HomeMy Public PortalAbout2021-04-01 minutesAPPROVED April 1, 2021
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Transportation and Traffic Commission
April 1, 2021
Commission Members (present)
Roger Schwartze (Chair)- In Person
Mark Kross (Vice Chair) - Webex
Ryan Towner -Webex
Commission Members (absent)
Jason Collins
Jack Atterberry
Stephen Brooks
Timothy Diemler
Bill Farr
Karl Staub
Staff Liaisons (present)
Sgt. Ruediger - Webex
Council Liaisons
Carlos Graham-In Person
Staff (present)
Tia Griffin – In Person
Lisa Dittmer - In Person
David Bange – In Person
Todd Logan – Webex
Katrina Williams – In Person
Guest(s) – Webex/Phone: Marty Bolingbrook and Grace Allen.
The meeting was called to order by Mr. Schwartze at 8:18 a.m., a quorum was not present.
1. Introduction
2. Acceptance of the February 4, 2021 meeting minutes
Mr. Kross made a motion to approve the minutes. Mr. Towner seconded the motion; all
members were in favor of motion. Minutes approved as written.
3. New Business
a) Request to install a stop sign on west bound Cedar Way at Adams St. (Requestor:
Grace Allen)
Mrs. Griffin gave the staff report. Staff would support installing yield signs on E.
Cedar Way (minor roadway) at Adams Street.
The requestor was present via Webex and spoke on her behalf.
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Group discussion occurred. Mr. Towner made a motion to follow City Staff
recommendations and install yield signs on E. Cedar Way. Mr. Kross seconded the
motion. After continued discussion, all members were in favor of motion.
b) Request to modify parking on West Edgewood to increase pedestrian visibility
and reduce speeds. (Requestor: Staff on behalf of Residents)
Mrs. Griffin gave the staff report. Staff would recommend marking and signing
changes. Staff is recommending adding share the road signs and marking a parking
line on both sides of the street on W. Edgewood from Primrose to Satinwood Ct.
Area resident Marty Bolingbrook and his wife were present via Webex and spoke on
their concerns for speeding in the area.
After a discussion between commission members, Mr. Kross made a motion to accept
City Staff recommendations. Mr. Towner seconded the motion. All members were in
favor of motion. Mr. Schwartze recommended a follow up on speeds in the area in
one year.
c) Request to update City CODE to match existing signed condition – Tanman Ct.
(Requestor: Staff)
Mrs. Griffin gave the staff report. Staff is recommending the stop sign at Tanman
Ct. be added to the City Code.
Mr. Towner made a motion to accept City Staff recommendations. Mr. Kross
seconded the motion. All members were in favor.
4. Old Business
a) Letter to City Council – Neighborhood Sidewalks. (Requestor: Commission)
The letter was sent to all City Councilmembers via e-mail and placed in City Hall
mailboxes on February 10, 2021. Councilmen Graham made a statement to other
Councilmembers in support of sidewalks, no comments have been received from
any Councilmembers. Councilmen Graham requested Chairman Schwartze attend
the next City Council meeting on April 5, 2021 as an invited guest to discuss this.
b) North Circle – East Circle – Hayselton Intersection modification update. (Requestor:
Commission)
Commission members requested an update six months after adding a yield
bar, cutting tree limbs, and turning the sign. No complaints or incidents have occurred
since that time and Mrs. Griffin didn’t witness any problems when observing the area.
The issue appears resolved at this time.
5. Other Business
a) Update of the CAMPO 2021 Coordinated Public Transit-Human Services
Transportation Plan. (Planning Staff: Mrs. Katrina Williams)
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Mrs. Williams gave an overview of the coordinated plan; the plan is updated every
four or five years as required. City Staff will hold a public meeting/open house on
April 6, 2021 and hope to adopt the coordinated plan in May of 2021.
Councilmen Graham advised this will be his last meeting as the council liaison and he
appreciates the time and commitment commission members have given to this
committee.
6. Adjourn
A motion to adjourn the meeting was made by Mr. Kross, and seconded by Mr. Towner.
All members were in favor of motion. Meeting adjourned at 8:55 a.m.
Respectfully submitted by Lisa Dittmer