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TC - Agenda - 12-06-12J Public Comment from the Audience: • If you wish to address the Rosemead Traffic Commission, please complete a Speaker Request Card and hand it to the Secretary before the start of the meeting. • The Rosemead Traffic Commission will hear public comments on matters not listed on the agenda during the Public Comments from the Audience period. • Opportunity to address the Traffic Commission (on non - agenda items) is limited to 3 minutes per speaker. • The Traffic Commission will hear public comments on items listed on the agenda during discussion of the matter and prior to a vote. Brorrrr Act' Pursuant to provisions of the Brown Act, no action may be taken on a matter unless it is ks1W r the agenda, or unless certain ernerge n y or special circumstances exist. The Traffic Commission may direct staff to investigate and /or schedule certain matters for ccirmAJeration at a future Traffic C,onvn son meeting. Americans with Disabilities Act: In compliance with the ADA, if you need special assistance to participate in this rneetirq. please contact the City Clerk's office at I&W 48 hours prior to the meeting to allow the Coy to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to the meeting or service. Persons attending the meeting shall observe rules of propriety, decorum, good conduct, and refrain from impertinent or slanderous remarks. Violation of this rule shall result in such persons being barred from further audience before the governing body. This agenda was posted 72 hours in advance of the meeting at the City Hall, 8838 E. Valley Boulevard, Rosemead; the L.A. County Library, Rosemead Branch, 8800 E. Valley Boulevard, Rosemead; and other locations pursuant to RMC Sec. 1.08.020. Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Rosemead Traffic Commission regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection in the City Clerk's office during normal business hours. Rosemead c;ry CLP_ s~ Traffic Commission December 6, 2012 7:00 PM City Hall Council Chambers 8838 E. Valley Boulevard, Rosemead, California 91770 www.cityofrosemead.org Jean Hall, Chair Edward Quintanilla, Vice Chair Joanne Russell- Chavez, Commissioner Howard Masuda, Commissioner John Tang, Commissioner ROSEMEAD TRAFFIC COMMISSION December 6, 2012 CALL TO ORDER — 7:00 PM PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE — Chair Hall INVOCATION — Vice Chair Quintanilla ROLL CALL — Chair Hall, Vice Chair Quintanilla, Commissioner Russell- Chavez, Masuda, Tang 1. PUBLIC COMMENT FROM THE AUDIENCE Please refer to public comment guidelines on the first page of this document. 2, CONSENT CALENDAR A. October 4, 2012 Minutes B. Traffic and Pedestrian Safety Enhancements Adjacent to Southern California Edison Corporation Headquarters C. Review of Traffic Conditions at Bartlett Avenue and Loftus Drive 3. NEW BUSINESS A. FOLLOW -UP TO EDUCATIONALIOUTREA04 EFFORTS FOR THE BICYCLE TRANSPORTATION PLAN Summary The City recently approved the Bicycle Transportation P%w and proposed improvement projects related to bicycle safety. As an action item from this plan, the Traffic Czem sswri nas sr,eated the development of outreach efforts, including an educational brochure. A draft brochure nas reen deveioea for the Commission's review and input. Staff Recommendation That the Traffic Commission review the educational brx and provide feedback and /or direction to staff. B. TRAFFIC CONCERNS ALONG ROSE GLEN A'VIME AT ARROYO DRIVE/OAKMILL AVENUE Summary A request was received to discuss traffic concerns along Rose Glen Avenue, south of San Gabriel Boulevard and north of Oakmill Avenue /Arroyo Drive. A resident it *ns area exressed concems that traffic conditions (vehicle speeding, road characteristics, street markings/signage) provide for safety concerns for residents in the neighborhood. The resident has asked that traffic calming measures be installed using the City's Neighborhood Traffic Calming "Toolbox" Program. Potential imor vements may include the use of additional street striping /markings, parking restrictions, signage, and speed enforcement One interesting characteristic of this area is that the border for the cities of Rosemead and Montebello sits on Arroyo Drive. As such, any improvements that are made would require the cooperation of both cities. Staff Recommendation That the Traffic Commission take public input and provide comments on potential traffic calming improvements at this location. 4. STAFF REPORTS 5. COMMISSIONER REPORTS ROSEMEAD TRAFFIC COMMISSION December 6, 2012 6. ADJOURNMENT The next regular meeting is scheduled for January 5, 2013 at the Rosemead City Nall, City Council Chambers, 8838 East Valley Boulevard.