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Traffic & Safety Commission Meeting

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. ROLL CALL

3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
– Minutes for April 28, 2011 

4. PUBLIC COMMENT - For persons desiring to address the Commission on an item that is not on the agenda please note that each speaker is limited to three (3) minutes. The Brown Act limits the Committee’s ability to take and/or discuss items that are not on the agenda; therefore, such items are normally referred to staff for comment or to a future agenda.

5. PRESENTATION

5-1 Police Report

6. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON MATTERS RELATED TO THE FOLLOWING ITEMS:

6-1 Speed Hump installation on the 800 and 900 Block of Carmel, and 900 block of Ordway. 
        20110526-TS attach 6.1a - Public Notice on 800-900Carmel.900Ordway
        20110526-TS attach 6.1b - Project Plan 800 Carmel
        20110526-TS attach 6.1c - Project Plan 900 Carmel
        20110526-TS attach 6.1d - Project Plan 900 Ordway
       
6-2 Temporary Parking restriction on the existing green zone on the south side of the 1000 block of Solano Avenue at Subway restaurant—Observation chart, attached. Video will be presented at the meeting.

6-3 Large vehicle parking ordinance enforcement—Memorandum from Chief McQuiston, attached

6-4 Parking on Washington Avenue between Pierce Street and Cerrito Street—Information only.

6-5 Albany Active Transportation Draft Plan—Approval of edits and comments. Commissioners, please bring your plans. A hard copy of the plan with proposed edits and comments is available at the Community Development Department front desk, City Hall and at the Albany Public Library.  Meeting Flyer attached. 

Note: Commission should address how each action above might affect pedestrian and bicycle safety and travel.

7. REPORTS

7-1 Report on 5/24 Wayfinding workshop
7-2 Report on Bike to School Day and Bike to Work Day
7-3 Update on Pierce Street Pavement Rehabilitation and Bicycle Path Project

8. ANNOUNCEMENTS/COMMUNICATIONS

9. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
(Commission announcements or requests for future agenda items. No public comment will be taken on announcement of future agenda items).

• AC Transit route restoration: BART, Target, San Pablo, Library, Solano (May or June, 2011)

• Implementation of RAD light technology at the signals to enable enforcement of red light violations (June, 2011)

• Amtrak Safety Workshop (July, 2011)

• Active Transportation Plan Environmental Work (September, 2011)

10. ADJOURNMENT – Next meeting: June 23, 2011 at 7:00 pm—City Council Chambers

The Commission agenda is available for public inspection at the Albany Community Center/Library, Fire Department and City Hall. The agenda, when available, can be found on our web page at www.albanyca.org. Agenda related writings or documents provided to a majority of the Traffic & Safety Commission regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection in the Community Development Department.
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TS Minutes - 20110526

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