Memorandum 10-73 TAC Recommendation for Bishops Beach Area Traffic Control Measures

MEMORANDUM 10-73

TO: Mayor Hornaday and Homer City Council
FROM: Transportation Advisory Committee
DATE: May 19, 2010
SUBJECT: A Petition to the City of Homer from Businesses and Residents in Old Town Re: Bishops Beach Area Traffic Control Measures

The Transportation Advisory Committee discussed the above mentioned petition for Bishops Beach Area Traffic Control measures.

The Committee unanimously supported the requests for 3 way stop signs at the intersection of Bunnell Avenue and Beluga Place, and also speed bumps if the Public Works department feels they can be installed in a manner that is acceptable to their maintenance needs.

The Committee also requested consideration of increased Police presence to enforce the posted speed limit for the area.

Fiscal Note: Cost for signs and staff time.