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Minutes
JULY T3,1995
COMMISSIONERS PRESENT :M. AMOROSO
J. EVANS
R. KARP
J. NORTON
D. PREGER
A. SIMONETTI
STAFF PRESENT:KEITH DELLAWAY, TRAFFIC/CTVIL ENGINEER
DORIS MORTENSEN, ADMINISTRATIVE SECRETARY
POLICE SERGEANT ERIC HASELEU
COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: D. MAYER
VISITORS MARTI KNIGHT, 501 PRMROSE RD., BI.JRLINGAME
JEANNE CAMBRA, 324 LORTON AVE., BURL.
AL LOVOTTI, 1588 GILBRETH RD., BURLINGAME
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1. CALL TO ORDER. 7:00 p.m. by Vice Chairman Norton.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG. Police Sgt. Haseleu.
ROLL CALL. Six Commissioners present
CURRENT BUSINESS.
4.1 ACTION ITEMS
4.t.t Minutes of June 8, 1995 approved as submitted by the Commission.
Comm. Simonetti questioned if Council received correspondence on
Discussion ltem 4.2.2 asking them to look at funding for a traffic
signal at California/Carmelita. Sgt. Haseleu advised that this item
was discussed with the Chief of Police and some Council members
and there is a possibility that Caltrain will provide some money.
This item will be brought up as a Discussion Item next month.
4.1.2 Yellow Zones in the Lorton/Donnelly/Burlingame Avenue and
Primrose Road Area
Mr. Dellaway provided a map of the area's zones. Presently, there
are 10 yellow zones. The concern is should we have more; where;
and should any be eliminated? Mr. Dellaway recommended moving
the one on Primrose at Donnelly more northerly to provide better
visibility at the corner. It was moved and seconded (Comm. Karp/
Preger) to retain the current yellow zones in this area. Comm.
Evans suggested adding staff's recommendation. It was then moved
and seconded (Comm. Karp/Evans) to retain the current yellow
zones in the Lorton/Donnelly/Burlingame Avenue and Primrose
Road Area and per staff s recommendation to move the yellow zone
on Primrose at Donnelly more northerly; unanimously approved by
the Commission.
4.t.3 Request to Change Two 2-Hour Meters to 24 or 48 Minute Meters
at 1245 Howard Avenue
Sgt. Haseleu suggested making the whole street L-hour parking
meters. It was moved and seconded (Comm. Norton/Karp) to deny
this request and to request a study from staff to consider changing
the parking meters to a uniform time on Howard between Primrose
and California. Mr. Dellaway stated he will prepare a report and
map for the next meeting.
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4.2 DISCUSSION ITEMS.
July 13, 1995
4.2.1 Request for a Green Zone at 822-826 Mahler Road
Mr. Dellaway sees no problem with this request. Sgt. Haseleu advised that
if there are violators, someone must notify the Police Dept. to enforce the
zone. It was moved and seconded (Comm. Evans/Simonetti) to move this
to an Action item immediately and to approve this request; unanimously
approved by the Commission.
5. INACTIVE ITEMS.
5.1 Grove Avenue Citations - Monthly Results (Inactive since 6/95)
Sgt. Haseleu advised the computer is still not able to provide a count of citations;
however the radar trailer is still placed here and speed enforcers are present.
6. NEW BUSINESS.
6.1 Request for a Stop Sign at Intersection of Oak Grove Avenue and Crossway Road.
Stop signs are already on Crossway Road. This request is for Stop signs on Oak
Grove. Mr. Dellaway advised that requests for Stop signs have been received for
other intersections on Oak Grove and that there are speed limit signs already
posted. This will be a Discussion item at the next meeting.
7. INFORMATION ITEMS.
7.r Comm. Karp requested that the trees be trimmed at CarmelitalCortez since the
trees hide the Stop sign. Mr. Dellaway will issue a work order to have this done.
7.2 Comm. Norton asked why 10 spaces were coned off at the Library garage. Mr
Dellaway advised they are repairing leaks.
8. FROM THE FLOOR.
9. ADJOURNMENT. 7:30 p.m.
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