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AGENDA STATEMENT
CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: May 14, 1996
SUBJECT:
Public Hearing: Bus Stop on West Side of Village Parkway at Lewis
Avenue
Report Prepared by: Public Works
EXHIBITS ATTACHED:
1) Draft Ordinance
2) Location Map
RECOMMENDATION:
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5)
Open public hearing
Receive Staff'presentation and public comment
Question Staff and the public
Close public hearing and deliberate
Waive reading and introduce ordinance
FINANCIAL STATEMENT:
Approximately $60 to paim new red curb and renew existing red
curb. (The cost of the bus stop pole and sign would be paid by the
County Connection.)
DESCRIPTION: Staff'received a request from an elderly resident of San Ramon to
have a bus stop placed on the west side of Village Parkway across from the post office. There is already
an existing stop on the east side ofth_e street. The nearest stop on the west side of the street is at the
comer of Amador Valley Boulevard near the Oil Changer, which can be a long walk for an elderly person.
Staff contacted the County Connection, which has no objection to placing a bus stop at this location. The
County Connection is currently the only bus which serves this portion of Village Parkway.
There is existing red curb in this area for sight distance and for a fire hydrant location (see Location Map,
Exhibit 2). Only one on-street parking space will be removed by this action. Staffhas notified the
businesses that are directly adjacent to this area. The office and retail buildings in this area have on-site
parking available for customers.
Staffrecommends that the City Council conduct a public hearing, deliberate, waive the reading, and
introduce the ordinance.
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COPIES TO:
County Connection
ITEM NO.
ORDINANCE NO. -96
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
ESTABLISHING A BUS STOP ON THE WESTERLY
SIDE OF VILLAGE PARKWAY
SOUTHERLY OF THE DRIVEWAY OPPOSITE LEWIS AVENUE
The City Council of the City of Dublin does ordain as follows:
Section 1: Pursuant to City of Dublin Municipal Code Section 6.04.290(A), and in the interest of
public convenience and safety, a bus stop shall be established on the westerly side of Village Parkway, from
a point fifty-eight (58) feet southerly of the southerly edge of the driveway into 7000 Village Parkway,
southerly a distance of sixty (60) feet.
Section 2: Said bus stop shall be added to Section 6.44 of the City of Dublin Traffic Code.
Section 3' This ordinance shall become effective 30 days after its final passage and adoption by the City
Council. The City Clerk of the City of Dublin shall cause this ordinance to be posted in at least three (3)
public places in the City of Dublin in accordance with Section 36933 of the Government Code of the State
of California.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this
day of ,1996.
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST:
Mayor
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City Clerk
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