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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4383_CCv0001.pdf RESOLUTION NO. 4383 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS ESTABLISHING TRAFFIC REGULATIONS PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 67 OF THE REDLANDS ORDINANCE CODE Pursuant to studies made in accordance with Chapter 67 of the Redlands Ordinance Code and the presentation of information gained in such studies, the City Council hereby finds and determines that traffic conditions and the convenience of the public require that certain regulations are necessary and shall be established. SECTION ONE: Pursuant to Section 40802 (b) of the California Vehicle Code the following highway has been studied and the following speed limits are hereby found most appropriate to facilitate the orderly movement of traffic and are reasonable and safe. Highway: Redlands Boulevard Date of Study: February 25, 1988 Speed Limits as Follows: 45 mph between Fore? Street and Highland Avenue 35 mph between Highland Avenue and a point midway between Fern Avenue and Cypress Avenue 25 mph between a point midway between Fern Avenue and Cypress Avenue and Sixth Street ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this 5th day cf July, 1988. Mayor of the City of Redlands ATTEST: Cit Clerk � 3g3 ENGINEERING, TRAFFIC AND SPEED SURVEY A HIGHWAY UNDER SURVEY: Redlands Blvd. AREA OF: Between Sixth St./Ford St. DATE OF SURVEY: February 25, 1988 RECOMMENDATIONS Based on the facts of this survey, it is recommended that Redlands Blvd. between Ford Street and Highland Avenue remain posted for 45 mph. The critical speed for this area was observed to be 48 mph with an average speed of 42 mph. Taking the above facts into consideration, a speed limit of 45 mph would be appropriate to facilitate the orderly movement of traffic in a safe and reasonable manner. The area between Highland Avenue and a point midway between Fern Avenue and Cypress Avenue should remain posted for 35 mph. This area includes three major intersections; Highland Avenue, Palm Avenue and Cypress Avenue, that are controlled by automated traffic control signals. The observed critical speeds for this area were: 36 mph between Cypress Avenue and Palm Avenue (pace speed 28 to 38 , average 32) and 38 mph between Palm Avenue and Highland Avenue (pace speed 30 to 40, average 34) . Taking the above facts into consideration, a speed limit of 35 mph would be appropriate to facilitate the orderly movement of traffic in a safe and reasonable manner. The area between Fern Avenue and Sixth Street is currently posted for 25 mph between Fern Avenue and Sixth Street. This area meets the requirements of 22352-b-1 (business district) for a 25 mph zone. The area contains ten fast food type restaurants, six gas stations, and 22 other businesses. During 1987, there were 23 traffic accidents in the area. The observed critical speeds in the area were 32 mph at Clark Street (pace speed 22 to 32 , average 26 mph) and 32 mph at Eighth Street (pace speed 26 to 36 , average 28 mph) . Taking the above facts into consideration, a speed limit of 25 mph would be appropriate to facilitate the orderly movement of traffic in a safe and reasonable manner. It is recommended that the roadway be posted as follows: 1 . Post 25 mph for eastbound traffic a. Just east of Sixth Street b. Just east of Eighth Street C. Just east of Citrus Avenue 2 . Post 25 mph for westbound traffic a. Midway between Fern Avenue and Cypress Avenue (Posted) b. Just north of Church Street C. Just north of Clark Street d. Just north of Citrus Avenue e. Just west of Central Avenue (Remove 30 mph sign) 3 . Post 35 mph for eastbound traffic a. Midway between Fern and Cypress Avenue b. Just south of Cypress Avenue C. Just south of Palm Avenue 4 . Post 35 mph for westbound traffic a. Just north of Highland Avenue b. Just north of Palm Avenue 5 . Post 45 mph for eastbound traffic a. Just south of Highland Avenue 6. Post 45 mph for westbound traffic a. Just north of Ford Street Survey prepared by: Bll -Cranfill,-Serge giant Traffic Safety S46tion Redlands Police Department Reviewed by: Jam s R. Bueennann, Lieutenant lands Police Department RADAR SPEED SURVEY STREET: REDLANDS BLVD. LOCATION: BTWN. HIGHLAND AND FORD ST. DIRECTION OF TRAVEL: NIS EXISTING SPEED LIMIT: 45 DATE: 02/25/88 TIME START: 1255 -TIME END: 1320 WEATHER: CLEAR ROAD CONDITION: DRY OBSERVER: OFF. CULLEN MPH NUMBER OF VEHICLES # OF OF VEHS TOTAL CUM 30 X 1 0. 6 0. 6 32 XXX 3 1.7 2. 2 34 XX 2 1. 1 3 . 4 36 XXXXXXXXXXXX 12 6.7 10. 1 38 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 17 9. 6 19 .7 40 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 33 18.5 38.2 42 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 36 20. 2 58 . 4 44 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 18 10. 1 68 . 5 46 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX 14 7 .9 76.4 48 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 16 9. 0 85. 4 50 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 15 8 .4 93 .8 52 XXXXX 5 2 .8 96. 6 54 XXX 3 1.7 98. 3 56 XX 2 1. 1 99. 4 58 0 0.0 99. 4 60 X 1 0. 6 100. 0 TOTAL NUMBER OF VERS: 178 CRITICAL SPEED (85%) : 48 MPH PACE SPEED: 38 TO 48 MPH AVERAGE SPEED: 42 MPH :4EDIAN SPEED: 45 MPH C WTIETION: T. BU RMANN DATE I Z �s t- RADAR SPEED SURVEY STREET: REDLANDS BLVD. LOCATION: BTWN. PALM AND HIGHLAND AVE. DIRECTION OF TRAVEL: NIS EXISTING SPEED LIMIT: 35 DATE: 02/25/88 TIME START: 1321 -TIME END: 1336 WEATHER: CLEAR ROAD CONDITION: DRY OBSERVER: OFF. CULLEN MPH NUMBER OF VEHICLES # OF % OF VEHS TOTAL CUM 24 XX 2 1.4 1.4 26 X 1 0.7 2 . 0 28 X 1 0. 7 2 .7 30 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 21 14. 2 16. 9 32 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 28 18.9 35.8 34 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 44 29.7 65. 5 36 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 24 16. 2 81.8 38 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 15 10. 1 91. 9 40 XXXXX 5 3 .4 95. 3 42 XXX 3 2 . 0 97. 3 44 XXXX 4 2. 7 100. 0 TOTAL NUMBER OF VEHS: 148 CRITICAL SPEED (85%) : 38 MPH PACE SPEED: 30 TO 40 MPH AVERAGE SPEED: 34 MPH MEDIAN SPEED: 34 MPH CE TIF ATION: 1)MltoUo4*444— z�- BUEERMANN DATE F 4 RADAR SPEED SURVEY STREET: REDLANDS BLVD. LOCATION: BTWN. CYPRESS AND PALM AVE. DIRECTION OF TRAVEL: NIS EXISTING SPEED LIMIT: 35 DATE: 02/25/88 TIME START: 1337 -TIME END: 1357 WEATHER: OVERCAST ROAD CONDITION: DRY OBSERVER: OFF. CULLEN MPH NUMBER OF VEHICLES # OF OF a VEHS TOTAL CUM 22 X 1 0. 7 0. 7 24 XXXXX 5 3 . 3 3 . 9 26 XXXXX 5 3 . 3 7 . 2 28 XXXXXXXXX 9 5.9 13 . 2 30 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 28 18 . 4 31. 6 32 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 40 26. 3 57.9 34 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 39 25.7 83 . 6 36 XXXXXXXXXXXXX 13 8. 6 92 . 1 38 XXXXX 5 3 . 3 95.4 40 XXXX 4 2 .6 98 . 0 42 XXX 3 2 . 0 100. 0 TOTAL NUMBER OF VERS: 152 CRITICAL SPEED (85%) : 36 MPH PACE SPEED: 28 TO 38 MPH AVERAGE SPEED: 32 MPH MEDIAN SPEED: 32 MPH C R I CATION: L EERMANN DATE RADAR SPEED SURVEY STREET: REDLANDS BLVD. LOCATION: CLARK ST. DIRECTION OF TRAVEL: NIS EXISTING SPEED LIMIT: 25 DATE: 02/25/88 TIME START: 1359 TIME END: 1425 WEATHER: OVERCAST ROAD CONDITION: DRY OBSERVER: OFF. CULLEN MPH NUMBER OF VEHICLES # OF OF $ VEHS TOTAL CUM 16 X 1 0. 6 0. 6 18 XXXX 4 2. 3 2 . 9 20 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 15 8.7 11. 6 22 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 19 11.0 22 . 7 24 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 20 11. 6 34 . 3 26 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 34 19.8 54 . 1 28 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 33 19.2 73 . 3 30 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 15 8 . 7 82 . 0 32 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 17 9 . 9 91. 9 34 XXXXXXXXXX 10 5.8 97. 7 36 X 1 0.6 98. 3 38 X 1 0. 6 98 . 8 40 X 1 0. 6 99.4 42 0 0. 0 99.4 44 X 1 0. 6 1.00. 0 TOTAL NUMBER OF VEHS: 172 CRITICAL SPEED (85%) : 32 MPH PACE SPEED: 22 TO 32 MPH AVERAGE SPEED 26 MPH MEDIAN SPEED: 30 MPH CE T CATION: -S TBCEERMANN DATE RADAR SPEED SURVEY STREET: REDLANDS BLVD. LOCATION: EIGHT ST. DIRECTION OF TRAVEL: NIS EXISTING SPEED LIMIT: 25 DATE: 02/25/88 TIME START: 1427 -TIME END: 1445 WEATHER: OVERCAST ROAD CONDITION: DRY OBSERVER: OFF. CULLEN MPH NUMBER OF VEHICLES # OF $ OF % VEHS TOTAL CUM 20 XXX 3 2 . 5 2. 5 22 XXXXXXXXXX 10 8 . 3 10.7 24 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 18 14.9 25.6 26 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 20 16. 5 42. 1 28 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 21 17.4 59. 5 30 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 20 16. 5 76.0 32 XXXXXXXXXXX 11 9. 1 85. 1 34 XXXXXXXXXXXXX 13 10. 7 95. 9 36 XXXX 4 3 . 3 99 . 2 38 X 1 0. 8 100. 0 TOTAL NUMBER OF VEHS: 121 CRITICAL SPEED (85%) : 32 MPH PACE SPEED: 26 TO 36 MPH AVERAGE SPEED: 28 MPH MEDIAN SPEED: 29 MPH CE7 VII TION: ERMANN DATE ENGINEERING, TRAFFIC AND SPEED SURVEY HIGHWAY UNDER SURVEY: Redlands Boulevard AREA: Between Sixth Street and Ford Street DATE OF SURVEY: July 20, 1981 RECOMMENDATIONS : Based on the facts of the survey, it is recommended that Redlands Boulevard between Ford Street and Highland Avenue remain posted for 45 MPH. The critical speed for this area was observed to be 46 MPH with an average speed of 41 MPH. Taking the above facts into consideration, a speed limit of 45 MPH would be appropriate to facilitate the orderly movement of traffic in a safe and rea- sonable manner. The area between Highland Avenue and a point midway between Fern Avenue and Cypress Avenue should remain posted for 35 MPH. This area includes three major intersections; Highland Avenue, Palm Avenue and Cypress Avenue, that are controlled by automated traffic control signals. The observed critical speeds for this area were: 36 MPH between Cypress Avenue and Palm Avenue (Pace speed 28 to 38, average 32) and 36 MPH between Palm Avenue and Highland Avenue (Pace speed 30 to 40, average 33) . Taking the above facts into consideration, a speed limit of 35 MPH would be appropriate to facilitate the orderly movement of traffic in a safe and reasonable manner. The area between Fern Avenue and Sixth Street is currently posted for 25 MPH between Fern and Ninth Street and 30 MPH between Ninth Street and Sixth Street. This area meets the requirements of 22352-b-1 (business district) for a 25 MPH zone. The area contains nine fast food type restaurants, four gas stations, and 22 other businesses : During 1980 there were 23 traffic accidents in the area. The observed critical speeds in the area were 26 MPH at Clark Street (Pace speed 20 to 30 , average 24' MPH) and 28 MPH at Eighth Street (Pace speed 22 to 32 , average 25 MPH) . Taking the above facts into consideration a speed limit of 25 MPH would be appropriate to facilitate the orderly movement of traffic in a safe and reasonable manner. It is recommended that the roadway be posted as follows : 1. Post 25 MPH signs for east bound traffic a) Just east of Sixth Street b) Just east of Ninth Street c) Just east of Citrus Avenue Eedlards Boulevard Survey Page 2 2. Post 25 MPH signs for west bound traffic a) Midway between Fern Avenue and Cypress Avenue (Posted) b) Just -north of Church Street c) Just north of Clark Street d) Just north of Citrus Avenue e) Just west of Central Avenue (Remove- 30 MPH sign) 3. Post 35 MPH signs for east bound traffic a) Midway between Fern and Cypress Avenue b) Just south of Cypress Avenue c) Just south of Palm Avenue 4. Post 35 MPH signs for west bound traffic a) Just north of Highland Avenue b) Just north of Palm Avenue 5. Post 45 MPH signs for east bound traffic a) Just south of Highland Avenue 6 . Post 45 MPH signs for west bound traffic a) Just north of Ford Street Cletus F. Hyman Sergeant Traffic Safety - - SURVEY REVIEWED BY: 0'.d 0 't, D. C. Poe, Captain Redlands Police Department ENGINEERING, TRAFFIC AND SPEED SURVEY HIGHWAY UNDER SURVEY: Alabama Street AREA OF: Between Lugonia Avenue and Citrus Avenue DATE OF SURVEY: August 3 , 1981 RECOMMENDATIONS Based on the facts of this survey, it is recommended that Alabama Street between Lugonia Avenue and a point midway between Redlands Boulevard and Park Avenue be posted for 30 MPH. The area meets the requirements of 22352b-1 (business district) for a 25 MPH speed limit. There are six intersections in this area with three being controlled by automated traffic control signals. Two additional intersections (IS 10 on-ramps and off-ramps) are being equipped with automatic traffic control signals. Alabama Street is offset 21 feet at Redlands Boulevard. This offset was checked with a ball bank indicator and the maximum speed for safe driving is 30 MPH. The observed critical speeds in the area were : 34 MPH between Lugonia and IS 10 (Average 30 Pace 26-36) 24 MPH between Industrial Park and Redlands Boulevard (Average 24 Pace 20-30) 32 MPH between Redlands Boulevard and Park Avenue (Average 26 Pace 22-32) During 1980 there were twenty-two (22) traffic collisions in this area. Taking the above facts into consideration, a speed limit of 30 MPH would be appropriate to facilitate the orderly movement of traffic in a safe and reasonable manner. The area between a point midway between Redlands Boulevard and Park Avenue and Citrus Avenue should be posted 45 MPH. The area includes two intersections, both of which are controlled by stop signs for traffic crossing Alabama Street. The area is mostly open area and orange groves with one small industrial complex on the east side of the roadway. The critical speed for the area was observed to be 46 MPH (Pace speed 38 to 48 -- Average speed 39 MPH) Taking the above facts into consideration, a speed limit of 45 MPH would be appropriate to facilitate the orderly movement of traffic in a safe and reasonable manner. Page 2 Alabama Street It is recommended that the roadway be posted as follows: 1. Post 45 MPH for north bound traffic a) Just north of Citrus Avenue. 2. Post 45 MPH for south bound traffic a) Midway between Redlands Boulevard and Park Avenue (40 yards south of K-Mart Property) b) Just south of Park Avenue . 3 . Post 30 MPH for north bound traffic a) Midway between Park and Redlands Boulevard (40 yards south of K-Mart Property) b) Just north of Redlands Boulevard c) Just north o-f Industrial Park Avenue d) Just north of the IS 10 west bound off-ramp. 4 . Post 30 MPH for south bound traffic a) Just south of Lugonia Avenue b) Just south of the IS 10 west bound off-ramp c) Just south of Industrial Park Avenue d) Just south of Redlands Boulevard Survey prepared by: Clete `Hym`ar),o,1 Sergeant Traffic Safety Bureau Redlands Police Department Reviewed by : D. C. Poe, Captain Redlands Police Department EN�;INEERING, TRAFFIC AND SPEED SURVEY HIGHWAY UNDER SURVEY: Redlands Boulevard AREA: Between Sixth Street and Ford Street DATE OF SURVEY : July 20, 1981 RECOMMENDATIONS : Based on the facts of the survey, it is recommended that Redlands Boulevard between Ford Street and Highland Avenue remain posted for 45 MPH. The critical speed for this area was observed to be 46 MPH with an average speed of 41 MPH. Taking the above facts into consideration, a speed limit of 45 MPH would be appropriate to facilitate the orderly movement of traffic in a safe and rea- sonable manner. The area between Highland Avenue and a point midway between Fern Avenue and Cypress Avenue should remain posted for 35 MPH. This area includes three major intersections ; Highland Avenue, Palm Avenue and Cypress Avenue, that are controlled by automated traffic control signals. The observed critical speeds for this area were: 36 MPH between Cypress Avenue and Palm Avenue (Pace speed 28 to 38, average 32) and 36 MPH between Palm Avenue and Highland Avenue (Pace speed 30 to 40, average 33) . Taking the above facts into consideration, a speed limit of 35 MPH would be appropriate to facilitate the orderly movement of traffic in a safe and reasonable manner. The area between Fern Avenue and Sixth Street is currently posted for 25 MPH between Fern and Ninth Street and 30 MPH between Ninth Street and Sixth Street. This area meets the requirements of 22352-b-1 (business district) for a 25 MPH zone. The area contains nine fast food type restaurants, four gas stations, and 22 other businesses. During 1980 there`werre 23 traffic accidents in the area. The observed critical speeds in the area were 26 MPH at Clark Street (Pace speed 20 to 30 , average 24 MPH) and 28 MPH at Eighth Street (Pace speed 22 to 32 , average 25 MPH) . Taking the above facts into consideration a speed limit of 25 MPH would be appropriate to facilitate the orderly movement of traffic in a safe and reasonable manner. It is recommended that the roadway be posted as follows : 1. Post 25 MPH signs for east bound traffic a) Just east of Sixth Street b) Just east of Ninth Street c) Just east of Citrus Avenue I Rediands 'Bouevard Survey ' Page 2 2. Post 25 MPH signs for west bound traffic a) Midway between Fern Avenue and Cypress Avenue (Posted) b) Just north of Church Street c) Just north of Clark Street d) Just north of Citrus Avenue e) Just west of Central Avenue (Remove. 30 MPH sign) 3. Post 35 MPH signs for east bound traffic a) Midway between Fern and Cypress Avenue b) Just south of Cypress Avenue c) Just south of Palm Avenue 4 . Post 35 MPH signs for west bound traffic a) Just north of Highland Avenue b) Just north of Palm Avenue 5 . Post 45 MPH signs for east bound traffic a) Just south of Highland Avenue 6. Post 45 MPH signs for west bound traffic a) Just north of Ford Street Cletus F. Hyman Sergeant Traffic Safaty . SURVEY REVIEWED BY: 0G -a' D. C. Poe, Captain Redlands Police Department SPIED SURVEY WORKSHEET # No h HIGHWAY NAME . -... / ! 1 BETWEEN G Y p'T',r SS ° ° • 14 AND 5 n - DATE OF SURVEY FILE NUMBER DEVELOPMENT ROADWAY WIDTH NO. OF STRIPED LANES EWA e V CI TYPE OF DIVISION STRIP TRAFFIC SIGNAL DATA fl ' I ' ``+ AVERAGE DAILY TRAFFIC OBSERVED SPEED - CRITICAL 2G G OBSERVED SPEED - -PACE _ 28 ro3$ �o ra `Y� 38 ro 38 EXISTING SIGNED ZONE PROPOSED SPITED LIMIT �•*�••-�-- ACCIDENT LEGEND ND 19IA f PROP. DAIM. ONLY Z Ilk NON-FATAL FATAL ` _ t., . x SPEED SURVEY $oh C, ,�— WORKSHEET # i c a ms 2 ` a ATsir m I HIGHWAY NAME BETWEEN Com,—,WA L n AND o DATE OF SURVEY -°=-- Q FILE NUMBER 7 DEVELOPMENT — C95 ROADWAY WIDTH 3 6 NO. OF STRIPED LANES TYPE OF DIVISION STRIP u i T TRAFFIC SIGNAL DATA r�G J AVERAGE DAILY TRAFFIC OBSERVED SPEED - CRITICAL OBSERVED SPEER - -PACE o EXISTING SIGNED ZONE 5 PROPOSED SPEED LIMIT • i ACCIDENT - + LEGEND 19 3 � 1 PROP. DAM. ONL`> ® 19 NON—FATAL 4 � 1 FATAL 19 i r n 14 rFl J t �lIG li SPEED SURVEY 11 t _ WORKSHEET # No rC- ,jvA1 /,✓r' o� d HIGHWAY NAME ;, Grx 5 $` 4 k BETWEEN AND /V /Y 7— DATE OF SURVEY FIVE NUMBER DEVELOPMENT t / ROADWAY WIDTH NO. OF STRIPED LANES —���'� TYPE OF DIVISION STRIP TRAFFIC SIGNAL DATA w L f A AVERAGE DAILY TRAFFIC OBSERVED SPEED - CRITICAL OBSERVED SPEED - -PACE 3 EXISTING SINNED ZONE PROPOSED SPEED LIMIT ACCIDENT LEGEND 7.9 PROP. DAM. ONLY 19 fc7 NONFATAL s FA'T'AL 1 9-L1