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THE CITY OF ~ O <br />i <br />L~E~S~4NTONo CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT <br />February 19, 2008 <br />Public Works Department <br />TITLE: ADOPT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE TRAFFIC ENGINEER TO <br />INSTALL STOP SIGNS WHEN WARRANTED <br />SUMMARY <br />Traffic Engineering receives numerous requests to review the need for stop signs in <br />Pleasanton. The City of Pleasanton Municipal Code provides authority to the Traffic <br />Engineer "when empowered" to install stop signs within the City of Pleasanton. <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />Staff recommends that the City Council adopt the attached resolution clarifying the role <br />of the Traffic Engineer to install stop signs at locations when intersections meet the <br />guidelines and warrants identified in the California Manual of Uniform Traffic Control <br />Devices. <br />FINANCIAL STATEMENT <br />Installation of stop signs, pavement stop legends, and pavement stop bars are <br />estimated to have a total cost of $600 per occurrence. Stop signs and pavement <br />legends will require periodic replacement at an annualized cost of $100 per year. The <br />Traffic Engineer will ensure that budget funds are sufficient to cover the cost of any stop <br />signs installed. <br />