File #: 16-0552    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 5/16/2016 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 7/19/2016 Final action: 7/19/2016
Title: Community Development Agency, Transportation Division recommending the Board approve and authorize the Chair to sign Resolution 122-2016 pending review and approval from County Counsel and Risk Management, sanctioning the revision to intersection stops and pedestrian crosswalks for the following: Add "Stop" signs on Blackstone Parkway at its intersection with Cornerstone Drive, stopping all three (3) travel lanes and placement of a crosswalk, as marked by lines on pavement crossing Blackstone Parkway at the northerly leg of Cornerstone Drive and on Cornerstone Drive at its intersection with Blackstone Parkway. FUNDING: West Valley Village Zones of Benefit Fund. (No Federal Funds)
Attachments: 1. A - DRAFT Resolution 07-19-16, 2. B - Stop Sign Resolution 245-81 07-19-16, 3. C - Crosswalk Resolution 249-81 07-19-16, 4. D - Traffic Survey 07-19-16, 5. E - Resolution Routing Sheet 07-19-16, 6. Executed Resolution 122-2016 (7-19-16)
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Community Development Agency, Transportation Division recommending the Board approve and authorize the Chair to sign Resolution 122-2016 pending review and approval from County Counsel and Risk Management, sanctioning the revision to intersection stops and pedestrian crosswalks for the following: Add "Stop" signs on Blackstone Parkway at its intersection with Cornerstone Drive, stopping all three (3) travel lanes and placement of a crosswalk, as marked by lines on pavement crossing Blackstone Parkway at the northerly leg of Cornerstone Drive and on Cornerstone Drive at its intersection with Blackstone Parkway.

FUNDING: West Valley Village Zones of Benefit Fund. (No Federal Funds)
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DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDATION
Community Development Agency, Transportation Division (Transportation) recommending the Board approve and authorize the Chair to sign Resolution 122-2016 pending review and approval from County Counsel and Risk Management, sanctioning the revision to intersection stops and pedestrian crosswalks for the following:

- Add "Stop" signs on Blackstone Parkway at its intersection with Cornerstone Drive, stopping all three (3) travel lanes and placement of a crosswalk, as marked by lines on pavement crossing Blackstone Parkway at the northerly leg of Cornerstone Drive and on Cornerstone Drive at its intersection with Blackstone Parkway.

DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
A study was conducted by Transportation in response to a signed petition by the residents of Blackstone Subdivision requesting an "All-Way Stop" and crosswalks at Blackstone Parkway and Cornerstone Drive intersection. Transportation and Traffic Advisory Committee concluded that the "All-Way Stop" and crosswalks at the intersection are justified due to the existing and projected vehicular and pedestrian traffic accessing at this uncontrolled intersection.

ALTERNATIVES
Should the Board not approve this item, it could potentially cause traffic and pedestrian safety issues as the subdivision c...

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