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CITY OF SARATOGA
TRAFFIC SAFETY COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
AGENDA
DATE: January 10, 2019
TIME: 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
LOCATION: Administrative Conference Room
13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, CA 95070
Call to Order
Roll Call: Belal Aftab, Jonathan Choi (Chair), Ray Cosyn, Christopher Coulter, E.J.Tim Harris,
Mitch Kane, 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 December 20, 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
November 8, 2018
Sheriff’s Report to the Commission
Old Business
1. Traffic Matrix #425- Charters Ave
Issue: Request by Paula Grassi to reduce speeding and improve traffic safety on Charters
Avenue.
Action: TSC heard this item in September 2018 and traffic engineer collected additional data
for TSC to review and discuss.
2. Traffic Matrix #432- Toll Gate at HW9
Issue: Request by Mohini Balakrishnan to consider stop sign or traffic light at Toll Gate Road and
Highway 9.
Action: TSC heard this item in September 2018 and traffic engineer collected additional data
for TSC to review and discuss.
3. Traffic Matrix #438- Quito Road near Hwy 9
Issue: Request by Zohreh Haghshenas to improve sight distance and reduce speeding on Quito
Road
Action: TSC heard this item in November 2018 and traffic engineer collected additional data
for TSC to review and discuss.
New Business
4. Traffic Matrix #440 Montalvo Road
Issue: Request by Fred Murabito to permanently remove parking restriction in front of his
property.
Action: TSC will review and discuss data collected by the traffic engineer and make a
recommendation.
5. Traffic Matrix #441- 3rd Street
Issue: Request by Jenn Suwan to restrict parking on 3rd Street.
Action: TSC will review and discuss data collected by the traffic engineer and make a
recommendation.
6. Traffic Matrix #442- Springer Ave
Issue: Request by Lisa Beatty to remove parking restriction on some sections of 4th street.
Action: TSC will review and discuss data collected by the traffic engineer and make a
recommendation.
7. Traffic Matrix # 443- Prospect Road
Issue: Request by Mary Ellen Chell to install lighted crosswalk on Prospect between Stelling and
De Anza Blvd.
Action: TSC will review and discuss data collected by the traffic engineer and make a
recommendation.
8. Traffic Matrix #444- Carniel Ave
Issue: Request by Venaktesh Kesavan to install sidewalk at Carneil Ave to improve
pedestrian safety.
Action: TSC will review and discuss data collected by the traffic engineer and make a
recommendation.
9. Prepare for Joint Council Meeting with TSC.
Action: Discuss 2019 priorities.
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 Debbie Bretschneider, City Clerk’s
Office at 408.868.1294 or debbieb@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 December
20, 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.