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MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA
TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
HELD JANUARY 23, 1991
A regular meeting of the Temecula Traffic and Transportation
commission was called to order at the Temecula Unified school
District, 31350 Rancho vista Road, Temecula, California at
7: 00 P.M. The meeting was called to order by Chairman Knox
Johnson. Commissioner Sander led the flag salute.
PRESENT:
4
COMMISSIONERS:
Godnick, Roberts,
Sander, Johnson
ABSENT:
1
COMMISSIONERS:
Guerriero
Also present were Staff Representative Mark Greenwood, Sergeant
Jim Domenoe of the Sheriff's Department, Battalion Chief John
Winder of the Fire Department, and Gail Zigler, Minute Clerk.
PUBLIC COMMENT
None
COMMISSION BUSINESS
1. Minutes
1.1 Approve the minutes of December 19, 1990.
CHAIRMAN JOHNSON requested that approval of the minutes
be continued to the next meeting due to the Commission
not receiving them with the agenda packages.
COMMISSIONER ROBERTS moved to continue approval of the
minutes for December 19, 1990 to the meeting of February
27, 1991, seconded by COMMISSIONER GODNICK.
AYES:
4
COMMISSIONERS:
Godnick, Roberts,
Sander, Johnson
NOES:
o
COMMISSIONERS:
None
ABSENT: 1
COMMISSIONERS:
Guerriero
2. Traffic Signal Pre-Emption system
2.1 Receive and file staff report.
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BATTALION CHIEF JOHN WINDER, Fire station 73, 27415
Enterprise Circle West, Temecula, presented a staff
report on the Opticom Pre-Emption System and requested
the support of the Commission in presenting the proposal
for the installation of the system throughout Temecula to
the City Council.
CHAIRMAN JOHNSON requested a staff report at the next
meeting indicating whether the signals planned for Ynez
Road will come equipped with the pre-emption system.
COMMISSIONER GODNICK moved to recommend that the city
Council implement Alternative II of the Opticom
Pre-Emption System, as presented by the Fire
Department, provided they get permission from
Cal Trans, seconded by COMMISSIONER SANDER.
COMMISSIONER ROBERTS added that he wanted to see staff
pursue this immediately with Cal Trans and get back to the
Commission should they have any problems.
AYES:
4
COMMISSIONERS:
GOdnick, Roberts,
Sander, Johnson
NOES:
o
COMMISSIONERS:
None
ABSENT: 1
COMMISSIONERS:
Guerriero
3. Ynez Road At Target Center - Northerly Driveway
3.1 Receive and file staff report.
MARK GREENWOOD provided the staff report on this item.
COMMISSIONER ROBERTS moved to recommend that the City
Council approve the signage recommend by staff prohibiting
left turns in to and out of the northerly driveway,
seconded by COMMISSIONER GODNICK.
AYES:
4
COMMISSIONERS:
Godnick, Roberts,
Sander, Johnson
NOES:
o
COMMISSIONERS:
None
ABSENT: 1
COMMISSIONERS:
Guerriero
CHUCK DELGADO and MICHIKO HARRIS, representing Land
Grant corporation, arrived at the meeting after the motion
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had been made. CHAIRMAN JOHNSON advised them of the
Commission's decision and after discussion, suggested that
they attend the City Council meeting at which this matter
will be presented to express their concerns.
COMMISSIONER ROBERTS requested that staff notify the
representatives of that meeting.
4. Vehicle and Traffic Ordinance
4.1 Receive revised draft ordinance.
SERGEANT JIM DOMENOE advised the Commission that the
ordinance had been delivered to the City Attorney;
however, it had not been received back.
COMMISSIONER GODNICK moved to continue Item No. 4 to the
next regular meeting of the Traffic and Transportation
Commission on February 27, 1991, seconded by COMMISSIONER
ROBERTS.
AYES:
4
COMMISSIONERS:
GOdnick, Roberts,
Sander, Johnson
NOES:
o
COMMISSIONERS:
None
ABSENT: 1
COMMISSIONERS:
Guerriero
CHAIRMAN JOHNSON declared a recess at 7:35 P.M. The meeting
reconvened at 7:40 P.M.
s. City Engineer Report
5.1 MARK GREENWOOD advised the Commission of the following:
* Responding to Commission Guerriero's request for
information regarding the access of the new Post
Office location, Mark Greenwood advised that the
conditions of this project had been finalized and
public access/eggress to the facility would be off of
Rancho California Road only. He added that once
the Post Office is open for business the location
will be monitored for possible problems.
* The County is in the process of constructing the
signs which will limit the times at which U-Turns
can be made for Rancho California Road. He stated
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that the signs should be installed in the very near
future.
* Mark Greenwood requested direction from Chairman
Johnson regarding the letter from the Public Safety
Commission, which requested that various signs be
placed around school facilities.
CHAIRMAN JOHNSON requested that in the future all
memorandum sent to the Chairman be copied to all the
Commissioners. He stated that he felt that staff
should study the placement of these signs as requested
by the Public Safety Commission.
MARK GREENWOOD advised the Commission that the
Engineering Department is currently having discussions
with the principals of the schools regarding the
parking of school buses, etc.
COMMISSIONER ROBERTS moved to direct staff to do a
study of the recommendations made by the Public Safety
Commission, seconded by COMMISSIONER GODNICK.
AYES:
4
COMMISSIONERS:
Godnick, Roberts,
Sander, Johnson
NOES:
o
COMMISSIONERS:
None
ABSENT: 1
COMMISSIONERS:
Guerriero
6. City Attorney Report
None
7. Commission Report
* CHAIRMAN JOHNSON requested a status report on Speed Zoning
to be provided at the next meeting.
* CHAIRMAN JOHNSON requested that the agenda packages be sent
complete and allowing ample time for the Commissioners to
review them prior to the meeting.
* COMMISSIONER SANDER questioned the Traffic and
Transportation Commission's involvement with the
Coordinating Council. CHAIRMAN JOHNSON requested that
Tim Serlet advise the commission of the purpose of the
Coordinating Council at the next meeting.
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* CHAIRMAN JOHNSON recommended establishing a coordinating
group between the different Commission's to discuss
mutual concerns.
* After an update from COMMISSIONER SANDER on the Calle
Medusa Sub-Committee meeting, CHAIRMAN JOHNSON requested a
written report to the Commission as a whole with
recommendations. He added that the report should
include studies and recommendations made by staff.
* COMMISSIONER ROBERTS requested that the Vehicle and Traffic
Ordinance be made available at the next meeting.
* COMMISSIONER ROBERTS requested that Mr. Mindiola be invited
to attend the next meeting to give a presentation on the
status of the proposed Temecula bus program.
ADJOURNMENT
CHAIRMAN JOHNSON adjourned the meeting at 8:20 P.M. The next
meeting of the Traffic and Transportation Commission to be held
Wednesday, February 27, 1991, 7:00 P.M., Temecula Unified School
District, 31350 Rancho vista Road, Temecula, CA.
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