HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Statement 1982/02/23 Item 5COUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT
Item 5
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Meeting Date 2-23-82
ITE TITLE: Resolution ~d'ry Approving an agreement with
the San Diego & Arizona Eastern Transportation
Company for construction of an interconnect conduit
under the railroad tracks on "E" Street at the I-5
Freeway
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SUB ITTED BY: City Engineer
(4/5ths Vote: Yes No x )
The esign of the traffic signal at "E" Street/Woodlawn Avenue
includes an interconnect with the traffic signals at "E" Street
and the I-5 Freeway. This interconnect will maximize the
efficiency of the signals. The interconnect will require the
installation of a 1-1/2" conduit under the railroad "trolley
trac s" at "E" Street. Therefore it is my
RECO MENDATION: That Council approve the attached agreement with
the an Diego & Arizona Eastern Transportation Company for the
cons ruction of the 1-1/2" interconnect conduit.
/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Not applicable.
DI SCtUSS ION
In t e 1980 traffic signal priority list, the intersection of "E"
Stre t/Woodlawn Avenue warranted a traffic signal. This traffic
sign 1 was approved and budgeted for construction in the 1980.-g1
budg t.
The final traffic signal design includes a 1-1/2" interconnect
cond it along the south side of "E" Street from Woodlawn Avenue
to the Cal trans traffic signals at the I-5 Freeway.
This interconnect will provide for progression along "E" Street
and ailroad pre-em ption at Woodlawn Avenue/"E" Street. The
atta hed agreement with the San Diego & Arizona Eastern
Tran portation Company will allow the construction of the
inte connect conduit under the railroad "trolley tracks" at "E"
Stree and through their right-of-way.
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ht L IMPACT:
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i The City will pay the railroad $200.00 for the
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nstall the conduit beneath their tracks. The City will
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railr the cost o
ad for f maintaining the conduit and reimburse the
maint any
fining, and cost they may incur as a result
removing the conduit -'--- ---;- ..t. of installing,
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