Adoption of a Resolution Adopting a
Mitigated Negative Declaration and a
Mitigation Monitoring Reporting
Program, and Amending the Rancho
Providencia Neighborhood Protection
Plan
CITY OF
BURBANK
City Council
December 5, 2023
NPP BACKGROUND
1 INITIAL PATH
Immediate
Need to alleviate:
• Cut-through Traffic
• Neighborhood Parking
• Congestion
Long-term
Does the 1998 NPP still serve the
neighborhood effectively?
Path Forward
Update NPP
2 COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Completed
• Ongoing Public Commentary Intake
• Community Meeting April 7, 2022
• Reese Place Meeting on April 13, 2023
• Community Meeting October 19, 2023
• Public Comment at:
o 6/22/2021 – City Council
o 1/24/2022 – Transportation Commission
o 8/23/2022 – City Council
o 12/6/2022 – City Council
o 6/6/2023 – City Council
o 10/16/2023 – Transportation Commission
o 12/5/2023 – City Council 3
PLAN STRUCTURE
• Phase 1 Data – January 2022
• Phase 1 Measures – September 2022
• Intermedia Data – Summer/Fall 2022
• Phase 2 Data – January 2023
• Data Comparison
• Recommendations
4 PHASE 1 MEASURES
Permit Parking
on Reese and
Orchard
Speed Humps
on Reese
Temporary
Closure on
Orchard
5 MAIN TAKEAWAYS
1. Speed humps are effective where
installed
2. Speeding is an issue where there are
no speed humps
3. Volumes are consistent with
residential streets
4. Cut-through less a factor than
expected
6 1-2: SPEED HUMPS AND SPEEDING
7 Speed humps
installed
9/21/2022
Jan '22 Jul '22 Aug '22 Nov '22 Jan '23 ‘22-’23
Change
Reese Pl
Speed
(MPH)
33 26 28 24 22 -11
REESE PLACE SPEEDS
8 3: VOLUMES CONSISTENT
9 4: CUT-THROUGH LESS THAN EXPECTED
10 RECOMMENDATIONS
1. Maintain speed humps on South
Reese Place
2. Maintain permit parking program on
South Reese Place and South Orchard
Drive
3. Maintain South Orchard Drive
temporary closure for 1 additional year
4. Recommend additional locations for
speed humps
5. No additional street closures
11 SPEED HUMPS
12 NPP data collection fulfills
this step, residents can
skip in request process
Step 1: Make a Request
Step 2: Preliminary Engineering Field Study
Step 3: Petition
Step 4: Approval and Installation
13 ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESS
• Mitigated Negative Declaration
• Mitigations for Noise and Biological Issues (birds
and bats)
• 30-Day Public Comment (10/4/2023 to 11/3/2023)
14 FISCAL IMPACT
• Staff requests Council authority to amend
the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Budget by
appropriating $30,000.
• Not addressed in this resolution:
o $30,000 for next two fiscal years for
speed humps
o Cost of potential permanent closure
15 NEXT STEPS
• Pending Council Approval:
o Distribution of mailers to affected streets
notifying of speed hump pre-clearance
o Ability to petition for speed humps
o Beginning one-year monitoring period for
closure
16 CONTACT
Chris Buonomo
Senior Transportation Planner
[email protected]
Transportation Division
(818) 238-5290
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