January 27, 2026
City Council Meeting
PowerPoint Presentation
Orange Plaza
Potential Traffic Enhancements
ORANGE CITY COUNCIL
JANUARY 27, 2026
Chronology
August 2025
Incursion
Council Direction
to Evaluate
Options
September
Findings
Presented/Further
Direction
Install RPMs
Accident
Trajectories
Refine
Recommendations
Return to CTC and
CC
October
Analysis of
Accidents and
Trajectories
November
Concept
Refinement
Peer Review
December
City Traffic
Commission
Public Input
January 2026
City Council
Present Refined
Concepts
Accident Trajectory Diagram
Police Chase
(Non-OPD)DUI# AccidentsDirection
01927East
0711West
134North
011South
13043TOTAL
Refined Recommendations
1. Enhanced Bollards (Chapman Avenue Only)
2. Raised Median “Splitter” Islands
3. Lighting Modifications in Plaza Park
4. Raised Crosswalks (Plaza Entry/Chapman Avenue Corridor) Bollard Enhancement Concept
Splitter Island Concept
Lighting Modifications at Plaza Park
Raised Crosswalk Concept
Traffic Commission Meeting
Presentation of Refined Concepts
Received Public Comments
Supported Refined Concepts
CTC Action
Discussion Indicated Support for Action
Received and Filed
Recommended that City Council Direct Staff to Evaluate Traffic Calming Measures Beyond the Immediate Plaza Area.
Recommendation
Concepts (alone or combined)
Bollards
Splitter Islands
Lighting
Raised Crosswalks
Certain combinations more effective
Raised crosswalks
Feasibility
May be Part of Traffic Calming Evaluation Recommended by CTC Seek Council Direction
Orange Plaza
Potential Traffic Enhancements
ORANGE CITY COUNCIL
JANUARY 27, 2026