January 7, 2025
City Council
DATE: January 7, 2025
TO: Mayor Martinez and Members of the City Council
FROM:
Councilmember Cesar Zepeda
Subject:
Urgent Street Calming
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
PREVIOUS COUNCIL
ACTION:
No previous council action on this location.
STATEMENT OF THE
ISSUE:
There are frequent sideshows and high-speed racing
causing harm to people, damage to property, and deaths.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Direct staff to immediately evaluate traffic calming
measures throughout the City, including along Canal
Boulevard, to slow traffic down, and place mitigation
measures in at least 6 locations City -wide to prevent
drivers of vehicles from performing “donuts ” at these
intersections, no later than the end of January 2025 -
Council Member Cesar Zepeda (510 -620-6593). This
item was continued from the November 26, 2024,
meeting.
AGENDA
REPORT
January 7, 2025
DISCUSSION:
Direct staff to immediately evaluate traffic calming measures throughout the City, including along Canal Boulevard, to slow traffic down, and place mitigation measures in at least 6 locations City -wide to prevent drivers of vehicles from performing “donuts” at these intersections, no later than the end of January 2025.
DOCUMENTS ATTACHED:
None.