HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 1975/05/27 (2) ADDENDUm{ TO THE ~INUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF TIlE
CITY OF CttULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA
Held Tuesday 7:30 p.m. May 27, 1975
RESIDENTS REPORT ACCIDENTS On May 6, 1975 at the meeting of the City Council
¢oncerned¢~tizenseame before the Council to report
hazardous conditions at the intersection of East
Palomar Street and Judson Way.
~s, Carol Sykes and Mr. Lloyd Newman (both_resi-
dents of the area) reported that several accidents
happened at the intersection and they brought a
list from the Police Department of the accidents
that had happened in the last year. They requested
that a four-way stop sign be placed at this inter-
section.
Council action The Council's action was to direct the staff to
make a spot examination within 24 hours to deter-
mine whether faster action would be required than
the standard study.
~e Council also asked the Safety Commission to
make a study of the conditions and report back to
the Council their findings and recommendations.
Safety Commission's The Safety Commission recommended that an advisory
R~commendations sign (yellow and black) of 20 m.p.h, be placed on
either side of the intersection on East Palomar at
an appropriate distance in advance of the intersec
tion, and that the pavement be marked "SLOW-DIP"
in advance of either side of the intersection on
East Palomar Street, further that an engineering
study be made of the "dip" itself to determine the
feasibility of correcting the situation of drivers
losing control of their vehicles, and that interested
citizens be made aware of positive action initiated
by the City.
A motion to approve It was moved by Councilman Egdahl, seconded by
Councilman Hyde that the recommendations of the
Safety Commission be approved.
Councilman Scott suggested that the matter be
looked into within a period of six months from
this date.
An amendment to the motion Councilman Hyde agreed to Councilman Scott's
suggestion and it was included in the motion;
the motion was then unanimously carried.
Bonnie S. Vance, Deputy City Clerk