Res 17-045RESOLUTION NO. 17-045
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
POWAY, CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING AN ALL -WAY
STOP CONTROL AT THE INTERSECTION OF
ALORA STREET AND LOS OLIVOS AVENUE
WHEREAS, Section 21100 of the California Vehicle Code permits local authorities
to adopt by resolution traffic control measures meeting the requirements set forth under
Section 21351 of the California Vehicle Code;
WHEREAS, Section 21351 of the California Vehicle Code permits local authorities
to place and maintain such traffic signs upon streets and highways as may be necessary to
properly indicate and carry out the provisions of the local ordinances and to warn or guide
traffic;
WHEREAS, Section 21354 of the California Vehicle Code permits local authorities
to designate any intersection under its exclusive jurisdiction as a stop intersection and
erect stop signs at one or more entrances thereto;
WHEREAS, Section 10.24.020 of the City's Municipal Code permits installation of
stop signs where the City Council has determined that there is a special hazard to life and
property by reason of lack of visibility to the drivers of vehicles approaching such
intersection, or because of the number of reported accidents or the apparent probability
thereof;
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the intersection of Alora Street
and Los Olivos Avenue qualifies for all -way stop control due to lack of adequate sight
distance and the need to control left -turn conflicts in accordance with the guidelines set in
Section 213-07 of the California MUTCD; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that an all -way stop control and
appropriate markings should be established at the intersection of Alora Street and Los
Olivos Avenue.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Poway
as follows:
Section 1: The City Council finds that the adoption of this Resolution is exempt
from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to
Section 15061(b)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines, as it entails installation of stop signs and
associated striping on existing pavement, and there is no possibility that this will have a
significant effect on the environment.
Section 2: In accordance with said Section 21351 of the California Vehicle Code
and Section 10.24.020 of the Poway Municipal Code, an all -way stop control and
appropriate markings shall be installed at the intersection of Alora Street and Los Olivos
Avenue.
Resolution No. 17-045
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PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Poway,
California, at a regular meeting this 18th day of July 2017.
Steve Vaus, Mayor
ATTEST:
NaHcy�l Yd, CMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
I, Nancy Neufeld, City Clerk of the City of Poway, California, do hereby certify under
penalty of perjury that the foregoing Resolution No. 17-045 was duly adopted by the City
Council at a meeting of said City Council held on the 18th day of July 2017 and that it was
so adopted by the following vote:
AYES: CUNNINGHAM, GROSCH, MULLIN, LEONARD, VAUS
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
DISQUALIFIED: NONE
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City of Poway