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 City of Hermosa Beach --- 04-14-98
UPDATE OF ALL EXISTING TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND STOP SIGN LOCATIONS
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that City Council:
BACKGROUND:
As part of the department's on going review it was determined to update Resolution 88-5276 and Resolution 88-5185. These two Resolutions define and establish traffic control throughout the City.
ANALYSIS:
1. RESOLUTION 88-5185 - STOP SIGNS Resolution NS 2435 was first approved by the City Council on July 3, 1962. This Resolution is governed by Ordinance NS 238 which was adopted by City Council on June 6, 1962. A search of the records and files in the City revealed that the list of stop intersections within Resolution NS 2435, was updated in 1988 by Resolution 88-5185. In 1997, a field inventory was performed and 664 existing stop signs were mapped, and checked against the resolution and tabulated by staff. They are tabulated as Exhibit 1. 2. RESOLUTION 88-5672 - TRAFFIC SIGNALS Municipal Code Section 19-39, says traffic signal locations are established by Council by Resolution. There are 19 signal controlled intersections in the City at this time. These are listed on the attached Resolution. Two new signals, at the elementary schools in our City were installed since 1988. These are added to the Resolution list.
3. SIGN MAINTENANCE No additional stop signage is required at this time.
FISCAL IMPACT:
No additional appropriation is necessary.
ALTERNATIVES:
Other alternatives available to City Council and considered by staff:
SUMMARY:
All streets were inventoried No new traffic signal locations or stop signs are being proposed at this time.
RESOLUTION NO. 98-
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 88-5185 AND AMENDING RESOLUTION N.S. 2435, SECTION 3, BY ESTABLISHING A NEW LISTING OF STOP INTERSECTIONS THROUGHOUT THE CITY.
WHEREAS , Hermosa Beach Municipal Code Section 10.16.140 provides that City Council, by Resolution, may establish stop intersections; and, WHEREAS , an engineering review and update has been performed in order to identify a complete listing of stop intersections; and, WHEREAS , Resolution N.S. 2435 needs revisions to be consistent with the policy of the State of California for stop sign warrants and stop sign locations.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1 . Resolution No. 8-5185 shall be repealed in its entirety. SECTION 2 . Resolution N.S. 2435, Section 3 and all subsections thereunder shall shall be amended to include Exhibit I, attached, establishing stop intersections throughout the City.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 14th day of April, 1998.
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RESOLUTION NO. 98-
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING TRAFFIC SIGNAL LOCATIONS
WHEREAS , the City of Hermosa Beach Municipal Code, Section 10.16.010 titled "Authority to Install" allows the listing of official traffic-control devices by council resolution; and, WHEREAS , an engineering review has been performed in order to identify a complete listing of traffic-control devices.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1 . The following locations are established as Traffic Signal Controlled Intersections in the City of Hermosa Beach:
1. Hermosa Avenue and Herondo; 2. Hermosa Avenue and 2nd Street; 3. Hermosa Avenue and llth Street; 4. Hermosa Avenue and Pier Avenue; 5. Hermosa Avenue and 13th Streetl 6. Hermosa Avenue and 14th Street; 7. Pacific Coast Highway and 2nd Street - maintained by California Department Of Transportation (Caltrans); 8. Pacific Coast Highway and 5th Street - maintained by California Department Of Transportation (Caltrans); 9. Pacific Coast Highway and 8th Street - maintained by California Department Of Transportation (Caltrans); 10. Pacific Coast Highway and Aviation Boulevard - maintained by California Department Of Transportation (Caltrans); 11. Pacific Coast Highway and Pier Avenue - maintained by California Department Of Transportation (Caltrans); 12. Pacific Coast Highway and 21st Street - maintained by California Department Of Transportation (Caltrans); 13. Pacific Coast Highway and Artesia Boulevard - maintained by California Department Of Transportation (Caltrans); 14. Pacific Coast Highway and Longfellow Avenue - maintained by California Department Of Transportation (Caltrans); 15. Artesia Boulevard and Prospect Avenue - maintained by California Department Of Transportation (Caltrans); 16. Artesia Boulevard and Harper Avenue - maintained by California Department Of Transportation (Caltrans); 17. Prospect Avenue and Aviation Boulevard; 18. Prospect Avenue and Hermosa View Elementary School (between 18th and 19th Streets); and, 19. Valley Drive and Hermosa Valley School (between 17th Street and Pier Avenue).
SECTION 2 . That this resolution shall become effective upon adoption. SECTION 3. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution and enter it into the book of original Resolutions.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 14th day of April, 1998,
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