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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMin - TSP - 1997.02.13a Traffic Safety and Parking Commission Minutes February L3,1997 KEITH DELLAWAY, TRAFFIC/CIVL ENGINEER DORIS MORTENSEN, ADMINISTRATTVE SECRETARY POLICE SERGEANT ERIC HASELEU JOHN MINETTO , 1,435 BELLEVUE #309, BURL. KEN TANISAWA, 1525 RALSTON, BURLINGAME TRAFFIC SAFETY AND PARKING COMMISSION COMMISSIONERS PRESENT:T . AURAN J . EVANS M. HARBER D . MAYER D . PREGER A . SIMONETTI STAFF PRESENT: COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: M. AMOROSO VISITORS \- 1 Traffic Safety and Parking Commission Minutes February L3,1997 1. CALL TO ORDER. 7:00 p.m. by Chairman Evans. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG. Ird by Ch. Evans. ROLL CALL. 6 of 7 Commissioners present. CURRENT BUSINESS 4.T ACTION ITEMS. 4.1.L Minutes of January 9,1997 approved as submitted by the Commission. 4.1.2 Request for Safety Measures on Fox PlazaLane Comms. Auran and Preger agreed with Mr. Dellaway's suggestion to provide striping on Fox Plazal-arrc at the building's exit. It was moved and seconded (Comm. Auran/Simonetti) to put cautionary striping to keep cars away from Fox Mall pedestrian exit area; unanimously approved by the Commission. 4.1.3 Request for Height Restrictions for Parked Vehicles on Bellevue Avenue Discussion ensued comparing height signs to red zones. It was moved and seconded (Comm. Mayer/Preger) to place a 20-foot* red zone left of the driveway and adjust length of existing red zone right of the driveway according to staff's determination; unanimously approved by the Commission. 4.2 DISCUSSION ITEMS. None 5. INACTIVE ITEMS. None 6. NEW BUSINESS 6.1 Request for Crosswalks and/or Flashing Pedestrian Signals on Rollins Road Sgt. Haseleu stated he receives nrmerous complaints about parking since the gym is busy daytimes and R.O.P. is busy nighttimes. Mr. Dellaway recommended no crosswalks at mid-block which is the only location available. It was moved and seconded to move this to a Discussion Item next month. 2 3 4 \-, -2- v 7.6 Traffic Safety and Parking Commission Minutes February t3, L997 6.2 Request for Red Zone ot Cabrillo Avenue at Hillside Drive Sgt. Haseleu stated that on Sundays this narrow street accommodates parking on both sides of the street making it difficult for two cars to pass each other. It was moved and seconded to make this a Discussion Item next month. 7. INFORMATION ITEMS. 7.1 Ch. Evans asked about Bayswater Avenue complaints from residents. The new traffic signs reflect that restrictions are in effect. 7.2 Mr. Dellaway advised that the rubberized crossings project goes to bid in July. Also, the PUC sent a letter providing funding for railroad gates for Oak Grove and Morrell pedestrian crossing. 7.3 Comm. Mayer asked about traffic conffol from office. Mr. Dellaway advised that a current project will provide this control for Bayshore at Mitten, Stanton and Mahler Roads. 7.4 Sgt. Haseleu advised new parking meters on Burlingame Avenue and Broadway are in operation and provided $4500/month in revenues from Burlingame Avenue alone. 7.5 Comm. Auran mentioned the grade separation discussions that are coming up for Broadway. Mr. Dellaway suggested that this Commission become more involved with the City's interests in traffic and parking issues. Ch. Evans will discuss with the Mayor. Comm. Auran asked Mr. Dellaway to provide a rough sketch of a potential parking lot in place of the U.S. Post Office lawn area on the Lorton Avenue side. This will be New Business next month. 8. FROM THE FLOOR. None. 9. ADJOURNMENT. 7:40 p.m. 7.7 v -J- I