RESOLUTION NO. 22601 (N.C.S.)
A RESOLUTION OF THE SALINAS CITY COUNCIL APPROVING THE VICTOR
STREET NEIGHBORHOOD TRAFFIC CALMING PLAN SUPPORTED BY
RESIDENTS
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted the City’s Traffic Calming Policy at its October 6, 2009, meeting (Resolution No. 19764) which outlined a process for consideration of traffic calming requests from the community; and
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted a resolution approving the prioritization strategy for Traffic Calming requests on its November 7, 2017 meeting (Resolution No. 21291) with the support of the Traffic and Transportation Commission; and WHEREAS, at its June 21, 20 22, meeting, City Council approved the 2022 -2023 fiscal year priority traffic calming project, whereas Victor Street ranked the fourth highest priority; and WHEREAS, staff worked with residents of Victor Street to develop a traffic calming plan and distribute ballots to help determine neighborhood support of the plan. As required by the City’s policy, a vote was conducted to gauge community support, and the Victor Street traffic calming plan received the support votes required as prescribed by the City’s Traffic Calming Policy; and WHEREAS, the Traffic and Transportation Commission at its February 9, 2023, meeting voted unanimously ( 5-1) to recommend the approval of the Victor Street neighborhood traffic calming plan supported by residents; and
WHEREAS, the City of Salinas has determined that the implementing the traffic calming plan is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines (Section 15301, Class 1). The project consists of the operation, repair, or minor alteration of public streets involving no expansion of use. There would be no significant effect on the environment.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Salinas City Council approves the Victor Street Neighborhood Traffic Calming Plan supported by residents.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 7th day of March 2023, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Barrera, Gonzalez, Osornio, Rocha, Sandoval and Mayor Craig NOES: None
ABSENT: Councilmember McShane
ABSTAIN: None
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Kimbley Craig, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Patricia M. Barajas, City Clerk
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