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ROSEMEAD TRAFFIC COMMISSION MEETING
DECEMBER 2, 2004
A regular meeting of the Rosemead Traffic Commission was called to order by
Chairperson Knapp at 7:00 p.m., in the Council Chambers, 8838 East Valley Boulevard,
Rosemead.
ROLL CALL
Present: Chairperson Knapp, Vice - Chairperson Matsdorf,
Commissioner Quintanilla, & Commissioner Benjamin
Absent: None
Pledge of Allegianl e: Vice - Chairperson Matsdorf
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Invocation: Commissioner Quintanilla
APPROVAL OF MINUTES — November 4, 2004
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I. It was moved by Commissioner Benjamin, and seconded by Commissioner
Quintanilla to approve the minutes of November 4, 2004.
Vote results:
Yes: Chairperson Knapp, Vice - Chairperson Matsdorf,
Commissioner Quintanilla and
Commissioner Benjamin
No: None
Absent: None
Abstain: I None
II. COM MUNICATION FROM'1HEAUDIENUE—
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Traffic Engineer Itagaki presented the staff report.
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Recommendation:
The installation of fort; (40) feet of red curb on the west side of Kelbum Avenue
and north of Dorothy Street is recommended.
It was moved by Vice - Chairperson Matsdorf and seconded by Commissioner
Benjamin and carried unanimously to approve the Traffic Engineer's
recommendation.
V. STAFF REPORTS
Assistant C I ity Manager Wagner noted the following events: Dinsmoor Open
House on December 11, from 12:00 noon to 4:00 pm; Chamber of Commerce
Mixer at First American Bank on December 9; Zapopan Target Area Clean -up on
Saturday morning, December 4; reorganization of Traffic Commission in January,
2005.
Traffic Engineer Itagaki reported that the red curb requested for Valley Boulevard
at Hidden Pines Place was approved by the City Council.
VI. COMMISSIONER REPORTS
Commissioner Quintanilla questioned the accuracy of the traffic sensors at the
Valley, Mission, Rio Hondo intersection. Traffic Engineer Itagaki said that the
Contractor responsible for this equipment performs routine maintenance checks
and that this intersection is scheduled for review soon.
Commissioner Quintanilla also mentioned that the twenty minute parking
limitation at the Post Office is not being observed.
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Chairperson Knapp reported that Lee Ann Dalessio from the Chamber of
Commerce asked if the area in front of their building could be restricted to twenty
minute parking and also noted a lack of street sweeper signs on the west side of
the street.
Chairperson Knapp reminded those present of the People for People Christmas
Dinner at the Rosemead community Center on December 18.
VII. ADJOURNMENT
There bein no further business to come before the Commission, the meeting was
adjourned at 7:30 p.m., with three people in the audience. The next regular
meeting of the Traffic Commission is scheduled for January 6, 2004.
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