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Minutes
JANUARY L4, L993
COMI,IISSIONERS PRESENT :AI.{OROSO
EVANS
KARP
I,TAYER
O I DONNEI.,L
PREGER
SII{ONETTI
STAFF PRESENT:T. K. DELLAWAY, TRAFFIC ENGINEER
SGT. JERRY MCDONNEI.,L
DORIS MORTENSEN, SECRETARY
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COI,IMISSIONERS ABSENT:
VISITORS:
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I,IARTI KNIGHT, 455 CHATHAI,I ROAD, BT'RL.
GERTRUDE Ii{,ATTK, 5OO ANSEL RD., BURL.
TRAFFIC, SAFETY AND PARKING COUUTSSION
I{INUTES
JANUARY ]-4, L993
CALL TO ORDER. 7:00 p.n. by Chairnan Preqer.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG. Cornrnissioner Evans.
RoLL CALL. Seven Commissioners present.
CIJRRENT BUSINESS.
4.1 ACTION ITE!{S.
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4.2 DISCUSSION ITE!{S.
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Ir{inutes of December ]-O, L992 approved assubnitted by the commission.
Petition for stop sign at Anse1 Road and
Floribunda Avenue
Conms. Uayer and Amoroso agreed that withthe Yield sign and road narkings that arein place, no stop sign seemed to benecessary. Conm. Iqayer noticed that atruck parked on the curve inhibited the
view of cross traffic. It lras noted that
none of the petitioners were present. Its/as moved and seconded (Comm.Sinonetti/Anoroso) to notice a select
number of petitioners with the February
Agenda and to nake this an Action Item onthe February Agenda r' unanimously approved
by the Conmission.
Ms. Mauk, a petitioner attending theneeting late, stated that in spite of theYield sign, traffic is too fast for aresidential area and that the sign israrely heeded uraking it hazardous forpedestrians and cyclists like herself.She was invited to attend Februaryrsneeting for discussion then.
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4.2.2 Pedestrian safety at Cal i fornia / Bel levue/
Lorton crosswalk
Discussion ensued as to addinlt a cross-
hatched crosswalk or a ffashing yellow
light. It was agreed that the cross-
hatched crossvalk is more attentiongetting. It was moved and seconded
(comn. Karp/Anoroso) to move this iten to
an Action Iten and to place a cross-
hatched crosswalk at this site;
unanimously approved by the Conroission.
INACTIVE ITEMS .
5.1 Lincoln school Traffic (Norreen Bulotti letter)
Mr. Dellaway stated that he contacted the
Superintendent and the Principal who stated that no
action has occurred by the PTA or parents as yet.
There is a school council which nay be undertaking
this issue as one of their projects. l,[oreover, the
erincipal may be retiring shortly.
5.2 Reguest for Traffic Signa] at California Drive and
Sanchez Avenue
It was agreed that sincesti1l under construction,
prenature.
day care centeraction now would
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5 3 Handicap Parking space - Post office - Lot E
conn. Karp asked when this handicap space will be
installed. Mr. Dellahray stated that it took
several months to receive permissi.on from the Post
office to cut into their railing to acconmodate a
9r x 5r handicap stall. A work order has been
issued, and completion is expected in two or three
weeks.
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NEW BUSINESS.
INFOR}IIATION ITEN,IS.
FROI,I T}IE FLOOR.
ADJOURNIi{ENT. 7.35 p.n.