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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-11-24; City Council; 8514-2; North Beach Planning and Traffic Study4 AB# ?.+-I s/- 2 MTG. - 11%24/87 DEPT. pLN I NORTH BEACH PLANNING AND TITLE: TRAFFIC STUDY (DRAFT REPORT) CITY A I . 9 .Ad -+-+A 85- w RECOMMENDED ACTION: The Planning Commission and staff are recommending that the City (,d Council ADOPT the North Beach Planning and Traffic Study as amended by the Planning Commission and direct staff to return to City Council with a work program for implementation. ITEM EXPLANATION Based on citizen concerns the City Council authorized a Planning and Traffic Study to be completed for the North Beach Area to analyze land use, circulation and parking issues. The study (attached) generally covers the area west of 1-5 and between the Agua Hedionda and Buena Vista Lagoons. It provides a more detailed analysis of the area west of the AT&SF Railroad tracks. The study was prepared by a consultan$ working closely with staff and a five member Citizens Technical Advisory Committee (TAC). A number of goals, objectives and recommendations were identified for future development in this area. These concepts focus on land use, design, pedestrian circulation, auto circulation, and parking. These recommendations are discussed in detail in the attached memorandum to the City Manager, dated October 16, 1987. Also discussed are the recommended amendments to the draft study by the Planning Commission. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT The study is exempt under a Class 6 categorical exemption. FISCAL IMPACT No fiscal impacts from this study have been determined. A fiscal analysis would occur if Council directs staff to prepare a work program for the implementation of this study. EXHIBITS 1) Memorandum to the City Manager, dated October 16, 1987 2) Staff Report to the Planning Commission, dated September 2, 3) 1987 North Beach Planning and Traffic Study bj n