HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1993-17017 RESOLUTION NO. 17017
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA AUTHORIZING TEMPORARY CLOSURE AT MOSS STREET
CROSSING FOR THE MTDB SOUTH LINE GRADE CROSSING
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Transit Development Board (MTDB) has recently
completed the "South Line Grade Crossing Improvement Project, LRT-299", which
reconstructed the San Diego Trolley railroad crossings at the intersections of
F Street, H Street, J Street and Anita Street; and,
WHEREAS, MTDB has added a change order to reconstruct the trolley crossing
at Moss Street and in order to complete the necessary work, within the railroad
right-of-way, the contractor, National Projects, Inc., has requested approval of
two temporary weekend road closures at Moss Street; and,
WHEREAS, it is being requested that the temporary street closure be from
8:00 p.m. Friday to 6:00 a.m. Monday for two consecutive weekends starting
Friday, March 26 and end by Monday, April 5, 1993; and,
WHEREAS, staff has reviewed the plans for this work and recommends
temporary closure subject to the following similar conditions which the City
Council, on August 4, 1992 by Resolution #16742, approved for previous work on
F Street, H Street, J Street and Anita Street.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby approve the temporary closure at Moss Street crossing for the
MTDB South Grade Crossing Improvement Project subject to the following
conditions:
1. Each closure will be from 8:00 p.m. Friday through 6:00 a.m. Monday, a
period of 58 consecutive hours.
2. An approved traffic control plan be submitted to the Chula Vista
Department of Public Works at least two weeks prior to the commencement of
the closure.
3. All detour signing to be maintained by the contractor throughout the
length of time that street crossing is closed to through traffic.
4. The contractor is to notify the Chula Vista Star News, San Diego Union
Tribune, Chula Vista Police Department, Chula Vista Fire Department, Chula
Vista Transit and the Chula Vista Public Works Department at least one
week in advance of each road closure.
5. If applicable, the contractor is to work with CalTrans and obtain any
necessary permits needed to allow for the placement of any traffic control
detour signing within CalTrans right-of-way.
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6. The contractor will make available to all listed above in number 4, 24-
hour emergency telephone numbers and names of contact personnel.
7. No closure shall be made until the traffic control plan has been approved
by the City and signs are erected at least one week in advance notifying
the public of the closure in accordance with California Vehicle Code
Sections 21101 and 21103.
8. If work is completed early, then the roadway will be opened to through
traffic as soon as practically possible.
Presented by Appr as to fc~~..~
Bruce M. Boogaard ~
of Public Works City Attorney
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PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista, California, this 2nd day of March, 1993, by the following vote:
YES: Councilmembers: Fox, Moore, Rindone, Nader
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: Horton
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None
T m ~ Mayor
ATTEST:
Beverly ~. Authelet, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss.
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, do
hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 17017 was duly passed, approved,
and adopted by the City Council held on the 2nd day of March, 1993.
Executed this 2nd day of March, 1993.
Beverly A~. Authelet, City Clerk