RESOLUTION NO. 24-4736
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MURRIETA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE INSTALLATION OF PARKING RESTRICTION SIGNS ON SUMMER CREEK LANE AND DOVE CREEK COURT WHEREAS, the City of Murrieta (“City”) received a request from the Gallery Estates Homeowners Association to place parking restriction signs during school hours along their neighborhood streets, specifically Summer Creek Lane and Dove Creek Court; and WHEREAS, this topic was presented to the City Traffic Commission for discussion in November 2019 and February 2022; and WHEREAS, at the February 2022 Traffic Commission meeting, the Traffic Commissioners recommended the installation of parking restriction signs restricting parking from 7am to 9am on school days only; and WHEREAS, staff mailed ballots to the eleven property owners that take access to their homes on Summer Creek Lane and Dove Creek Court for the purpose of voting in favor or disapproval of installation of said parking restriction signs; and WHEREAS, the City Clerk received a total of nine returned ballots. Nine residents voted “yes”, one voted “no”, and one didn’t respond; and WHEREAS, Gallery Estates was notified that the signs would not be considered for installation as the City’s Neighborhood Traffic Management Program (NTMP) requires one hundred percent (100%) approval for installation of the signs; and WHEREAS, in January 2024, Gallery Estates contacted the City with these same concerns and asked that a new vote take place, and requested that the parking limitations be revised to 7 A.M. and 10 A.M. on school days only; and WHEREAS, ballots were mailed to the eleven property owners in February 2024. The City Clerk received a total of eleven returned ballots. All eleven residents voted “yes” to these parking restrictions; and WHEREAS, per Municipal Code section 10.32.030, no stopping zones and no parking zones shall be established by resolution of the Council.
WHEREAS, staff is recommending the installation of the signs as Gallery Estates has met the requirements of the NTMP and has one hundred percent (100%) approval from all residents.
WHEREAS, sufficient funding is available in the NTMP, CIP 8430 to pay for the subject improvements, which have an estimated cost $3,500.00 for materials and labor; and NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MURRIETA, CALIFORNIA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
That the City of Murrieta approves the installation and maintenance of parking restriction signs on Summer Creek Lane and Dove Creek Court, for the purpose of restricting parking from 7am to 10am on school days only.
Authorize the City Traffic Engineer to issue a Department Traffic Order for installation of the parking restriction signs.
That the anticipated expenditure of $3,500 from the NTMP, CIP 8430 is authorized for the purpose of providing funds for the above-referenced project.
PASSED, AND ADOPTED this 7th day of May, 2024.
Lori Stone, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Cristal McDonald, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Tiffany Israel, City Attorney
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE )§
CITY OF MURRIETA )
I, Cristal McDonald, City Clerk of the City of Murrieta, California, do hereby certify under penalty of perjury that the foregoing Resolution No. 24-4736 was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 7th day of May, 2024, by the following roll call vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
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Cristal McDonald, City Clerk
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