HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutionRESOLUTION NO. 2013 —
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
AUTHORIZING CHANGES TO CURBSIDE PARKING AND PASSENGER
LOADING ON EAST DIVISION STREET ADJACENT TO
EL TOYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TO ENHANCE SAFETY
WHEREAS, the Principal of El Toyon Elementary School, located at 2000 East
Division Street, requested changes to curbside parking and passenger loading on East Division
Street adjacent to the school to address issues related student drop-off and pick-up, lack of
handicap parking, traffic congestion, and safety; and
WHEREAS, after a site evaluation, staff recommends the following:
1. Convert 25 feet of unrestricted parallel parking to red curb "No Parking" just
west of the intersection of East Division Street and "T" Avenue to enhance
visibility at the school crosswalk;
2. Convert 40 feet of "3-Minute Passenger Loading" to two (2) blue curb
handicap parking spaces, west of the proposed red curb;
3, Convert 70 feet of "3-Minute Passenger Loading" to red curb "No Parking,
School Bus Only" west of the proposed blue curb handicap parking; and
4. Convert 145 feet of unrestricted parallel paring to "3-Minute Passenger
Loading" (restricted from 7:00 a.m. — 9:00 p.m., Monday — Friday); and
WHEREAS, at its meeting on June 12, 2013, the Traffic Safety Committee
approved staffs recommendation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
National City hereby authorizes the following actions to address issues at El Toyon Elementary
School related student drop-off and pick-up, lack of handicap parking, traffic congestion, and
safety:
1. Convert 25 feet of unrestricted parallel parking to red curb "No Parking" just
west of the intersection of East Division Street and "T" Avenue to enhance
visibility at the school crosswalk;
2. Convert 40 feet of "3-Minute Passenger Loading" to two (2) blue curb
handicap parking spaces, west of the proposed red curb;
3. Convert 70 feet of "3-Minute Passenger Loading" to red curb "No Parking,
School Bus Only" west of the proposed blue curb handicap parking; and
4. Convert 145 feet of unrestricted parallel paring to "3-Minute Passenger
Loading" (restricted from 7:00 a.m. — 9:00 p.m., Monday — Friday).
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PASSED and ADOPTED this 2nd day of July, 2013.
Ron Morrison, Mayor
ATTEST:
Michael R. Dalla, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Claudia Gacitua Silva
City Attorney