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TRAFFIC SAFTY & MOBILITY COMMISSION
Regular Meeting
Feb. 3, 2025, 4 p.m.
Welcome to the Traffic Safety & Mobility Commission Meeting
We welcome your interest and involvement in the city’s legislative process. This agenda includes information about
topics coming before the Traffic Safety & Mobility Commission and the action recommended by city staff. You can
read about each topic in the staff reports, which are available on the city website.
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1200 Carlsbad Village Drive
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How to participate
If you would like to provide comments to the Commission, please:
•Fill out a speaker request form, located in the foyer.
•Submit the form to the Clerk before the item begins.
•When it’s your turn, the Clerk will call your name and invite you to the podium.
•For non-agenda public comment, speakers must confine their remarks to matters within the Commission’s
subject matter jurisdiction.
•For public comment on agenda items, speakers must confine their remarks to the question or matter under
consideration.
•Speakers have three minutes, unless the presiding officer (usually the Chair) changes that time.
•You may not give your time to another person, but can create a group. A group must select a single speaker as
long as three other members of your group are present. All forms must be submitted to the Clerk before the
item begins and will only be accepted for items listed on the agenda (not for general public comment at the
beginning of the meeting). Group representatives have 10 minutes unless that time is changed by the presiding
officer or the Commission.
•Failure to comply with the rules for public participation is disruptive conduct. Continuing disruptive conduct after
being asked by the presiding official to cease may result in removal from the meeting.
•In writing: Email comments to traffic@carlsbadca.gov. Comments received by 1 p.m. the day of the meeting
will be shared with the Commission prior to the meeting. When e-mailing comments, please identify in the
subject line the agenda item to which your comments relate. All comments received will be included as part of
the official record.
Reasonable accommodations
Reasonable Accommodations Persons with a disability may request an agenda packet in appropriate alternative
formats as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Reasonable accommodations and auxiliary aids
will be provided to effectively allow participation in the meeting. Please contact the City Manager’s Office at 442-
339-2821 (voice), 711 (free relay service for TTY users), 760-720-9461 (fax) or manager@carlsbadca.gov by noon on
the Friday before the meeting to make arrangements. City staff will respond to requests by noon on Monday, the
day of the meeting, and will seek to resolve requests before the start of the meeting in order to maximize
accessibility.
Agenda
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CALL TO ORDER: 4:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL: Coelho, Penseyres, Newlands, Kohl, Nicholes.
Absent: Proulx, Schuck.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Chair Coelho led the Pledge of Allegiance.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Minutes of the Regular Meeting held on Jan. 6, 2025
ACTION: Minutes were approved as presented – 5/0/2 (Proulx, Schuck – Absent).
PRESENTATIONS: None.
PUBLIC COMMENT: The Brown Act allows any member of the public to comment on items not on the
agenda. Please treat others with courtesy, civility, and respect. Members of the public may participate in
the meeting by submitting comments as provided on the front page of this agenda. The Commission will
receive comments in the beginning of the meeting. In conformance with the Brown Act, no action can occur
on these items.
CONSENT CALENDAR: The items listed under Consent Calendar are considered routine and will be enacted
by one motion as listed below. There will be no separate discussion on these items prior to the time the
Commission, votes on the motion unless members of the Commission, staff, or the public request specific
items be discussed and/or removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action.
PUBLIC HEARINGS: None.
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS:
1.POLICE REPORT REGARDING TRAFFIC AND MOBILITY-RELATED MATTERS IN THE FOURTH QUARTER OF
2024: Receive a quarterly report from a representative of the City of Carlsbad’s Police Department
that will provide an overview of traffic and mobility-related police matters and notable news during
the months of October, November and December 2024. (Staff Contact: Lieutenant Alonso DeVelasco,
Police Department)
Recommended Action: Receive the report.
ACTION: Commission received the report.
2.ELECTION OF TRAFFIC SAFETY & MOBILITY COMMISSION CHAIR AND VICE-CHAIR: Appointment of one
member of the Traffic Safety & Mobility Commission to serve as Chair and one member to serve as
Vice-Chair for a term ending in February 2026, or until a replacement is appointed. (Staff contact:
Nathan Schmidt, Public Works Department)
Recommended Action: Appoint a Chair and a Vice-Chair.
ACTION: Commission reappointed Chair Josh Coelho as Chair – 4/1/2 (Coelho – Abstain; Proulx,
Schuck – Absent).
Commission appointed Commissioner Pete Penseyres as Vice-Chair – 5/0/2 (Proulx, Schuck –
Absent).
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3.BARRIO LIGHTING PHASE 2 PROJECT, CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM PROJECT NO. 4013: Provide
feedback and support staff’s recommendation to the City Council to approve the plans and
specifications of the Barrio Lighting Phase 2 Project, Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Project No.
4013. (Staff contact: Hossein Ajideh, Public Works Department)
Recommended Action: Provide feedback and support staff’s recommendation.
ACTION: Commission provided feedback and supported staff’s recommendation – 5/0/2 (Proulx,
Schuck – Absent).
4.FISCAL YEAR 2023-24 GROWTH MANAGEMENT PLAN/GENERAL PLAN ANNUAL MONITORING REPORT
CIRCULATION SECTION: ROADWAY LEVEL OF SERVICE ANALYSIS: Support staff’s recommendation to
the City Council to receive and file the attached Growth Management Plan/General Plan Annual
Monitoring Report Circulation Section, prepared pursuant to Carlsbad Municipal Code, § 21.90.130(d)
and Gov. Code § 65400. (Staff contact: Nathan Schmidt, Public Works Department)
Recommended Action: Receive the presentation and support staff’s recommendation.
ACTION: Commission supported staff’s recommendation as stated – 2/3/2 (Coelho, Penseyres,
Newlands – No; Proulx, Schuck – Absent).
Commission supported staff’s recommendation with the alteration that the Circulation section
report does not include Multimodal Level-of-Service (MMLOS) results for pedestrian, bicycle
and transit user modes – 4/1/2 (Newlands – No; Proulx, Schuck – Absent).
COMMISSION MEMBER COMMENTARY AND REQUESTS FOR CONSIDERATION OF MATTERS: This portion
of the agenda is for the Commission to make brief announcements, brief reports of their activities and
requests for future agenda items.
STAFF COMMENTS:
ADJOURNMENT: 5:35 p.m.
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