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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-02-22 - AGENDA REPORTS - INTERSECTION STOP SIGNS (2)AGENDA REPORT CONSENT CALENDAR DATE: February 22, 1994 City Manag Item to be Anthony J. Nisic SUBJECT: INTERSECTION OF GOLDEN TRIANGLE ROAD/GOLDEN OAK ROAD - STOP SIGNS DEPARTMENT: Community Development BACKGROUND Golden Triangle Road is an east -west industrial collector street and would be used as a frontage Road to Soledad Canyon Road. Golden Oak Road is a north -south connector street which is signalized at the intersection of Soledad Canyon Road and terminates to the south at Golden Triangle Road. These two roadways presently make a "T" intersection, which is not controlled by any traff ic control devices at this time. The Metropolitan Transit Authority Railroad track, which is also crossing Golden Oak Road, is parallel and between Soledad Canyon Road and Golden Triangle Road, which are 113 feet apart. (See attached Exhibit "A".) There is only space to store three to four cars to make a right or left turn off of Golden Oak Road between Soledad Canyon Road and Golden Triangle Road, and it is very important to keep the railroad tracks clear at all times. The proposed stop controls will establish a positive right-of-way control forthe drivers entering the subject intersection. The existing striping and railroad crossing legends will also be repainted, and additional signs will be Installed to prohibit motorists from stopping on the railroad tracks. RECOMMENDATION Adopt Resolution No. 94-20, authorizing a two-way stop control to be Installed at the following intersection: Golden Oak Road and Golden Triangle Road (Traffic on Golden Triangle Road to be required to stop for traffic on Golden Oak Road). Direct staff to have the appropriate signs and pavement legends to affect the stop controls. ATTACHMENT Resolution No. 94-20 Exhibit "A" RJR:hds counci�A-20.rp Adopted:,=9 --�J -4-/� q RESOLUTION NO. 94-20 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING TWO-WAY STOP CONTROL AT THE INTERSECTION OF GOLDEN OAK ROAD AND GOLDEN TRIANGLE ROAD WHEREAS, California Vehicle Code Section 21354 allows local authorities to designate any intersection under their exclusive jurisdiction as a stop Intersection; and WHEREAS, traffic operation at the intersection of Golden Oak Road and Golden Triangle Road would benefit from such designation; and THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That the Intersection of Golden Oak Road and Golden Triangle Road be designated as a two-way stop control intersection with the following stop control: Traffic on Golden Triangle Road Street shall be required to stop for traffic on Golden Oak Road. 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 install the necessary signs and pavement markings to effect this resolution. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this day of I 1994. ATTEST: City Clerk Mayor I I I — RESOLUTION NO. 94-20 February 22, 1994 - Page 2 STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES § CITY OF SANTA CLARITA 1, Donna M. Grindey, City Clerk, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at a regular meeting thereof, held on the - I day of , 1994 by the following vote of Council: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: RJR:hds counci�M-M.rjr City Clerk CSanta Clarita Bowling Alley Soledad Canyon Road 1-01 - 11.1 0 k Proposed stop signs per Resolution 94-20 LEGEND ($) - Signalized intersection �fFDoster 'I DO NOT STOP ON TRACKS S!qn Golden Triangle Road Exhibit "A"