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HomeMy WebLinkAbout042491 TTC Minutes . . < MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY TEMECULA TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 1991 A regular meeting of the city of Temecula Traffic and Transportation Commission was called to order Wednesday, April 24, 1991, 7:00 P.M. at the Temecula Unified School District, 31350 Rancho vista Road, Temecula. The meeting was called to order by Chairman Knox Johnson. Commissioner Guerriero led the flag salute. PRESENT: 5 COMMISSIONERS: Godnick, Guerriero, Roberts, Sander, Johnson ABSENT: o COMMISSIONERS: None Also present were Staff Representative Doug MacPherson, Sergeant Jim Domenoe, and Minute Clerk Gail Zigler. PUBLIC COMMENT None COMMISSION BUSINESS 1. MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 27, 1991 1.1 Approve the minutes of February 27, 1991. COMMISSIONER GUERRIERO moved to approve the minutes of February 27, 1991 as presented, seconded by COMMISSIONER ROBERTS. AYES: 5 COMMISSIONERS: Godnick, Guerriero, Roberts, Sander, Johnson NOES: o COMMISSIONERS: None 2. MINUTES OF MARCH 27, 1991 2.1 Approve the minutes of March 27, 1991. COMMISSIONER GODNICK moved to approve the minutes of March 27, 1991 as presented, seconded by COMMISSIONER GUERRIERO. TTMIN4/24/91 -1- APRIL 29, 1991 . . TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION MINUTES APRIL 24. 1991 AYES: 5 COMMISSIONERS: Godnick, Guerriero, Roberts, Sander, Johnson NOES: o COMMISSIONERS: None 3. CITY-WIDE ENGINEERING AND TRAFFIC SURVEY 3.1 Recommendation that the Traffic and Transportation Commission approve the Traffic and Engineering Survey Report and recommend approval to the city Council. DOUG MACPHERSON answered numerous questions by the Commission about the survey. The Commissioners all agreed that they were not satisfied with the survey results for the areas of roadway from Diaz to Margarita on Rancho California Road and Winchester to Rancho California Road on Ynez, specifically in the areas of the Tower Plaza Shopping Center and the Towne Center on both Rancho California and Ynez Roads. COMMISSIONER GUERRIERO moved to approve the Engineering and Traffic Survey and recommend approval to the city Council. COMMISSIONER SANDER requested an amendment to the motion to include that any future amendments would be as needed. The motion failed due to lack of a second. COMMISSIONER ROBERTS moved to approve the Engineering and Traffic Survey after additional surveys are completed on Ynez Road and Rancho California Road, and the results of those surveys be incorporated into the Engineering and Traffic Survey accordingly and recommend approval to the City Council, seconded by COMMISSIONER GUERRIERO. AYES: 5 COMMISSIONERS: Godnick, Guerriero, Roberts, Sander, Johnson NOES: o COMMISSIONERS: None 4. AVENIDA DE LA REINA 4.1 Request the City Council to (a) direct staff to prepare a traffic engineering study addressing traffic conditions on Avenida De La Reina between Rancho California Road and Rancho vista and (b) authorize the funds to conduct the study. TTMIN4/24/91 -2- APRIL 29, 1991 . . TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION MINUTES APRIL 24. 1991 DOUG MACPHERSON presented the staff report. CHAIRMAN JOHNSON opened the public hearing. JOE SEGUIN, 41640 Avenida De La Reina, Temecula, asked the Commission about the time frame for the surveys and the implementation of any recommendations. COMMISSIONER GODNICK stated that the recommendations made to staff by the Commission was the installation of a 4-way stop at the intersection of Corte Alhambra/Corte Arroyo vista with Avenida De La Reina. He stated that he would not support the recommendation by staff. COMMISSIONERS ROBERTS and GUERRIERO agreed that the original request by the Commission was for the installation of the 4-way stop and should be implemented. COMMISSIONERS GODNICK and ROBERTS both stated they felt the survey cost was too high. CHAIRMAN JOHNSON moved to approve the request for the traffic engineering study, subject to the installation of a 4-way stop sign at the intersection of Corte Alhmabra/ Corte Arroyo vista with Avenida De La Reina, thoroughly addressing the changes taking place at the high school as well as with the new Post Office facility on Rancho California Road, seconded by COMMISSIONER GUERRIERO. AYES: 3 COMMISSIONERS: Guerriero, sander, Johnson NOES: 2 COMMISSIONERS: Godnick, Roberts CHAIRMAN JOHNSON declared a recess at 8: 30 P. M. reconvened at 8:40 P.M. The meeting 5. CALLE PINA COLADA 5.1 Request the city Council to (a) direct staff to prepare a traffic engineering study addressing traffic conditions on Calle pina Colada between Del Rey Road and La Serena Way and (b) authorize the funds to conduct the study. DOUG MACPHERSON presented the staff report. COMMISSIONER ROBERTS stated that he did not feel that the expenditure for the survey was justifiable, and suggested that staff proceed with posting the 30 m.p.h. TTMIN4/24/91 -3- APRIL 29, 1991 . . TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION MINUTES APRIL 24. 1991 speed limit signs and monitor for improvements to the traffic conditions. COMMISSIONER GUERRIERO moved to direct staff to install 30 m.p.h. speed limit signs and deny the request for city Council to direct staff to prepare a traffic engineering study on Calle pina Colada, seconded by COMMISSIONER ROBERTS. AYES: 4 COMMISSIONERS: Guerriero, Roberts, Sander, Johnson NOES: o COMMISSIONERS: None ABSTAIN: 1 COMMISSIONERS: Godnick commissioner Godnick abstained due to a conflict of interest. 6. LA SERENA WAY, EAST OF POOLE COURT 6.1 Modify barricade and signs as prepared by staff. DOUG MACPHERSON presented the staff report. COMMISSIONER ROBERTS moved to adopt staff's recommendation to modify barricade and signs on La Serena Way, East of Poole Court, seconded by COMMISSIONER GODNICK. AYES: 5 COMMISSIONERS: Godnick, Guerriero, Roberts, Sander, Johnson NOES: o COMMISSIONERS: None 7. YNEZ ROAD/WINCHESTER ROAD CORRIDORS - ASSESSMENT DISTRICT 161 7.1 Appoint a Sub-Committee for liaison between the Traffic Commission and Assessment District Committee. DOUG MACPHERSON presented the staff report. COMMISSIONERS ROBERTS, GUERRIERO and SANDER indicated their interest in being appointed to the sub-committee. After discussion, commission Sander elected to be alternate. CHAIRMAN JOHNSON moved to appoint commissioner Roberts and Commissioner Guerriero as the sub-committee for TTMIN4/24/91 -4- APRIL 29, 1991 . . TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION MINUTES APRIL 24. 1991 liaison between the Traffic Commission and Assessment District Committee, seconded by COMMISSIONER GODNICK. AYES: 5 COMMISSIONERS: Godnick, Guerriero, Roberts, Sander, Johnson None NOES: o COMMISSIONERS: 8. TRAFFIC ENGINEERS REPORT 8.1 DOUG MACPHERSON advised the Commission of the following: * Willdan currently designing the signal for the Towne Center at the Target entrance at Rancho California Road. * Staff will be conducting a review of traffic conditions (including accidents) along Rancho California Road adjacent to Towne Center. * Calle Medusa recommendations will be going to the City Council on May 28, 1991. * Business cards have been ordered for the Commissioners. * Distributed five color copies of the Circulation Plan for Murrieta and portions of Temecula (area circulation plan from the Murrieta Traffic Commission). 9. COMMISSION REPORTS 9.1 The Commission addressed the following: * COMMISSIONER ROBERTS advised that Wildomar and Lake Elsinore have expressed an interest in taking part in the coordination of the master circulation element for Murrieta and Temecula. * COMMISSIONER ROBERTS requested an update on the status of the progress of the signal approved for the Vons entrance of the Tower Plaza shopping center. * CHAIRMAN JOHNSON requested staff to follow-up on the 35 m.p.h. warning sign which was removed from Ynez (south of Solano Way). * CHAIRMAN JOHNSON requested that staff obtain directional signs for the location of the Commission meetings. TTMIN4/24/91 -5- APRIL 29, 1991 . . TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION MINUTES APRIL 24. 1991 * CHAIRMAN JOHNSON suggested that a workshop be scheduled for the Commission to establish goals and objectives. Tentative date of May 13, 1991, 7:00 P.M., location to be confirmed. ADJOURNMENT COMMISSIONER GUERRIERO moved to adjourn at 9:40 P.M, seconded by COMMISSIONER ROBERTS. The next regular meeting of the Traffic and Transportation Commission of the City of Temecula will be held Wednesday, May 22, 1991, 7:00 P.M., Temecula Unified School District, 31350 Rancho vista Road, Temecula. Johnson c/ 'O~ Secreta TTMIN4/24/91 -6- APRIL 29, 1991