CITY COMMISSION AGENDA ITEM

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Department:

Public Works

Commission Meeting Date:  17 January 2017

Staff Contact:

David Woosley, Transportation/Traffic Engineer

Recommendations/Options/Action Requested:

 

Approve request for a Multi-Way Stop at the intersection of 21st Street & Tennessee Street.

 

Executive Summary:

Traffic crash data obtained from the Police Department during the  period 2014-2016 found  that this location met the criteria for a Multi-Way Stop as provided in the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, published by the Federal Highway Administration.

 

At the November 7 Traffic Safety Commission Meeting, no residents addressed the Commission about this item; however, it was noted by a Commissioner that there had been a lot of crashes at this intersection in a short period of time.

 

The Traffic Safety Commission voted unanimously, 8-0, to recommend establishing a Multi-Way Stop at the intersection of 21st Street and Tennessee Street.

Strategic Goal Area:

Public Safety

Fiscal Impact (Amount/Source):

The fiscal impact to the City is approximately $200. This item is included in the 2017 Public Works budget.

Attachments:

TSC Meeting Materials

 

 

 

Reviewed By:

(for CMO use only)

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