HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2020-178RESOLUTION NO. 2020 - 178
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
APPROVING THE INSTALLATION OF 20 FEET OF RED CURB "NO PARKING" AT THE
INTERSECTION OF EAST 18T" STREET AND "B" AVENUE TO ENHANCE VISIBILITY
AT THE INTERSECTION (TSC NO. 2020-10)
WHEREAS, Alyssa Alba, an area resident, has requested red curb "No Parking" at the
intersection between East 18th Street and "B" Avenue to improve visibility and enhance safety for
the vehicles exiting from "B" Avenue onto East 18th Street; and
WHEREAS, City staff performed a site evaluation and on East 18th Street and "B" Avenue
there are currently 2-lanes wide and both streets have available parking on both sides of the
street; and
WHEREAS, the posted speed limit on East 18th Street is 30 mph and the intersection
between the two streets are currently stop controlled for northbound and southbound traffic on
"B" Avenue; and
WHEREAS, City staff confirmed that there are existing red curb on the north side of East
18th Street, West of "B" Avenue, and two curb pop -outs and the north and south side of East 18th
Street, East of "B" Avenue at the intersection; and
WHEREAS, City staff also confirmed that when vehicles park too close to the southwest
corner on East 18th Street at the intersection, the visibility for the vehicles that are exiting "B"
Avenue onto East 18th Street is obstructed; and
WHEREAS, City staff reviewed the traffic collision history for this location, which confirmed
there was one "reported" traffic collision within the past four years, due to violation of right-of-way;
and
WHEREAS, on August 26, 2020, the Traffic Safety Committee voted unanimously
approved City staff's recommendation to install 20 feet of red curb "No Parking" on the south side
of East 18th Street, west of "B" Avenue to improve visibility for vehicles exiting "B" Avenue onto
East 18th Street which will result in the loss of one (1) on -street parking space.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of National City
hereby approves the installation of 20 feet of red curb "No Parking" on the south side of East 18th
Street, West of "B" Avenue to improve visibility for vehicles exiting "B" Avenue onto East 18th
Street, which will result in the loss of one (1) on -street parking space (TSC NO. 2020-10).
PASSED and ADOPTED this 15th day of Septem
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ATTEST:
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Michael R. Dalla, CitClerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on
September 15, 2020 by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmembers Cano, Morrison, Quintero, Rios, Sotelo-Solis.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: ALEJANDRA SOTELO-SOLIS
Mayor of the City of National City, California
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City CI rk of the City of ational City, California
By:
Deputy
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
RESOLUTION NO. 2020-178 of the City of National City, California, passed and
adopted by the Council of said City on September 15, 2020.
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
By:
Deputy