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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGENDA REPORT 1993 0908 CC SPC ITEM 08DITEMv Ze CALIFC' Cou it Meet ;,�g � 1992- ACTION: AGENDA REPORT -� CITY OF MOORPARK By _; 4 TO: The Honorable City Council � FROM: Kenneth C. Gilbert Director of Public Works DATE: August 24, 1993 (Council Meeting 9 -8 -93) SUBJECT: Consider Resolution No. Designating the Intersection of Campus Park Drive and College View Avenue a STOP Intersection and Directing the Placement of a STOP Sign at the South Entrance Thereto DISCUSSION With the opening of the Collins Drive on -ramps to the Route 118 Freeway, College View Avenue has been closed at the south end of the street, and the traffic signal at this intersection of College View and Campus Park Drive has been deactivated. Consistent with the terms of the Freeway Agreement with Caltrans, traffic control devices to be installed upon or removed from City streets by the Freeway Connector project were to subject to City approval. During the design of this project it was determined that the traffic signal at this intersection was probably not warranted. This report requests confirmation of that decision and the adoption of a resolution to provide for a STOP sign for the south leg of that intersection. If approved, the traffic signal at the subject intersection will be removed. RECOMMENDED ACTION Staff recommends that the City Council approve the removal of the traffic signal at the subject intersection and adopt the attached Resolution directing the placement of STOP sign on the south leg of the intersection of Campus Park Drive and College View Avenue. ssopcv RESOLUTION NO. 93 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, DESIGNATING THE INTERSECTION OF CAMPUS PARK DRIVE AND COLLEGE VIEW AVENUE A STOP INTERSECTION AND DIRECTING THE PLACEMENT OF A STOP SIGN AT THE SOUTH ENTRANCE THERETO WHEREAS, Section 21351 of the California Vehicle Code authorizes the City to place and maintain, or cause to be placed and maintained, such appropriate signs, signals or other traffic control devices as may be necessary to properly indicate and carry out the provisions of the Vehicle Code or local traffic ordinances or to warn or guide traffic; and, WHEREAS, Section 21354 of the California Vehicle Code authorizes the City to designate any intersection under its jurisdiction a stop intersection and erect STOP signs at one or more entrances thereto; and, WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that, in order to better provide for the public health and safety, it is necessary and appropriate to place a STOP sign at the location set forth herein. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That the intersection of Campus Park Drive and College View Avenue, as identified on Exhibit 'A' attached hereto and made a part hereof, is hereby designated stop intersection and that a STOP sign shall be erected at the south entrance thereto. Section 2. That the City Manager is hereby directed to provide for the installation and maintenance of appropriate signs and markings to effectuate these designations. PASSED AND ADOPTED this day of September, 1993. Mayor, City of Moorpark, California ATTESTED: City Clerk Resolution No. 93- Exhibit 'A' N