HomeMy WebLinkAbout25248RESOLUTION NO. 25248
' A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY
ENGINEER TO ESTABLISH AN ALL -WAY STOP
CONTROLLED INTERSECTION AT KIRK DOUGLAS WAY
AND THE PARK AND CALL LOT DRIVEWAY ENTRANCE,
IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 12.16.030 OF THE
PALM SPRINGS MUNICIPAL CODE
WHEREAS, Title 12 "Vehicles and Traffic" of the Palm Springs Municipal Code
("PSMC") establishes procedures for the administration, implementation, enforcement,
evaluation, and maintenance of traffic regulations within the City consistent with the
California Vehicle Code; and
WHEREAS, Section 12.08.060 of the PSMC established the office of the City Traffic
Engineer, and designated the City Engineer, to serve in addition to such other functions,
with authority to exercise the powers and duties with respect to traffic as provided for in
Title 12; and
' WHEREAS, Section 12.08.070 of the PSMC requires that the City Traffic Engineer
determine the installation and proper timing and maintenance of traffic control devices
and signals, to conduct engineering analyses of traffic accidents, and to devise remedial
measures; to conduct engineering and traffic investigations of traffic conditions and to
cooperate with other city officials in the development of ways and means to improve
traffic conditions; and
WHEREAS, Section 12.16.010 of the PSMC authorizes the City Traffic Engineer to
place and maintain or cause to be placed and maintained official traffic control devices
when and as required under the traffic ordinances of this city to make effective the
provisions of said ordinances; and
WHEREAS, Section 12.16.030 of the PSMC authorizes the City Traffic Engineer to
place and maintain or cause to be placed and maintained such additional traffic control
devices as he may deem necessary to regulate traffic or to guide or warn traffic, but he
shall make such determination only upon the basis of traffic engineering principles and
traffic investigations and in accordance with such standards, limitations and rules as
may be set forth in the traffic ordinances of this city or as may be determined by
ordinance or resolution of the legislative body of this city; and
WHEREAS, based on traffic engineering principles, the City Traffic Engineer has
evaluated the intersection of Kirk Douglas Way and the Park and Call Lot driveway
' entrance; and
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WHEREAS, on the basis of the City Traffic Engineer's investigations, in accordance '
with sound traffic engineering principles, the City Traffic Engineer has recommended
that the intersection of Kirk Douglas Way and the Park and Call Lot driveway entrance
be established as all -way stop controlled intersection.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The true and correct recitals above are incorporated by this reference
herein as the basis and foundation for the City's adoption of this
Resolution.
Section 2. In accordance with Section 12.16.010 and 12.16.030 of the Palm Springs
Municipal Code, the City Engineer is hereby authorized to establish all -
way stop controlled intersection at the following location:
1) Kirk Douglas Way and the Park and Call Lot driveway entrance
Section 3. The City Engineer shall install and maintain appropriate traffic control
devices as necessary to implement this Resolution.
ADOPTED THIS 26TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2024.
Scott C. Stiles, City Manager
ATTEST:
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Brenda Pree, City Clerk
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CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE) ss.
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS)
I, BRENDA PREE, City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, hereby certify that
Resolution No. 25248 is a full, true and correct copy, and was duly adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Springs on September 26, 2024, by the
following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Garner, Holstege, and Middleton; Mayor Pro Tern
deHarte; and Mayor Bernstein
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
RECUSED: None
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of
the City of Palm Springs, California, this 1541day of October 2024.
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' Brenda Pree, MMC, CERA, City Clerk
City of Palm Springs, California
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