Resolution - 5116RESOLUTION NO. 5116
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT
OF GENERAL SERVICES OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO
PURCHASE CERTAIN ITEMS FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE
CITY.
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The City Council of the City of West Covina does resolve
as follows:
SECTION 1. The Office of Procurement, Department of General
Services of the State of California, is hereby authorized to purchase
duplicating paper for and on behalf of the City of West Covina pursuant
to Section 14814 of the Government Code, and the Purchasing Agent of
the City of West Covina is hereby authorized and directed to sign and
deliver all necessary requests and other documents required in connec-
tion therewith for and on behalf of the City of West Covina.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of
this resolution.
• ATT EST :
Adopted and approved on this , 2.2nd day of September , 1975.
City Clerk
Mayor
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly
adopted by the City Council of the City of West Covina at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 22nd day of September—, 1975, by the
following vote of the City Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Shearer, Miller, Browne, Tice, Chappell
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
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City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
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CITY OF WEST COVINA
CITY TRAFFIC ENGINEER
JOB SUMMARY
CLASS SPECIFICATION
September 1975
Salary Range DHR-D
Under direction of the City Engineer, plans, organizes and coordinates the traffic
engineering program. of the City; conducts studies and prepares recommendations
regarding traffic planning and control; prepares engineering designs for .installation
• of traffic, signals and other traffic controls; serves on the Traffic Committee; coordin-
ates traffic program of. City and does related work as required. .
Representative Duties
Studies traffic flows traffic accident statistics and complaints, and makes recommenda
tions for traffic markings and traffic control devices and changes, prepares engineering
designs and specifications for traffic signals and other control devices for the City
Engineer's approval; conducts traffic counts, origin and destination studies and volume
projections, including the preparation of drawings, charts, maps, and diagrams to assist
in interpreting data; works with.; the Police Department,. Planning Department, Schools,
State Division' of Highway, County Road Department, Highway Patrol and other City and
Government offices to obtain information and assist in arriving at conclusions and rec-
ommendations for changes in traffic markings, sizes, automatic traffic control devices;
reviews proposed subdivision and precise plans; recommends materials and equipment
for'the manufacture and installation of traffic signs and markings; prepares estimates
and budgets for sign installation, signal maintenance, signal and paint material and
equipmen4 reviews freeway and interchange studies; assists in determining design -of
intersections and other, traffic problem layouts; directs the installation and maintenance
of traffic control facilities; serves in a staff advisory capacity to the Chief of Police,
City Engineer, City Manager, citizens with traffic related complaints, and local safety
organizations in all matters related .to traffic control; makes field studies of traffic
problems; serves on committees regarding traffic matters and attends meetings and,
conferences in the field of traffic engineering; supervises the preparation and mainten
ance of records of.traffic control facilities; makes studies and recommendations con-
.cerning traffic regulations,. ordinances, and street lighting; and performs other mis
cellaneous duties in conjunction with Public Works construction projects which may
include specification writing; trains, .supervises, and evaluates employees under his/ '
her jurisdiction; and assists in the design of streets, highways, and storm drains as
may be assigned to him/her by the City Engineer or. Public Service Director.
QUALIFICATIONS GUIDE
Training and Experience
A B.S. Degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university; and
Five years. of professional engineering experience, at least two of which have been
in responsible traffic engineering work. Additional traffic engineering experience
maybe substituted on a ratio of two years' experience for one year of education
up to a maximum, of two years for the four years of education required
EXHIBIT" A
a . CITY OF vVEST COVINA CLASS SPECIFICATION
September 1975
CITY TRAFFIC ENGINEER Salary Range 34
Training and Exberience (continued)
A M.S.. or M . A. Degree in .Engineering may be substituted for two years of the
required professional engineering experience.
Knowledge and Abilities
Good knowledge. of the. principles, practices and new developments in traffic
engineering; good knowledge of traffic survey techniques, statistics, and sources
of traffic engineering information; good knowledge of principles of City Planning,
local government traffic enforcement, public works engineering and city. management,
traffic. enforcement; knowledge of. Federal, State and County laws, relating to traffic
and. traffic control; knowledge of general research and report writing methods.
Ability to analyze written and statistical data thoroughly and objectively; ability
to draw sound conclusions from facts; ability to weigh conflicting or alternative
courses of action and evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of each; ability
to read technical materials accurately and to write reports clearly; ability to deal
effectively with City officials, other departments, and the public. Ability to train
and supervise effectively.