Citizens Traffic Advisory Board

CITY OF HENDERSON CITIZENS TRAFFIC ADVISORY BOARD MINUTES September 17, 2015 I. CALL TO ORDER Acting Chairman Horlacher called the meeting to order at 6:03 p.m., in the Council Chambers Conference Room, 240 Water Street, Henderson, Nevada. II. CONFIRMATION OF POSTING AND ROLL CALL April Parra, Council and Commission Services Reporter, confirmed the meeting had been posted in accordance with the Open Meeting Law by posting the agenda three working days prior to the meeting at the Multigenerational Center, City Hall, Whitney Ranch Recreational Center, and Fire Station No. 86. 6 Via Antincendio, Henderson, Nevada. In addition, copies of the agenda were mailed to each person having an item on the agenda and to all those on the Agenda Master Mailing List. Present: Acting Chairman Wayne Horlacher Ken Curry Karen Fabian Scott Heiny Sheri Lileikis Alissa “Blythe” Matkin Absent: Jerry Slater Staff: Brent Gunson, Asst. City Attorney III Gena Gena Kendall, Project Engineer II April Parra, Council and Commission Svs. Reporter Staff: Citizens Traffic Advisory Board Page 2 of 3 September 19, 2015 - Minutes III. PUBLIC COMMENT No comments were presented by the public. IV. ACCEPTANCE OF AGENDA (Motion) Ms. Fabian introduced a motion to accept the agenda as presented. The vote favoring approval was unanimous. Acting Chairman Horlacher declared the motion carried. V. NEW BUSINESS 1 MINUTES OF AUGUST 20, 2015 PUBLIC WORKS, PARKS AND RECREATION Approve minutes of August 20, 2015 Motion) Ms. Matkin introduced a motion to approve the minutes of August 20, 2015, as presented. The vote favoring approval was unanimous. Acting Chairman Horlacher declared the motion carried. 2 PRESENTATION: INTERSECTION TRAFFIC CONTROL PUBLIC WORKS, PARKS AND RECREATION Presentation by Horrocks Engineers: Intersection Traffic Control Lee Cable, Horrocks Engineers gave a presentation entitled Intersection Traffic Control Options. Areas of discussion included: Safety Overview, Types of Intersection Control, Intersection Safety Concerns, and Safety Approaches. A brief discussion ensued regarding the size of traffic circles as well as bike lanes. VI. CHAIRMAN\MEMBER COMMENTS Ms. Lileikis inquired if a crossing guard could be placed at the crosswalk by the Green Valley Police Substation. Ms. Kendall responded that there is no funding for crossing guards for middle school children; however, there is a pending project to install yellow flashing signal that turns red to allow pedestrians to cross. VII. SET NEXT MEETING Citizens Traffic Advisory Board Page 3 of 3 September 19, 2015 - Minutes The next meeting was set for October 15, 2015, at 6:00 p.m. VIII. PUBLIC COMMENT John Demilte, no address given, commented that he is against the installation of a roundabout at Windmill and Valle Verde. His concerns included traffic, safety and cut-through traffic. Sheree Cromire, no address given, state she has concerns about the narrowing of the intersection of Windmill and Valle Verde as it will cause increased traffic. IX. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the Board, Acting Chairman Horlacher adjourned the meeting at 7:04 p.m. Respectfully submitted, __________________________________ April Parra, Council and Commission Services Reporter