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SARATOGA
TRAFFIC SAFETY COMMISSION
MINUTES
December 1, 2022
DATE: December 1, 2022
TIME: 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
LOCATION: Administrative Conference Room
13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, CA 95070
I. CALL TO ORDER – 6:30 PM
II. ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Belal Aftab (Chair), Chi-Kuang Chu, Robert Eng, Jason Mount
ABSENT: None.
STAFF PRESENT: Ashley Weiss, Emma Burkhalter, John Cherbone
III. REPORT ON POSTING OF AGENDA
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2, the agenda for this meeting was properly
posted on November 23, 2022.
IV. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS ON NON-AGENDIZED ITEMS
Any member of the public may address the Commission for up to three (3) minutes on
matters not on the agenda. The law generally prohibits the Commission from discussing or
taking actions on these items. The Commission may choose to place the topic on a future
agenda.
V. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
09-08-2022 TSC MINUTES – Draft
Recommended Action:
Approve September 08, 2022 Minutes
ENG/MOUNT MOTIONED TO APPROVE THE MINUTES. MOTION PASSED (4-0-0-
0) BY VERBAL ROLL CALL. AYES: AFTAB, CHU, ENG, MOUNT. NOES: NONE.
ABSTAIN: NONE. ABSENT: NONE.
VI. SHERIFF'S REPORT TO THE COMMISSION
Sheriff’s Report
• August – October citation summary and collision statistics
VII. OLD BUSINESS
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1. TSC Matrix 392 – Mendelsohn Ln
Recommended Action:
Review the item and make a recommendation.
MOUNT/AFTAB MOTIONED TO MOVE FORWARD WITH CITY-LED SPEED
HUMP PROCESS. MOTION PASSED (4-0-0-0) BY VERBAL ROLL CALL. AYES:
AFTAB, CHU, ENG, MOUNT. NOES: NONE. ABSTAIN: NONE. ABSENT: NONE.
2. TSC Matrix 487 – Montalvo Rd
Recommended Action:
Review the item and make a recommendation.
MOUNT/ENG MOTIONED TO APPROVE STRIPING PLANS AND ASK STAFF
TO IMPLEMENT THEM. MOTION PASSED (4-0-0-0) BY VERBAL ROLL CALL.
AYES: AFTAB, CHU, ENG, MOUNT. NOES: NONE. ABSTAIN: NONE. ABSENT:
NONE.
3. TSC Matrix 499 – Old Oak Way
Recommended Action:
Review the item and make a recommendation.
AFTAB/ENG MOTIONED TO INCREASE CENTER-MEDIAN REFLECTORS ON
ALL THREE CURVES FOR DRIVER FEEDBACK. MOTION PASSED (4-0-0-0)
BY VERBAL ROLL CALL. AYES: AFTAB, CHU, ENG, MOUNT. NOES: NONE.
ABSTAIN: NONE. ABSENT: NONE.
4. TSC Matrix 525 – Sarahills Dr
Recommended Action:
Review the item and make a recommendation.
AFTAB/ENG MOTIONED TO TAKE NO ACTION. MOTION PASSED (4-0-0-0)
BY VERBAL ROLL CALL. AYES: AFTAB, CHU, ENG, MOUNT. NOES: NONE.
ABSTAIN: NONE. ABSENT: NONE.
5. TSC Matrix 532 – Beaumont Ave at Saratoga Vista Ct
Recommended Action:
Review the item and make a recommendation.
AFTAB/ENG MOTIONED TO MEASURE SPEEDS AT A DIFFERENT PART OF
BEAUMONT AVE, CLOSER TO THELMA AVE. MOTION PASSED (4-0-0-0) BY
VERBAL ROLL CALL. AYES: AFTAB, CHU, ENG, MOUNT. NOES: NONE.
ABSTAIN: NONE. ABSENT: NONE.
6. TSC Matrix 533 – Fruitvale Ave at Montauk Dr
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Recommended Action:
Review the item and make a recommendation.
AFTAB/MOUNT MOTIONED TO NOT PROCEED WITH CROSSWALK.
MOTION PASSED (4-0-0-0) BY VERBAL ROLL CALL. AYES: AFTAB, CHU,
ENG, MOUNT. NOES: NONE. ABSTAIN: NONE. ABSENT: NONE.
7. TSC Matrix 534 – Reid Ln
Attachment
Recommended Action:
Review request to propose four speed humps on Reid Ln.
AFTAB/ENG MOTIONED TO PROCEED WITH FOUR-SPEED-HUMP PLAN.
MOTION PASSED (4-0-0-0) BY VERBAL ROLL CALL. AYES: AFTAB, CHU,
ENG, MOUNT. NOES: NONE. ABSTAIN: NONE. ABSENT: NONE.
8. TSC Matrix 539 – Quito Rd at Maude Ave
Recommended Action:
Review the item and make a recommendation.
MOUNT/AFTAB MOTIONED TO TRIM BACK FOLIAGE PER TRAFFIC
ENGINEER AND PRIORITIZE INSTALLATION OF TRAFFIC MIRROR. MOTION
PASSED (4-0-0-0) BY VERBAL ROLL CALL. AYES: AFTAB, CHU, ENG,
MOUNT. NOES: NONE. ABSTAIN: NONE. ABSENT: NONE.
AFTAB/MOUNT MOTIONED TO PLACE RADAR FEEDBACK TRAILER AT
THIS LOCATION. MOTION PASSED (4-0-0-0) BY VERBAL ROLL CALL. AYES:
AFTAB, CHU, ENG, MOUNT. NOES: NONE. ABSTAIN: NONE. ABSENT: NONE.
9. TSC Matrix 543 – Oak St and Komina Ave
Recommended Action:
Review the item and make a recommendation.
DEFERRED TO FUTURE MEETING.
10. TSC Matrix 545 – Saratoga Ave at Sun Valley Ct
Recommended Action:
Review the item and make a recommendation.
MOUNT/ENG MOTIONED TO ADD RED CURB ON SARATOGA AVENUE ON
BOTH SIDES OF ENTRANCE TO SUN VALLEY COURT PER TRAFFIC
ENGINEER. MOTION PASSED (4-0-0-0) BY VERBAL ROLL CALL. AYES:
AFTAB, CHU, ENG, MOUNT. NOES: NONE. ABSTAIN: NONE. ABSENT: NONE.
VIII. NEW BUSINESS
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11. TSC Matrix 547 – Fruitvale Ave at Saratoga Ave
Recommended Action:
Review the item and make a recommendation.
DEFERRED TO FUTURE MEETING.
12. TSC Matrix 548 – Aspesi Dr at Metler Ct
Recommended Action:
Review the item and make a recommendation.
DEFERRED TO FUTURE MEETING.
13. TSC Matrix 549 – St Charles St
Recommended Action:
Review the item and make a recommendation.
AFTAB/MOUNT MOTIONED TO DEFER ITEM UNTIL MORE RESIDENTS CAN
ATTEND. MOTION PASSED (4-0-0-0) BY VERBAL ROLL CALL. AYES: AFTAB,
CHU, ENG, MOUNT. NOES: NONE. ABSTAIN: NONE. ABSENT: NONE.
14. TSC Matrix 550 – Fruitvale Ave at Farwell Ave and at Three Oaks Way
Recommended Action:
Review the item and make a recommendation.
DEFERRED TO FUTURE MEETING.
15. TSC Matrix 551 – Saratoga-Sunnyvale Rd between Oak St and Herriman Ave
Recommended Action:
Review the item and make a recommendation.
AFTAB/MOUNT MOTIONED FOR TRAFFIC ENGINEER TO COME BACK WITH
MORE INFORMATION ON ENFORCEABLE SPEED LIMITS AND SIGNAGE
AROUND SCHOOLS. MOTION PASSED (4-0-0-0) BY VERBAL ROLL CALL.
AYES: AFTAB, CHU, ENG, MOUNT. NOES: NONE. ABSTAIN: NONE. ABSENT:
NONE.
16. Election of new Chair and Vice-Chair
ENG/AFTAB MOTIONED TO NOMINATE COMMISSION MOUNT FOR THE
POSITION OF CHAIR. MOTION PASSED (4-0-0-0) BY VERBAL ROLL CALL.
AYES: AFTAB, CHU, ENG, MOUNT. NOES: NONE. ABSTAIN: NONE. ABSENT:
NONE.
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MOUNT/AFTAB MOTIONED TO NOMINATE COMMISSION ENG FOR THE
POSITION OF VICE CHAIR. MOTION PASSED (4-0-0-0) BY VERBAL ROLL
CALL. AYES: AFTAB, CHU, ENG, MOUNT. NOES: NONE. ABSTAIN: NONE.
ABSENT: NONE.
IX. STAFF AND COMMISSION UPDATES
17. Staff and Commission Updates
a. TSC Handbook
b. Announcements
Recommended Action:
Accept updates.
X. ADJOURNMENT – 10:45 PM
Respectfully Submitted by
Emma Burkhalter, Public Works staff for the City of Saratoga