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TC - Agenda - 10-04-18 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 Rosemead Secretary before the start of the meeting. The Rosemead Traffic Commission will Traffic Commission hear public comments on matters not listed on the agenda during the Public Comments from the Audience period. October 4, 2018 Opportunity to address the Traffic Commission (on non-agenda items) is limited to 3 minutes per speaker. The Traffic Commission will hear public 7:00 PM comments on items listed on the agenda City Hall Council Chambers during discussion of the matter and prior 8838 E. Valley Boulevard, Rosemead, California 91770 to a vote. www.cityofrosemead.org Brown Act: Pursuant to provisions of the Brown Act, no action may be taken on a matter unless it is listed on the agenda, or unless certain emergency or special circumstances exist. The Traffic Commission may direct staff to investigate and/or schedule certain matters for consideration at a future Traffic Commission meeting. Americans with Disabilities Act: In compliance with the ADA, if you need special assistance to participate in this mee at least 48 hours prior to the meeting to allow the City 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. Howard Masuda, Chair This agenda was posted 72 hours in advance Roderick Ornelas, Vice Chair of the meeting at the City Hall, 8838 E. Valley Boulevard, Rosemead; the L.A. County James Berry, Commissioner Library, Rosemead Branch, 8800 E. Valley Edward Quintanilla, Commissioner Boulevard, Rosemead; and other locations Julio Sevilla, Commissioner 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 during normal business hours. ROSEMEAD TRAFFIC COMMISSION October 4, 2018 o CALL TO ORDER 7:00 PM o PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Vice Chair Ornelas o INVOCATION Commissioner Berry o ROLL CALL Chair Masuda, Vice Chair Ornelas, Commissioner Berry, Commissioner Quintanilla and Commissioner Sevilla 1. PUBLIC COMMENT FROM THE AUDIENCE Please refer to public comment guidelines on the first page of this document. 2. CONSENT CALENDAR A. September 6, 2018 Minutes 3. OLD BUSINESS A. DISCUSSION OF TRAFFIC CONDITIONS AT OLNEY STREET AND TEMPLE CITY BOULEVARD SUMMARY At the September 6, 2018 Traffic Commission meeting, the Commission requested that staff bring back recommendations on how to improve traffic safety along Olney Street. STAFF RECOMMENDATION It is recommended the Traffic Commission: 1. Discuss Item; 2. Provide directions regarding the possible installation of signage and markers indicated in the presentation. B. FEASIBILITY ESTIMATE FOR POTENTIAL OLNEY STREET CLOSURE SUMMARY At the September 6, 2018 Traffic Commission meeting, the Commission requested that staff seek informal estimates for the cost of conducting a feasibility study for the potential closure of Olney Street. Staff contacted four reputable firms familiar with the closure process and only one estimate was received from Elie Farah, Inc. STAFF RECOMMENDATION It is recommended the Traffic Commission: 1. Review the attached estimate and discuss the item; and 2. Provide direction to staff. 4. STAFF REPORTS 5. COMMISSIONER REPORTS 6. ADJOURNMENT The next regular meeting is scheduled for November 1, 2018 at the Rosemead City Hall, City Council Chambers, 8838 East Valley Boulevard.