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File #: 17-544    Version: 1 Name: Approve Traffic Order 424
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
In control: Resource Management
On agenda: 8/8/2017 Final action: 8/8/2017
Title: Consider adopting a resolution approving Traffic Order 424, establishing "No Parking" zones on Gordon Valley Road and Mankas Corner Road; and establishing all-way stops at Porter Road/Pitt School Road, Suisun Valley Road/Mankas Corner Road, and Fry Road/ Lewis Road
District: All
Attachments: 1. A - Resolution, 2. Adopted Resolution, 3. Minute Order
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Consider adopting a resolution approving Traffic Order 424, establishing "No Parking" zones on Gordon Valley Road and Mankas Corner Road; and establishing all-way stops at Porter Road/Pitt School Road, Suisun Valley Road/Mankas Corner Road, and Fry Road/ Lewis Road

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Published Notice Required? Yes ____ No __X__
Public Hearing Required? Yes ____ No __X__

DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:

The Department of Resource Management recommends that the Board of Supervisors:

1. Consider adopting a resolution approving Traffic Order 424, establishing "No Parking" areas on Gordon Valley Road and Mankas Corner Road; and

2. Establishing all-way stops at the intersections of Porter Road/Pitt School Road, Suisun Valley Road/Mankas Corner Road, and Fry Road/Lewis Road.

SUMMARY:

During construction of the Mankas Corner Improvement Project, the Department received input and concerns from the public, local farmers, and the Fire District about some areas of parking near Mankas Corner constraining the right of way, primarily along the Gordon Valley spur. The traffic engineer has reviewed this situation and recommends establishing some "No Parking" areas to ensure access for the public, farming vehicles, and emergency vehicles.

The Department is currently designing signing and striping improvements at intersections and along corridors for a mix of projects in the Capital Improvement Plan. The Engineering and Traffic Studies at four intersections (Porter Road/Pitt School Road, Suisun Valley Road/Mankas Corner Road, and Fry Road/Lewis Road) indicated that all-way stops would be appropriate modifications for their operations.

With the Board's adoption of Traffic Order 424, the Department will establish the "No Parking" areas in Mankas Corner as well as install the all-way stop sign controls at the noted intersections.

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

The estimated $3,600 cost of installing "No Parking" and Stop signs will be paid by the Road Fund. There is no impact to ...

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