD FROM ITS PRESENT LOCATION AT CALIFORNIA AVENUE AND VINE AVENUE (TO THE EAST) NORTHERLY TO CALIFORNIA AVENUE AND VINE AVENUE (TO THE WEST). JAN99 REPORT 3 41 `�•tfA ee 00 yr' 'e�-•' ? � = � � :� 1'N � / Oil �.� LL CO L' C. i. 4 r9 lip O G ! Z '% `a / /.� �• �. 43 ulZ,v 4§1 i `� �05 ee � • n• \O\e `N�`\�r � � ` ��O i \a O \� •mow •O, ,+, �+ _ J i1►9�:AA v 1 Nr R\ \ •�� •� d \ •` e �d� .• ,ts, a 4 or ro .. co \ S '' A �� k �� J . Q� � NSIV 0b c CD ° o$ \\` p� ai 'fig, 19 1� \3 ` A 1Q� ► b� �. • .f 3 '16" 000, 1 • , /` 9 Ok `�, GV c \� AO _ �9 a o to