02-05-2013 - Traffic Committee Minutes - 01/15/130
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TO: Christopher J. Chung, City Manager
and City Council
FROM: Shannon A. Yauchzee, Director/City Engineer
Public Works Department
SUBJECT: TRAFFIC COMMITTEE MINUTES
RECOMMENDATION:
Memorandum
AGENDA
ITEM NO. 6
DATE February 5, 2013
It is recommended that the City Council accept and file the attached minutes of the
Traffic Committee meeting held on January 15, 2013:
Prepay by: Miguel Hernandez
Civil Engineering Associate
Attachment No. 1 - Report
Reviewed/Approve y: Shannon A. Yauchzee
Director/City Engineer
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Tuesday
January 15, 2013
STAFF PRESENT:
OTHERS PRESENT:
I. REQUEST:
City Initiated
ATTACHMENT NO. 1
REGULAR MEETING
OF THE TRAFFIC COMMITTEE
CITY OF WEST COVINA
3:00 p.m.
City Hall, Room 314
Management Resource Center
Shannon Yauchzee, Miguel Hernandez and Sgt. Keith
Shishido
Elsie Messman and Bunna Sims
REVIEW SCHOOL SIGNAGE, PAVEMENT MARKINGS, AND
STRIPING FOR HOLLINGWORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
FINDINGS:
Hollingworth Elementary School is located at the northeast corner of Sentous
Avenue and Hollingworth Street. Sentous Avenue is a 50-foot wide collector
street under joint jurisdiction with Los Angeles County. Posted speed limit is 35
miles per hour. Hollingworth Street is a 40-foot wide residential street with a
posted speed limit of 25 miles per hour.
Staff reviewed the existing school signs, pavement, markings, and striping to
determine any deficiencies based on the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control
Devices. In addition, staff incorporated the City's Safe Routes to School plan into
their recommendation to update the school traffic control devices.
TRAFFIC COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS:
THAT SCHOOL CROSSWALK MARKINGS BE REPAINTED AT
HOLLINGWORTH STREET AND SENTOUS AVENUE, FERNTOWER
AVENUE AND HOLLINGWORTH STREET, AND FERNTOWER
AVENUE AND QUINNEL DRIVE.
THAT "SLOW SCHOOL XING" PAVEMENT MESSAGES ON
NORTHBOUND AND SOUTHBOUND FERNTOWER AVENUE AT
QUINNEL DRIVE BE REPAINTED.
THAT A FOUR -INCH SOLID YELLOW STRIPE BE INSTALLED ON
THE EASTBOUND AND WESTBOUND APPROACHES OF
HOLLINGWORTH STREET AT SENTOUS AVENUE AND INSTALL
SCHOOL ADVANCE WARNING ASSEMBLY "D."
THAT SCHOOL CROSSING WARNING ASSEMBLY "B" BE
RELOCATED NEXT TO THE SCHOOL CROSSWALK.
THAT STOP AHEAD SIGN AND PAVEMENT MESSAGE BE
INSTALLED ON THE SOUTHBOUND APPROACH OF FERNTOWER
AVENUE AT HOLLINGWORTH STREET AND INSTALL STOP BAR
FOUR FEET FROM THE SCHOOL CROSSWALK.
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THAT SCHOOL ADVANCE WARNING ASSEMBLY "D" BE
INSTALLED ON THE WESTBOUND APPROACH OF
HOLLINGWORTH STREET AT FERNTOWER AVENUE.
THAT EXISTING SCHOOL SPEED LIMIT ASSEMBLY "C" BE
CHANGED FROM 25 MILES PER HOUR TO 15 MILES PER HOUR ON
HOLLINGWORTH STREET.
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II. REQUEST:
Elsie Messman, West Covina Resident
THAT NO PARKING ON STREET SWEEPING DAYS BE
IMPLEMENTED ON EVERY FRIDAY OF EACH MONTH FROM 9:00
A.M. TO 3:00 P.M. ON THE FOLLOWING STREET SEGMENTS.
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Patty Court
Patricia Street
End of Street
Pauline Street
Patricia Street
Priscilla Drive
Pauline Street
Priscilla Drive
Paula Street
Pearl Court
Penny Street
End of Street
Penny Street.
Priscilla Drive
End of Street
Phoebe Court
Petunia Street
End of Street
Pele Court
Petunia Street
End of Street
FINDINGS:
In response to a request to prohibit parking on street sweeping days to facilitate
street sweeping within the neighborhood north of Shakespeare Drive, south of
Shadow Oak Drive, and west of Nogales Street, a survey of the affected
properties was conducted for each street segment. Below are the street segments
that were surveyed and the results. The street segments in bold show that more
than 50% of the affected properties are in favor of the parking prohibition.
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Petunia Court to End of
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Petunia Court to End of
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Patricia Street to End of
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Priscilla Street to Paula
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Penny
Priscilla Street to End of
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Pearl
Penny Street to End of Street
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13%
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Pauline
Patricia Street to Priscilla
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Petunia
Priscilla Street to Pele Court
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Patricia
Pauline Street to Penny Street
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Paula Street
Pauline Street to Pele Court
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Petunia Court to End of Street
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Petra Court
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The prohibition of parking for street sweeping is used throughout the City where
more than 50% of the affected properties are in favor of the prohibition and where
traffic and/or safety would not be adversely affected. There would be no adverse
effects to traffic and/or safety at these locations.
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TRAFFIC RECOMMENDATIONS:
THAT NO PARKING ON STREET SWEEPING DAYS BE
IMPLEMENTED ON EVERY FRIDAY OF EACH MONTH FROM 9:00
A.M. TO 3:00 P.M. ON THE FOLLOWING STREET SEGMENTS.
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Patricia Street
Patty Court
End of Street
Pauline Street
Patricia Street
Priscilla Drive
Pauline Street
Priscilla Drive
Paula Street
Pearl Court
Penny Street
End of Street
Penny Street
Priscilla Drive
End of Street
Phoebe Court
Petunia Street
End of Street
Pele Court
Petunia Street
End of Street
THAT THE EXISTING NO PARKING ON STREET SWEEPING DAYS
RESTRICTION TIME INTERVAL BE CHANGED FROM 7:00 A.M. TO
3:00 P.M. TO, 9:00 A.M. TO 3:00 P.M. ON PEGGY COURT FROM
PAULINE STREET TO THE END OF THE STREET.
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