#5 Introduce and schedule public hearing to amend list of streets required to yield to other designated streets (File Ord. #2011-499)
ENGINEERING DIVISION MEMORANDUM
15 September 2011
TO: City Council
FROM: Mike Payne, Engineering Manager
RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
SUBJECT:
INTRODUCTION AND SCHEDULE A PUBLIC HEARING
ON A PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRING:
WOODMAN ROAD TO YIELD TO MAYFAIR DRIVE
HOOVER STREET TO YIELD TO HAWTHORNE AVENUE
(FILE ORDINANCE NO. 2011-499)
At its regular meeting of August 24, 2011, the Transportation Committee recommended yield
signs at the following four locations:
1.) Woodman Road traffic to yield to Mayfair Drive (3-0 vote).
2.) Hoover Street traffic to yield to Hawthorne Avenue (3-0 vote).
The staff reports and draft meeting minutes related to these issues are attached. Signing
changes for these two items are estimated to cost approximately $375. Funding is included
in the 2011 Traffic Signing budget.
These changes require the introduction of attached Ordinance No. 2011-499, at the
September 26, 2011 Council Meeting. The public hearing and Council Action on the
Ordinance should then be scheduled for the October 10, 2011 Council Meeting.
KAC
Attachments
cc: Eric Levitt, City Manager
Jacob J.Winzenz, Director of Administrative Services/Assistant City Manager
Carl Weber, Director of Public Works/City Engineer
CITY OF JANESVILLE
ORDINANCE NO. 2011-499
An Ordinance amending the list of streets required to Yield to other designated streets with a
penalty as provided in Section 10.04.020.
THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JANESVILLE DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 10.18.030 of the Code of General Ordinances of the City of
Janesville is hereby amended by adding the following:
WWW. Woodman Road Yields to Mayfair Drive
XXX. Hoover Street Yields to Hawthorne Avenue
ADOPTED:
MOTION BY:
APPROVED:
SECOND BY:
COUNCILMEMBER AYE NAY PASS ABSENT
Eric J. Levitt, City Manager
BRUNNER
ATTEST:
McDONALD
Jean Ann Wulf, City Clerk-Treasurer
DONGARRA-
ADAMS
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
RASHKIN
Wald Klimczyk, City Attorney
STEEBER
Proposed by: Engineering Division
LIEBERT
Prepared by: Engineering Division
VOSKUIL