Traffic & Safety Commission Meeting: Thursday, April 26, 2012, 7pm, Albany City Hall - Council Chambers, 1000 San Pablo Avenue, Albany, CA
This meeting include discussion of speedhump on 900 block of Cerrito St, updates on Planning applications, speed survey on 700 block of Pierce Street.
*** AGENDA ***
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – Minutes for March 22, 2012
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
Recommended Action: No action required. For information only
6. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON MATTERS RELATED TO THE FOLLOWING ITEMS:
(Limited Public Comment will be taken for Reports)
6-1 Welcome Susan Reeves to the Traffic and Safety Commission
Recommended Action: Traffic and Safety Commission Members will have an opportunity to welcome Ms. Reeves
6-2 Speed Hump Request on the 900 block of Cerrito Street.
2012-04-26 T&S 6-2 900 Cerrito Memo
2012-04-26 T&S 6-2 Speed Hump
2012-04-26 T&S 6-2 Traffic Calming
Recommended Action: Receive report and approve request, pending funding availability.
6-3 Update on Planning Applications:
• Saint Mary’s High School Conditional Use Permit
• Safeway
• University Village
• Toyota
• Farmers’ Market
Recommended Action: Receive Presentation, provide input to staff.
6-4 Report on Speed Survey on the 700 block of Pierce Street
Recommended Action: Receive report, direct staff of next steps depending on the results of the survey.
7. ANNOUNCEMENTS/COMMUNICATIONS
7-1 Report from Staff on Recruitment of Assistant Planner for Safe Routes to Schools Program
7-2 Arts and Green Festival on May 6, from 11 AM to 3 PM
7-3 National Bike to School Day, Wednesday, May 9.
7-4 Bike to Work Day and Albany Bike Tour, Thursday, May 10.
7-5 Albany Police Activities League Bike Rodeo, Saturday, May 19, at Cornell School
8. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS (Commission announcements or requests for future agenda items. No public comment will be taken on announcement of future agenda items).
Tentative Agenda for May Meeting (subject to change)
• Parking Policy Joint meeting
• 1000 Washington Avenue Permit Parking Program
Potential Items for Subsequent Meetings
• Comprehensive review of Municipal Code for parking, bicycles, and other traffic and safety considerations
• Sidewalk maintenance program
• El Cerrito Pace Program
• Complete Streets process
9. ADJOURNMENT– Next rescheduled regular meeting: May 24, 2012 7:00 pm. City Council Chambers.
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TS Minutes - 2012-04-26
