Public Hearing: YES ☒ NO ☐ Department: Public Works - Transportation
SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): 3 & 6
Traffic Calming Petition - Skyhaven Rd between Moreland Ave and Powell Ct.
Body
Information Contact: David Pelton
Phone Number: 770-492-5206
PURPOSE:
To consider accepting the plans to revise the Traffic Calming District 00-15-13 and initiating the petition process for Traffic Calming in Land Lots 144 & 145 of the 15th District on Skyhaven Rd between Moreland Ave and Powell Ct.
NEED/IMPACT:
Speeding was confirmed on Skyhaven Rd between Moreland Ave and Powell Ct which meets the criteria for traffic calming measures. A petition to install additional speed tables is requested by stakeholders. Due to parcel splitting, current and existing parcels will be added or removed to the revised plan.
The initiator(s) from the neighborhood met with the design engineer for this affected area to discuss the alternative methods of traffic calming available to them and then to review the proposed plans. The initiator(s) took this information back to their neighborhood, and they conveyed to staff that they are in support of the attached proposed design moving forward to the petition process.
This public hearing has been advertised and appropriate signs have been posted notifying residents in the area. The initiator(s) will have 90 days to acquire 65% valid “yes” signatures from the property owners in the affected area.
FISCAL IMPACT:
No fiscal impact.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To accept the attached plan to revise the Traffic Calming District 00-15-13 and initiate the 90 day petition process for Traffic Calming in Land Lots 144 & 145 of the 15th District on Skyhaven Rd between Moreland Ave and Powell Ct.