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CITY OF SARATOGA
TRAFFIC SAFETY COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
AGENDA
DATE: July 12, 2018
TIME: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
LOCATION: Administrative Conference Room
13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, CA 95070
Call to Order
Roll Call: Belal Aftab, Jonathan Choi, Ray Cosyn, Christopher Coulter, E.J.Tim Harris, Mitch
Kane (Chair), David McIntyre
Staff: Mainini Cabute, John Cherbone, Franziska Church, Ashley Brooks
Report on Posting of the Agenda: Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2, the agenda
for this meeting was properly posted on July 3, 2018.
Accept Agenda Items: No additional items may be added pursuant to Government Code
Section 54954.2.
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.
Approval of Draft Minutes
June 7, 2018- Special Meeting
Sheriff’s Report to the Commission
Old Business
1. Traffic Matrix #401- Montalvo Road Parking
Issue: Request by Commissioner Tim Harris to restrict parking on Montalvo Road in between
Montalvo Heights Drive and Montalvo Lane due to narrowness of the road preventing emergency
vehicles from traveling to that location. This item was first placed on the agenda by the neighbors of
Montalvo Lane and heard by the Commission in November 2017. The item was delayed due to the
ambiguity of the issue but is now represented by Commissioner Harris since he is a Montalvo Lane
resident.
Action: TSC will review and discuss data collected by the traffic engineer and make a
recommendation
2. Traffic Matrix #416- Prospect/ DeAnza-Saratoga-Sunnyvale Road
Issue: Request by Adwait Ullal to improve traffic safety at entrance and exit in front of Valero gas
station on DeAnza- Saratoga-Sunnyvale.
Action: TSC will review and discuss data collected by the traffic engineer and make a
recommendation
3. Traffic Matrix #417- Golden Triangle
Issue: Request by Raj Reddy to add sidewalks around Scotland and Glenbrae, stop signs at the
Golden Triangle (GT) area, and increase street lights at GT areas to improve traffic and pedestrian
safety.
Action: TSC will review and discuss data collected by the traffic engineer and make a
recommendation
New Business
4. Traffic Matrix #418- Fieldstone
Issue: Request by Bob Lopresto to install stop signs at Fieldstone and Springer intersection.
Action: TSC will review and discuss data collected by the traffic engineer and make a
recommendation.
5. Traffic Matrix #419- Quito Road
Issue: Request by Harish Tyagi to reduce speeding and improve traffic safety on Quito Road.
Action: TSC will review and discuss data collected by the traffic engineer and make a
recommendation.
6. Traffic Matrix #420- Montalvo Road
Issue: Request by Rajeev Shrivatsava to reduce speeding and improve traffic safety on
Montalvo Road.
Action: TSC will review and discuss data collected by the traffic engineer and make a
recommendation
7. Traffic Matrix #421- Cumberland Drive
Issue: Request by Barbara Namian to improve traffic safety at Cumberland Drive from Cox Avenue
to stop sign at Via Escuela Drive and vice versa.
Action: TSC will review and discuss data collected by the traffic engineer and make a
recommendation
8. Traffic Matrix #422- Saratoga-Sunnyvale Road at Kirkmont Drive
Issue: Request by Robert Pearse to improve pedestrian safety across Saratoga-Sunnyvale at
Kirkmont Drive in Saratoga.
Action: TSC will review and discuss data collected by the traffic engineer and make a
recommendation
9. Traffic Matrix #424- Prospect and Covina
Issue: Request by Mary Jo Bernard to improve crosswalk at Prospect and Covina.
Action: TSC will review and discuss data collected by the traffic engineer and make a
recommendation
Adjournment
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 Nora Pimentel, City Clerk’s Office
at 408.868.1294 or npimentel@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, Mainini Cabute, 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 June 27, 2018
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.