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n <br /> 364 <br /> September 16,1987 <br /> Bob Berg, P Blokerdoff, reviewed the scope of the project <br /> which will include t reconstruction <br /> of W Marine V Dive <br /> upgrade the facilityto meet the d ands o£the Navy e <br /> Brgjec will v1 the reconstruction of CBS S et <br /> Bridge, construction and reconstruction of 13 traffic signals and <br /> construction of en elevated pedestrian walkway with <br /> overerossing <br /> utility relocation and illumination. <br /> avis s all funding F this project will be provided <br /> through a Navy grant. <br /> Moved by Councilman Siva, e <br /> , seconded Councilman <br /> ed by Overstreet [ <br /> authorize theMayor t execute agreementrfera the Navy[Access <br /> Corridor with Parson a Bickerdoff to'allow the design work to begins <br /> Roll was called with all councilmen voting yea. <br /> Motion carried. <br /> TRAFFIC SIGNS ON FEDERAL AND GRAND AVBSIMS <br />•', %1 <br /> 1Davis, Traffic Engineering, stated n left[urn restrictions <br /> Davee installed a he request f t rt ns neighborhood i d reduce the amounto[u short cutting Gardner <br /> through the <br /> '..I neighborhood. The Traffic Advisory cCommitteereviewed the issueon <br /> April.21, 1987,and recommended that the restrictions be installed <br /> t 42nd land Federal and 41st and Grand for 24 hours each day. City <br /> Council concurred with Sac's recommendations but limited the <br /> restriction at 42nd and Federal from - 9 a and 4 6 p.m. <br /> Emergency r <br /> vehicles and buses are exempt from the restrictions. <br /> Staff has received numerous <br /> complaints (3] total) from citizens <br /> regarding the left turn restrictions•concerns videnceHospita t has <br /> submitted a letter expressing their ns fo[ doctors and <br /> Personnel responding <br /> to an ergencies and the additional travel time. <br /> hey have also delivered a petition asking for [ signs o be <br /> removed. Some complaints have been received from residents in the <br /> GardnerPOrt <br /> neighborhood who dislike th strlctions er who o not <br /> t Neighborhood <br /> feel the e or Gardner a„ghborhoodAssociation appropriately <br /> Chefeeling of the entice neighbohood. n general <br /> .though,the neighborhood appears to be pleased withthe restrictions. <br /> ifA Staff has conducted <br /> recent travel time studies to determine the <br /> additional time it now takes oto get to Providence Hospital. The <br /> studies show that o v <br /> the average e'it takes a additional 2 minutes <br /> 11 and 15 seconds 1n the A.M. <br /> M.peak and a additional 2 minutes and 5 <br /> seconds in theP.M.peak. <br /> rrestriction <br /> ffic volume':=Let <br /> Itriflcaetly eb!"gee re,s4"X tat <br /> trictione. Previous Federal v e Pisa[ the <br /> Crest fan was 3Aven Federal Avenue i2 0;cu <br />:�. volumes Grand prior to the on <br /> restrictions xe[¢2150;c <br /> ADT Is 2050.r <br /> The traffic volumes havee Federal duced significantly on a al during the <br /> restrictive hours (7 - 9 a and 4 - 6 p.m.). Prior to the <br /> restrictions, m <br /> he)-9 e u <br /> traffic vol was 300. <br /> )9 a s <br /> traffic is 10. The 4-6 p.m. traffic was 550 and Currently, <br /> now <br /> 450. Grand Avenue has experienced simile[peak hour reductions <br />