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8/31/2020 Item Coversheet <br /> In <br /> Public Works <br /> DATE: 8/31/2020 <br /> MEMO: 2020-126 <br /> TO: Honorable Mayor Moore Wolfe and City Council Members <br /> FROM: Scot Wrighton,City Manager <br /> Matt Newell,P.E.,Public Works Director <br /> SUBJECT: Ordinances Authorizing the Installation of Stop Signs at the Intersection of Home Park Avenue at Ravina Park Road <br /> Facing Home Park Avenue. <br /> SUMMARY RECOMMENDATION: <br /> Staff recommends the approval of the attached Ordinances authorizing the installation of a stop signs at the intersection of.- <br /> 1. <br /> f:1.Home Park Avenue at Ravina Park Road <br /> 2.Home Park Avenue at West Division Street <br /> BACKGROUND: <br /> The Home Park/Ravina Park Neighborhood Watch contacted City Staff with concerns at the intersections of Home Park Avenue at <br /> Ravina Park Road and Home Park Avenue at West Division Street. Staff observed the intersections and reviewed accident reports. <br /> Both intersections are controlled by yield signs. While no past accidents within the last three years were a result of driver's failing <br /> to yield at the yield sign,it is still preferred to use stop signs rather than yield signs to manage right-of-way at an intersection. <br /> Approval of the attached ordinances will remove the existing yield signs and replace with stop signs. <br /> SCHEDULE: Stop signs are usually installed within 10 days of approval. <br /> PRIOR COUNCIL ACTION: There have been no prior Council actions. <br /> POTENTIAL OBJECTIONS: No objections anticipated. <br /> INPUT FROM OTHER SOURCES: None <br /> STAFF REFERENCE: Matt Newell,Public Works Director and Griffin Enyart,Assistant City Engineer.Matt Newell,Public <br /> Works Director,will be in attendance at the City Council meeting to answer any questions of the Council on this item. <br /> BUDGET/TIME IMPLICATIONS: <br /> Budget Impact: Budgetary impacts are approximately$400 for the installation of the requested signs and pavement markings. <br /> Staffing Impact: Approximately 4 hours of staff time to make and install the signs. <br /> ATTACHMENTS: <br /> Description Type <br /> Ordinance Authorizing the Installation of Stop Signs at <br /> the Intersection of Home Park Avenue and Ravina Park Ordiiiatice <br /> Road Facing Home Park Avenue <br /> Location Map Backiii?Material <br /> https:Hdecatur.novusagenda.com/AgendaWeb/CoverSheet.aspx?ltemlD=2982 1/1 <br />