HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-07-06; Traffic Safety Commission; ; Comments on draft report of the North Beach Planning/Traffic Study prepared by Parsons, Brinckerhoff, Quade and DouglasCITY OF CARISBAD
TRAFFIC SAFETY COMMISSION
COMMISSION REPORT OF: July 6, 1987 ITEM NO. 6F
LOCATION: Northwest City Quadrant-Beach Area
INITIATED BY: city of Carlsbad Planning Department
BACKGROUND:
DATA:
The draft report of the North Beach Planning/Traffic
Study prepared for the City of Carlsbad by Parsons,
Brinckerhoff, Quade and Douglas, Incorporated has been
completed. Comments on the report are being requested
by the Planning Department.
The major focus on the above referenced report is an
analysis of the long-term effect of development in the
Northern Beach Area on the efficient operation of the
circulation system. In the report, an evaluation is
presented on the long-range impacts that would be
associated with full development of the City's General
Plan, which includes traffic and parking demands, freeway
access, pedestrian and bicycle requirements and the
impacts of beach users. The stated purpose of the
report is to analyze the key land use, circulation and
parking issues within the study area (Figure 1) to
provide the City of Carlsbad with policy direction in
the beach area.
RECOMMENDATION:
The Traffic Safety Coordinating Committee recommends that
comments be submitted to the Planning Department.
TRAFFIC SAFETY COMMISSION
COMMISSION REPORT OF: July 6, 1987
(Continued)
NECESSARY CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
ITEM NO. 6F
Upon completion of the review period, public hearings and
review by the Planning Commission, the recommendations
will be discussed at a City Council meeting by the
Planning Department.
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MAY 29, 1987
TO: BEACH AREA STUDY TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
TRAFFIC SAFETY COMMISSION
FROM:
HOUSING & REDEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE
l'\vO NANCY ROLLMAN, PLANNING DEPARTMENT 11\.-1"--
DRAFT BEACH AREA LAND USE AND TRAFFIC STUDY
Attached is a draft copy of the long-awaited Beach Area Land
Use and Traffic Study. The review process will be as follows:
1. Copies of the study will be distributed to above-listed
committee members (also available for public review at
Library and City offices at 2075 Las Palmas).
2. Staff will make a presentation on the study to each of
the above-listed committees and receive comments from
the committee as a whole. The comments will be passed
on to the Planing Commission and City Council.
Individual comments not agreed upon by the committee
may be submitted in writing to staff.
3. One community meeting will be scheduled to present the
study to the public before it goes to Planning
Commission or City Council.
4. Staff will consider all of the comments received and
make recommendations as part of the staff report to the
Planning Commission and City Council.
No dates have been set for Planning Commission or City Council.
We expect that it will be 30-45 days before the study goes to a
public hearing.
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Attachment
RECEIVED
JUN O 2 1987
CITY OF CARLSBAD
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT