Traffic Committee Meeting

Traffic Committee 7/19/2015 1 City of Auburn Traffic Committee MINUTES Tuesday, July 19, 2016 8:30 a.m. Auburn City Hall 1225 Lincoln Way, Room 10 CALL TO ORDER at 8:30 a.m. ROLL CALL: Committee Members Present:Council Member Bridget Powers, Dir. of Planning and Public Works Bernie Schroeder, Public Safety Director John Ruffcorn and Planning Commissioner Fred Vitas Public Comment: none. Discussion Items: Public comment: Mike Murphy - Old Town, Traffic Direction/ would like to submit something to a future meeting re: two way into one way. Bernie explained history, engineering and Caltrans. John asked for OTBA support and resident support. Bridget explained process with traffic engineer study. Greg Robinson, Teacher at PHS, College Way behind Placer High. Permit parking only. Teachers get 10 permits to park on that street on lottery. Lack of parking for teachers. Doesn't want purchase permits and wants it changed to faculty parking. Bernie explained the history of issues in the area. Bernie confirmed the school provide lots for faculty and asked if the principal supports this action. Residents support permit area. Increased faculty but not increased parking for faculty. Input from other teachers, principal. Put on future agenda. Luther and Dairy Road, Larry S. - longtime resident had concerns about motorcycles on Luther and Dairy, sound problem, more importantly speed problem. Noise and safety issue. Addressed council 10 years ago no solution. Diesel trucks same problem. Increased traffic. He wants increased monitoring. John Ruffcorn said he can send enforcement, and work with CHP and understands noise concern. Bernie - next meeting KD Anderson for Findley and CA vehicle code required to do speed surveys every 5 years on roads using radar. Proposed changes on speed limits and wants committee to review. Bridget had to leave at 8:55am Mins: Fred/ Bernie/ approved Intersection of Eckard Way and Dairy Road, Kenneth Chin concerned with dangerous intersection. Blind s curve. Turning left on to south bound dairy road from Eckard. Northbound on dairy road, rear ended. Wants increased signage

2 warning drivers. 180 feet sight distance. Bernie - Intersection, resident trees on corner. Sight distance is being impeded. Bob (other resident), No signage on NB. Pulling trailer is problem too. Bernie - answered flashing lights for blind intersections. Incorporate this analysis with dairy road speed survey and address this intersection. Bernie Increased signage and possibly a mirror. Look at tree growth as possible problem. She will double check sight distance. She would like to move forward in the next 30 days. Parking on Aeolia - no one in attendance- table to Sept. Bernie/ Fred/ Approved. Adjournment Chief Ruffcorn adjourned the meeting at 9:21 a.m.

TRAFFIC COMMITTEE

July 19, 2016

8:30 a.m.

Auburn City Hall

1225 Lincoln Way, Room 10

AGENDA

Traffic Committee Members

John Ruffcorn, Chair (Lt. Pecoraro as Alternate)

Bridget Powers, Council Member

Bernie Schroeder, Dir. of Planning and Public Works

Fred Vitas, Planning Commission (Nick Willick as Alternate)

Ken Anderson, Anderson Transportation Engineers (on-call)

Call to Order

Public Comment

This is the time provided so that persons may speak to the Committee on any item not

on this agenda. The Committee cannot act on items not included on this agenda.

Discussion Items:

The Traffic Committee reserves the right to hear items in a different order to accomplish business in the

most efficient manner.

1. By MOTION, approve Traffic Committee minutes from March 2016.

2. Intersection: Eckard Way and Dairy Road (letter from Kenneth Chin)

3. Parking Issue on Aeolia

Adjournment