HomeMy WebLinkAbout15 - Traffic Signal Rehabilitation Project - PowerPointMarch 28, 2017
Item No. 15
Annual Traffic Signal Rehabilitation Project,
Removal of a Crosswalk,
Installation of Rapid Flashing Beacons
Award of Construction Contract
City Council Meeting
March 28,2317
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Public Works Department
Project Features;
Rehabilitate Traffic Signals:
Jamboree Road @ Bison Avenue
Newport Center Drive @ Santa Rosa Avenue.
Blue Illuminated Street Name Signs with City Sail Logo
at all signalized intersections in Newport Center.
Install Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons (RRFBs) at
the following locations:
Eastbluff ❑r./Alba Street near Urn High School.
Via Lido at Via Oporto.
Remove existing second striped crosswalk at Via Lido at
Via Oporto.
Proposed RRFB Location:
East u Dr A a- St near Corona deTMar High School
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Proposed RRFB Location:
Via Lido at Via Oporto
Installation Location
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Crosswalk Removals — California Vehicle Code
Requirements
Public input relating to the scheduled removal
/ opportunity to be heard not less than 30 days prior to the
scheduled date of removal
A notice of proposed removal shall be posted at the
crosswalk
At the time of writing the staff report with a posted notice
of 30 days — no comments were received.
Since
4pm, March
28, 2017, new written comments
have
been
received and
submitted
to City Council
for the
record
Other Project in the works:
Balboa Peninsula Pedestrian Crossing Study
Review of all 36 peninsula intersections with uncontrolled
crosswalks.
Gather extensive pedestrian count data and conduct
detailed engineering analysis.
Study will include recommendations for crosswalk
improvements and safety enhancements.
Draft study to be completed for review in late spring.
Project Schedule & Next Steps
V Construction
Spring thru Fall 2017
❑ Installation of the Rapid Flashing Beacon is the
first order of work
❑ Long lead times on traffic signal equipment
❑ Minimal traffic disruption is expected
City Council Consideration:
1. Find the project exempt from CEQA
2. Approve the Plans and Specifications
3. Award Construction Contract to
Elecnor Belco Electric- for bid price of $635,416
Public Warks Department