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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1990-04-24 - AGENDA REPORTS - PLACERITOS BLVD STOP SIGN (2)• CONSENT CALENDAR DATE: April 24, 1990 AGENDA REPORT City Manager Approval Item to be presented b John E. Medina SUBJECT: PLACERITOS BOULEVARD AND 12TH STREET/STOP SIGN"� RESOLUTION NOd 90-58 DEPARTMENT: Public Work BACKGROUND The Traffic Engineering staff conducted a study of the intersection of Placeritos Boulevard and 12th Street at the request of residents of the area to determine the need for traffic controls at the intersection. Two public streets and two private roads currently intersect at this location without any existing traffic control. The through traffic pattern on Placeritos Boulevard and 12th Street and the unusual angle of the intersecting roadways makes the intersection somewhat confusing to drivers. The addition of stop controls on the private roadways will improve driver safety through the intersection. The attached sketch depicts the proposed stop controls. RECOMMENDATION Adopt Resolution Number 90-58 authorizing stop controls on the private streets of Alderbrook Drive and Hacienda Lane at the intersection of Placeritos Boulevard and 12th Street. Direct staff to install the appropriate signs and pavement markings to effect the traffic control. ATTACHMENTS Resolution No. 90-58 Engineers' Report Adopted: Agenda item: RESOLUTION NO. 90-58 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING STOP CONTROL AT THE INTERSECTION OF PLACERITOS BOULEVARD AND 12TH STREET. WHEREAS, the existing intersection of Placeritos Boulevard, 12th Street and two private roadways, Alderbrook Drive and Hacienda Lane, may be confusing to motorists because of the intersection configuration. WHEREAS, California Vehicle Code Section 21354 allows local authorities to designate any intersection under their exclusive jurisdiction as a stop intersection. THEREFORE, The City Council of the City of Santa Clarita does resolve as follows: SECTION 1. That the following intersection is designated as a stop intersection with the following stop control: (1) Traffic on Alderbrook Drive and Hacienda Lane, private streets, shall stop for traffic on Placeritos Boulevard and 12th Street. SECTION 2. That the stop designation as provided herein shall apply when appropriate signs and pavement markings giving adequate notice thereof have been placed as described in Section 1. SECTION 3. That staff shall install necessary signs and pavement markings to effect this Resolution. ATTEST: PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this day of , 1990. CITY CLERK MAYOR D/�an�Qrs C7a5 60m/r-t� r jZ2 - ZS R�ZJ ,?O, 1 20.1 IN 0 /z, ��os�v sr��rs 57z�P AND PA-vEX1ET/i .I�