TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Transportation
MEETING DATE: January 24, 2017
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Howard N. Dashiell
PHONE:
463-4363
ITEM TYPE: Noticed Public Hearing
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: 30 minutes
AGENDA TITLE:
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Noticed Public Hearing - Presentation Regarding California Department of Transportation Proposed Speed Zone Change, State Route Highway 128, Philo, (Philo Area)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Receive presentation regarding California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) proposed speed zone change, State Route Highway 128, Philo, (Philo Area)
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
Director of Transportation Report submitted at the Board of Supervisors meeting of November 14, 2016 and subsequent communication from Supervisor Hamburg at the aforementioned meeting.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
Conduct a Public Hearing to solicit public comment on the Caltrans proposed speed zone change for State Route Highway 128 in the community of Philo. The proposal is to modify existing zone segments on State Route Highway 128, north and south of Philo, between mile post (MP) 22.10 and MP 23.70. The existing 30 miles per hour (mph) zone would be increased to 35 mph and the half mile segments on each end of the 35 mph zone would be decreased from the current 55 mph to 45 mph.
Caltrans will provide staff to answer questions. Caltrans shall take into consideration the concerns of the public in determining whether to move forward with the proposed speed zone changes.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION/MOTION:
Do not accept the presentation and provide further direction to staff. This Public Hearing is for the purpose of public comment and to relay information of the Caltrans proposed speed zone change.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: N/A
FISCAL IMPACT:
SOURCE OF FUNDING: N/A
BUDGETED IN CURRENT F/Y: N/A
CURRENT F/Y COST: N/A
ANNUAL RECURRING COST: N/A
SUPERVISORIAL DISTRICT: DISTRICT 5
VOTE REQUIREMENT: M...
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