HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2021-192 Traffic Control SignageRESOLUTION NO. 2021 - 192
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY,
CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE (1) INSTALLATION OF YIELD CONTROL SIGNS,
FOR THE NORTHBOUND AND SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC AT THE INTERSECTION
OF "E" AVENUE AND EAST 20TH STREET, (2) INSTALLATION OF EIGHT (8) FEET
OF RED CURB "NO -PARKING ON THE NORTH SIDE OF E. 20TH STREET, EAST OF
"E" AVENUE; AND (3) INSTALLATION OF TWENTY (20) FEET RED CURB "NO
PARKING" ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF E. 20TH STREET, WEST OF "E" AVENUE IN
ORDER TO ENHANCE SAFETY AT THE INTERSECTION
WHEREAS, City of National City ("City") resident requested traffic control at the
intersection of "E" Avenue and East 20th Street to enhance safety and visibility for drivers;
and
WHEREAS, City staff visited the site and verified that "E" Avenue and East 20th
Street are currently 2-lane roadways with parallel parking on both sides of the streets with
a speed limit of twenty-five (25) mph; and
WHEREAS, City staff confirmed that the intersection of "E" Avenue and East 20th
Street is not traffic controlled; and
WHEREAS, City staff authorized City consultant Kimley-Horn & Associates to
perform a traffic analysis of the intersection to determine if it warrants installation of traffic
control, consistent with the guidelines provided in the California Manual on Uniform Traffic
Control Devices; and
WHEREAS, the traffic study's results indicate that installation of a Yield Control
Signage is warranted at the intersection between "E" Avenue and East 20th Street; and
WHEREAS, City staff reviewed the traffic collision history for this location, which
reported no traffic collisions within the past four years; and
WHEREAS, on November 10, 2021, the City's Traffic Safety Committee voted to
approve staff's recommendation for the enhancements for the intersection of "E" Avenue
and East 20th Street; and
WHEREAS, City staff recommends City Council to authorize:
1) Installing Yield Control Signs and pavement markings for the northbound
and southbound traffic of the intersection of "E" Avenue and E. 20th Street;
2) Installing eight (8) feet of red curb "No Parking" on the north side of E. 20th
Street, east of "E" Avenue. This will not result in the loss of on -street parking space;
3) Installing twenty (20) feet of red curb "No Parking" on the south side of E.
20th Street, west of "E" Avenue. This will result in the loss of one (1) on -street parking
space.
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NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY,
CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1: Authorizing the following:
1) Installing Yield Control Signs and pavement markings for the northbound and
southbound traffic of the intersection of "E" Avenue and E. 20th Street;
2) Installing eight (8) feet of red curb "No Parking" on the north side of E. 20'" Street,
east of "E" Avenue. This will not result in the loss of on -street parking space;
3) Installing twenty (20) feet of red curb "No Parking" on the south side of E. 20"'
Street, west of "E" Avenue. This will result in the loss of one (1) on -street parking
space.
Section 2: The City Clerk shall certify the passage and adoption of this
Resolution and enter it into the book of original Resolutions.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 7th day of December, 2021.
Al'jandraSotelo-' ayor
ATTEST:
Luz Molina, I#y Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Charles E. Bell Jr., City Aft
Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of National City, California, on
December 7, 2021, by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Sotelo-Solis, Bush, Morrison, Rios.
Nays: None.
Absent: Rodriguez
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: ALEJANDRA SOTELO-SOLIS
BY:
Mayor of the City of National City, California
Luz Molina
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
Shelley Chapel, M '' ,Deputy Ci Clerk