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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-03-25 - AGENDA REPORTS - SIERRA HWY NO STOPPING ZONE (2)CONSENT CALENDAR DATE: SUBJECT: DEPARTMENT: Agenda Item: 11� CITY OF SANTA CLARITA AGENDA REPORT CitycManager Approval: Item to be presented by March 25, 2008 Andrew Yi RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING APPROXIMATELY 500 FEET OF NO -STOPPING ANYTIME ZONE ALONG THE EASTSIDE OF SIERRA HIGHWAY, NORTH OF NEWHALL AVENUE (SAN FERNANDO ROAD) Public Works RECOMMENDED ACTION City Council adopt a resolution establishing approximately 500 feet of no -stopping anytime zone along the eastside of Sierra Highway, north of Newhall Avenue (San Fernando Road): BACKGROUND To accommodate the peak -hour traffic volumes and help alleviate traffic congestion at the intersection of Sierra Highway and Newhall Avenue (Exhibit "A"), staff is proposing to install a second northbound left -turn lane. To make room for the additional left -turn lane, existing northbound through lanes will shift easterly. Shifting the lanes easterly will require the establishment of a no -stopping zone along the eastside of Sierra Highway, extending approximately 500 feet north of Newhall Avenue. A Carl's Jr. Restaurant is located on the northeast corner of the intersection. It has adequate parking within its property to accommodate customers. Staff contacted the General Manager of the Carl's Jr. Restaurant who had no objection to the elimination of parking in front of the business. Therefore, the no -stopping zone along the eastside of the road will have no adverse affect on parking demands in the area. ALTERNATIVE ACTIONS: Other action as determined.by the City Council. c, 1' 1 1 �1'VilIS 1, FISCAL IMPACT-- This MPACT: This project involves the installation of 5 or 6 signs amounting to approximately $1,000. Funds for this project are available in the Streets Striping and Signing maintenance Account 14504-5111.010. ATTACHMENTS Resolution Exhibit "A" - Vicinity Map (Intersection of Sierra Highway and Newhall Avenue) Exhibit "B" - Proposed No -Stopping Anytime Zone Diagram � •RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, TO ESTABLISH A NO -STOPPING ANYTIME ZONE APPROXIMATELY (500 FEET TOTAL) ALONG THE EASTSIDE OF SIERRA HIGHWAY, NORTH OF NEWHALL AVENUE (SAN FERNANDO ROAD) WHEREAS, Section 22507 of the California Vehicle Code of the State of California provides for local authorities to prohibit stopping, standing, or parking of vehicles on certain streets or highways or portions thereof during certain or all hours of the day; and WHEREAS, A request was made to establish a no -stopping zone along the eastside of Sierra Highway, north of Newhall Avenue to accommodate an additional northbound lane; and WHEREAS, It is consistent with normal traffic engineering practices to establish a no -stopping anytime zone along the eastside of Sierra Highway, north of Newhall Avenue. NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita does hereby resolve as follows: SECTION 1. That a no -stopping anytime zone along the eastside of Sierra Highway extending approximately 500 feet north of Newhall Avenue is established. SECTION 2. That establishing the no -stopping anytime zone shall apply when appropriate signs and/or curb markings giving adequate notice thereof have been placed as described in Section 1. SECTION 3.That staff shall install the necessary signs and/or curb markings to effect this resolution. SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this day of p`, 2008. MAYOR ATTEST: CITY CLERK STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss. CITY OF SANTA CLARITA ) I, Sharon L. Dawson, CMC, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at a regular meeting thereof, held on the day of , x Z37-7,, 2008, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: CITY CLERK 2 r STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss. CITY OF SANTA CLARITA . ) CERTIFICATION OF CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION I, Sharon L. Dawson, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of the original Resolution No. 08 a;:j, adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita, California on Ey 2008, which is now on file in my office. Witness my hand and seal of the City of Santa Clarita, California, this day of , 20 Sharon L. 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