FOUR FIFTHS VOTE REQUIREMENT (1) Discussion of and Direction Related to Potential Traffic Mitigation Measures on Sawtelle Boulevard between Sepulveda Boulevard and the City Boundary at Ballona Creek; and (2) Adoption of a Budget Amendment Associated with any Desired Traffic Mitigation Measures. City of Culver City California Agenda Item Report Item Number: A 1 Meeting Date: 08/13/2012 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM: FOUR FIFTHS VOTE REQUIREMENT (1) Discussion of and Direction Related to Potential Traffic Mitigation Measures on Sawtelle Boulevard between Sepulveda Boulevard and the City Boundary at Ballona Creek; and (2) Adoption of a Budget Amendment Associated with any Desired Traffic Mitigation Measures. Contact Person/Dept.: Gabe Garcia/PW Fiscal Impact: Yes X Public Hearing: Action Item: X Attachments: Commission Action Required: Yes No X Public Notification: (Email) Agenda and Meetings City Council (08/09/12); (Courtesy Notice) All residents property owners and businesses in Sunkist Park (08/07/12). Phone Number: (310) 253 5633 General Fund: Yes X No Date: ________________ No Department Approval: Charles Herbertson (08/08/12) Chief Financial Officer Approval: Jeff Muir (08/08/12) City Attorney Approval: Carol Schwab (by H. Baker) (08/09/12) City Manager Approval: John M. Nachbar (08/09/12) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the City Council discuss potential traffic mitigation measures on Sawtelle Boulevard between Sepulveda Boulevard and the City boundary at Ballona Creek and direct the City Manager as deemed appropriate. BACKGROUND: Following a recent pedestrian fatality on Sawtelle Boulevard members of the Sunkist Park community expressed renewed concerns regarding the traffic safety on Sawtelle Boulevard between Ballona Creek and Sepulveda Boulevard. Subsequently the City Council directed staff to present a report addressing concerns expressed by the public and potential traffic mitigation measures that may be implemented on this segment of roadway for discuss...
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