TO: Mayor Thomas J. Weisner
FROM: Eric J. Gallt, City Traffic Engineer
DATE: January 22, 2014
SUBJECT:title
A Traffic Study for 811 High Street parking signage. Ward 1; Alderman Bohman
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PURPOSE:
To determine appropriate parking signage in front of 811 High Street.
BACKGROUND:
A resident submitted ACR Case ID 83505 expressing concern regarding the lack of parking restrictions in front of 811 High Street.
DISCUSSION:
This stretch of High Street has adequate width for two-way traffic in addition to parking on each side of the street. There is a Yellow Dashed Line running down the center.
IMPACT STATEMENT:
This will require installation of yellow curb marking on each side of driveway when weather is appropriate.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Staff recommends installation of 5-foot yellow curbing on each approach to the driveway at 811 High Street.
cc: Alderman Hart-Burns, Chairman
Alderman Johnson
Alderman Mesiacos
Alderman Mervine, Alternate