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RESOLUTION NO. __________
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FOSTER CITY
AUTHORIZING THE TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF VEHICULAR TRAFFIC FLOW ON SHELL BOULEVARD FROM E. HILLSDALE BOULEVARD TO BOUNTY DRIVE; THE
CLOSURE OF VEHICULAR TRAFFIC FLOW ON BALCLUTHA DRIVE WEST OF THE
TURNAROUND LOCATED IN FRONT OF THE PJCC CAMPUS AND SHELL BOULEVARD; THE SHELL BOULEVARD EXIT FROM THE SOUTH SERVICE ROAD OF THE PJCC CAMPUS; AND THE SHELL BOULEVARD EXIT FROM CIVIC CENTER DRIVE FOR THE FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION ON JULY 4, 2025
CITY OF FOSTER CITY
WHEREAS, the City of Foster City intends to assist in the daytime celebration of the Fourth of July and a large part of that celebration will occur at Leo Ryan Park and will result in a large gathering of people for the celebration; and WHEREAS, Section 21101(e) of Division 11 of the California Vehicle Code allows local authorities, for those highways under their jurisdiction, to adopt rules and regulations by ordinance or resolution prohibiting entry to or exit from, or both, from any street by means of, curbs, traffic barriers, or other roadway design features to implement the circulation element of a general plan consistent with the responsibility of local government to provide for the health and safety of its citizens; and WHEREAS, the street closures include: Shell Boulevard from E. Hillsdale Boulevard to Bounty Drive; Balclutha Drive between the round-about on the PJCC Campus and Shell Boulevard; the Shell Boulevard. exit from the South Service Road of the PJCC Campus; and the Shell Boulevard exit from Civic Center Drive; and WHEREAS, members of the Foster City Police Department have reviewed the proposal for the event and recommend the closure of three streets to ensure the safety of those attending the event.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Foster City authorizes the closure of vehicular traffic flow on Shell Boulevard from E. Hillsdale Boulevard to Bounty Drive between the hours of 6:00 A.M. and 8:00 P.M.; the closure of vehicular traffic flow on Balclutha Drive west of the turnaround located in front of the PJCC campus and Shell Boulevard between the hours of 6:00 A.M. and 8:00 P.M.; the Shell Boulevard exit from the South Service Road of the PJCC campus between the hours of 6:00 A.M. and 8:00 P.M.; and the Shell Boulevard Exit from Civic Center Drive between the hours of 6:00 A.M. and 8:00 P.M. on Friday, July 4, 2025 for the purpose of celebrating the Fourth of July; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council authorizes the temporary placement of signs and traffic cones as approved by the Chief of Police; and 3 4
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Chief of Police or his duly appointed officers, as defined by the Penal Code be in charge of traffic control.
PASSED AND ADOPTED as the resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City at the regular meeting held on the 2nd day of June 2025, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
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STACY JIMENEZ, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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PRISCILLA SCHAUS, CITY CLERK