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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-10-2013 Traffic Safety Commission Minutes CITY OF SARATOGA TRAFFIC SAFETY COMMISSION Action Minutes DATE: January 10, 2013 TIME: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM LOCATION: Administrative Conference Room 13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, CA 95070 Call to Order at 6:30 p.m. Roll Call: Biester, Coulter, Guichard, Harris, Kirk, Musselman and Vita Absent: Biester and Guichard Staff: Traffic Planner Church and Analyst Borel Report on Posting of the Agenda: Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2, the agenda for this meeting was properly posted on January 3, 2013. Musselman reports. Accept Agenda Items: No additional items may be added pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2. No changes. Oral & Written Communication Any member of the public may address the Commission about any matter not on the agenda for this meeting for up to three minutes. Commissioners may not comment on the matter but may choose to place the topic on a future agenda. No speakers Approval of Draft Minutes Draft Traffic Safety Commission Minutes November 8, 2012. APPROVED 5-0 Sheriff’s Report to the Commission Sgt. Washburn reports New Business 1. Traffic Matrix #299 Issue: Review crosswalks on Saratoga Avenue at Crestbrook and Herriman Avenue Action: TSC will make recommendation MOTION: Recommend that staff investigate the feasibility of flashing pedestrian signs at the Herriman crosswalk. APPROVED 5-0 MOTION: Recommend an in-pavement warning light system for the crosswalk on Herriman be added to the City’s CIP list. APPROVED 5-0 MOTION: Recommend that standard pedestrian crossing signs be added to the crosswalk on Herriman and that the staff investigate pedestrian flags as a possible option. APPROVED 5-0 MOTION: Recommend that staff investigate the installation of “sharks teeth” pavement markings for the crosswalk at Crestbrook. APPROVED 5-0 Announcements by Commissioners and Staff Adjournment at 7:50 p.m. to the Next Regular Meeting Thursday, March 14, 2013 In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you are a disabled person and you need a disability- related modification or accommodation to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 408.868.1269 or ctclerk@saratoga.ca.us Requests must be made as early as possible and at least one full business day before the start of the meeting. In accordance with the Ralph M. Brown Act, copies of material provided to the Traffic Safety Commission by City staff in connection with this agenda are available at the office of the Public Works Department at 13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, California 95070. Any materials distributed by staff after the posting of the agenda are made available for public review at the Public Works office at the time they are distributed to the Traffic Safety Commission. Certificate of Posting of Agenda: I, Kristin Borel, Public Works Analyst for the City of Saratoga, declare that the foregoing agenda for the meeting of the Traffic Safety Commission of the City of Saratoga was posted on January 3, 2013 at the office of the City of Saratoga, 13777 Fruitvale Ave., Saratoga, CA 95070 and was available for public review at that location. The agenda is also available on the City’s website at www.saratoga.ca.us.