To: Board of Supervisors
From: Brian M. Balbas, Public Works Director/Chief Engineer
Report Title: Prohibit stopping, standing, or parking at all times on portions of Center Avenue (Road No. 3471), Pacheco area.
☒Recommendation of the County Administrator ☐ Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
ADOPT Traffic Resolution No. 2023/4535 to prohibit stopping, standing, or parking at all times on the north side of Center Avenue (Road No. 3471), beginning at the east curb line prolongation of Yasemin Court (Private) and extending easterly a distance of 32 feet;
THENCE, prohibit stopping, standing, or parking at all times on the south side of Center Avenue (Road No. 3471), beginning 15 feet west of the west curb line prolongation of Deodar Drive (Road No. 3975G) and extending westerly a distance of 95 feet, as recommended by the Public Works Director, Pacheco area. (District V)
FISCAL IMPACT:
No fiscal impact.
BACKGROUND:
Traffic Engineering staff observed vehicles parking next to the crosswalk on Center Avenue obstructing sight lines for both motorists and pedestrians. Therefore, Transportation Engineering staff recommends the implementation of prohibited parking on the north and south side of Center Avenue, to improve stopping distance/sight lines for both vehicles traveling eastbound/westbound and for pedestrians entering the crosswalk.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Parking will remain unrestricted at these locations.