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1/26/2021 Item Coversheet <br /> in <br /> Public Works <br /> DATE: 1/19/2021 <br /> MEMO: 2021-11 <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: Ordinance Authorizing the Installation of Stop Signs at the Intersection of North Warren Street and East <br /> Orchard Street Facing East Orchard Street with the Removal of Stop Signs Facing North Warren Street <br /> SUMMARY RECOMMENDATION: <br /> Staff recommends the approval of the attached Ordinance authorizing the installation of stop signs at the intersection of Warren <br /> Street and Orchard Street facing Orchard Street,with the removal of existing stop signs facing North Warren Street. <br /> BACKGROUND: <br /> The construction of the new Baby Talk/DMCOC building located within the Community Care Campus severed the connection of <br /> Orchard Street between Water Street and Warren Street.The intersection of Warren and Orchard is now a T-intersection with <br /> Warren Street serving as the through street.With the new configuration of the intersection,it is proposed to remove the stop signs <br /> facing Warren Street and install a stop sign facing Orchard Street to the east. <br /> PRIOR COUNCIL ACTION: <br /> 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$100 for the installation of the requested signs and pavement markings. <br /> Staffing Impact: Approximately 3 hours of staff time to make and install the signs. <br /> Schedule: Stop signs are usually installed within 10 days of approval. <br /> ATTACHMENTS: <br /> Description Type <br /> Ordinance Authorizing the Installation of Stopsgns at <br /> the Intersection of North Warren Street and East Orchard Ordinance <br /> Street Facing East Orchard Street with the Removal of <br /> Stop Signs Facing North Warren Street <br /> Location Map Backup Material <br /> https:Hdecatur.novusagenda.com/AgendaWeb/CoverSheet.aspx?ItemID=3246 1l1 <br />