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Department of Transportation recommending the Board adopt and authorize the Chair to sign Resolution 131-2026, adding a parking restriction on Cambridge Road and La Canada Drive.
(District 2)
FUNDING: Road Fund. (100%)
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DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
Department of Transportation, Maintenance and Operations Division (Transportation) recommends approving a "No Parking" zone on the west side of Cambridge Road from Calido Court and on both sides of Cambridge Road from Cameron Park Lake entrance southerly to Sandhurst Drive and a "No Parking" zone along the south side of La Canada Drive from 160 feet east of Royal Park Drive to 160 feet west of Royal Park Drive.
Cambridge Road
A no-parking survey was conducted to address parking concerns on Cambridge Road, at the request of the Cameron Park Community Services District (CPCSD). In the letter, CPCSD reported that "when cars are parked on the street, it is extremely difficult to see vehicles traveling on Cambridge Road from the north and the south.
Transportation, Traffic Unit Staff conducted two field visits in January 2026, one in the morning and one in the afternoon. Parked cars were observed blocking sight distances immediately north of the Cameron Park Lake entrance/exit onto Cambridge Road. Similarly, it was observed that the left turn onto Cambridge Road from Calido Court had the same issue with cars parked to the north, blocking sight distance. Sight distance was measured at one hundred twenty-three (123) feet, far below the safe level. Findings showed vehicles parked on Cambridge Road would restrict the minimum safe sight distance for a 35-mile-per-hour (MPH) speed zone, creating an unsafe condition.
LaCanada Drive
A study for La Canada Drive was initiated in response to a request from the public. The road is considered a major collector as it is used to connect Cambridge Road and Cameron Park Drive.
Transportation staff conducted two field visits in January 2026, one in the morning and anot...
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