Traffic and Transportation Meeting

The City of OKLAHOMA CITY AGENDA Traffic and Transportation Commission 1:30 PM/September 16, 2024 Walter J. Kula, Ward 4, Chairman Commission Members Shay Varnell, Ward 1 Rob Littlefield, Ward 2 Timothy Long, Ward 3 Barry G. Hale, Ward 5 James W. Schuelein, Ward 6 Daniel Nguyen, Ward 7 Kevin George, Ward 8 Marek Cornett, At­Large City Council Chamber, 3rd floor, 200 N. Walker CITY OF OKLAHOMA CITY TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION For a meeting to be held Monday, September 16, 2024 at 1:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers on the third floor of the Municipal building, 200 N. Walker Avenue. Meeting notices were posted with the City Clerk and on the third floor bulletin board of the Municipal Building on September 6, 2024.  City Council Chamber, 3rd floor, 200 N. Walker CITY OF OKLAHOMA CITY TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION For a meeting to be held Monday, September 16, 2024 at 1:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers on the third floor of the Municipal building, 200 N. Walker Avenue. Meeting notices were posted with the City Clerk and on the third floor bulletin board of the Municipal Building on September 6, 2024. Residents can watch the Traffic and Transportation Commission meeting​ ​ ​ live by going to http://youtube.com/cityofokc/live. Meetings can also be watched live on Cox Cable Channel 20. Meetings are replayed on Cox Cable Channel 20, on the meeting day at 6:30 p.m​. If there are technical difficulties with either live stream during the meeting, a video will be posted as soon as possible after the meeting. Official action can only be taken on items which appear on the agenda. The Commission may adopt, approve, ratify, deny, defer, recommend, amend, strike or continue any agenda item. Under certain circumstances, items are deferred to a specific later date or stricken from the agenda entirely. Any individual, group or agency appearing before the Traffic and Transportation Commission to present their views must limit their talk to five minutes. Citizens may address the Commission on certain items by signing up to speak and providing the agenda item number, their reason for appearing and their address, but all comments must be relevant to the item. The Commission Chair or Vice Chair may, at their discretion, prohibit a person from addressing the Commission, or have any person removed from the Council Chamber if that person commits any disorderly or disruptive behavior. Disorderly conduct includes, but is not limited to, which includes without limitation any of the following: speaking without being recognized by the Chair or Vice Chair; continuing to speak after notice that their allotted time has expired; presenting comments or material not relevant to the item under discussion; failing to comply with the lawful instructions of the Chair or Vice Chair; engaging in other conduct, activity or speech that delays, pursuant to 21 O.S. §280, disruptive conduct includes any conduct that is “violent, threatening, abusive, obscene, or that jeopardizes the safety of self or others “disturbs, interferes or disrupts the effective or timely conduct of the meeting, or is otherwise violent, threatening, abusive or obscene or jeopardizing the safety of self or others. A person may also be subject to arrest and removal from the Municipal Building if they violate Oklahoma City Municipal Code, 2020, §30­81 – Disorderly conduct and/or violation of Okla. Stat. tit. 21, §280­Willfully Disturbing, Interfering With or Disrupting State Business, Agency Operations or Employees. Citizens may also address the Commission on individual concerns, including on the listed exceptions, at the end of the agenda under “Citizens to be Heard”. Citizens to be Heard is not provided as a forum for publicly announced or declared candidates for City public office, and they will not be allowed to speak as Citizens to be Heard. Citizens will not be allowed to campaign on any political issue during the Commission meeting. Comments must concern Commission services or policies. Please fill out a “Request to be Heard” form located outside the Chambers and give the form to a clerk seated in the lower section in front of the Commission’s horseshoe. Please limit your comments to 5 minutes. Continuing to speak beyond the time allowed by the Chair or Vice Chair shall constitute grounds for removal from the Council Chamber. Citizens who wish to be listed on the agenda for comments to the Commission may call the Traffic Services Division’s office at 297­2531 before 10 a.m. on the day of the meeting. Persons so listed on the agenda for comments to the Commission are subject to the same restrictions listed above. Services Division’s office at 297­2531 before 10 a.m. on the day of the meeting. Persons so listed on the agenda for comments to the Commission are subject to the same restrictions listed above. Items listed under “Consent Docket” are usually approved as a group with the proper motion from a member of the Commission. Members of the Commission may request discussion or separate action on any item on the consent Docket. Walter J. Kula Jr., Ward 4, Chairman MEMBERS EX­OFFICIO MEMBERS Shay Varnell, Ward 1 Stuart Chai, P.E. Secretary Rob Littlefield, Ward 2 Assistant Municipal Counselor Timothy Long, Ward 3 Capt. Paul Fredrickson, OCPD Barry G. Hale, Ward 5 James W. Schuelein, Ward 6 Daniel Nguyen, Ward 7 Kevin George, Ward 8 Marek Cornett, At­Large AGENDA I. Call to Order II. Approval of the Traffic and Transportation Commission Meeting Minutes A. August 19, 2024 III. Reports from Traffic Services Division and the Municipal Counselor's Office IV. Consent Docket A. Pete Dominguez, Maintenance, Safety and Security Administrative Liaison, Santa Fe South Charter Schools Wards 4 and 7 Municipal Code §32­72 and §32­170 School zone on SE 15 Street from approximately 40 feet west of the west curb line of S Philips Avenue to approximately 130 feet west of the west curb line of S High Avenue for Santa Fe South Shidler Elementary School, 747 SE 15 Street. V. Items for Individual Consideration A. Michelle Malone Ward 1 Municipal Code §32­69 All­way stop control at N Piedmont Road and W Hefner Road. B. Louis Dennis Ward 1 Municipal Code §32­69  Municipal Code §32­69 All­way stop control at N Piedmont Road and W Hefner Road. B. Louis Dennis Ward 1 Municipal Code §32­69 All­way stop control at Corie Nicole Lane and NW 116 Street. C. Mark Grubbs, P.E., Grubbs Consulting, LLC Ward 6 Municipal Code §32­329 Reserved parking for the physically disabled on the north side of NW 4 Street from approximately 110 feet east to approximately 182 feet east of the east curb line of N Kentucky Avenue. D. Honorable Edurne Pineda, Consulate of Mexico in Oklahoma City Ward 6 Municipal Code §32­69 and §32­304 All­way stop control at Klein Avenue and W Sheridan Avenue. E. Candice Wright Ward 8 Municipal Code §32­167 and Oklahoma State Statutes §47­11­803 Change the speed limit on W Hefner Road between N Ann Arbor Avenue and N Portland Avenue from 45 mph to 25 mph. VI. Comments from Citizens VII. Reports and other items from Traffic Commissioners and Traffic Commission Committees VIII. Adjournment It is the policy of the City to ensure that communications with participants and members of the public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others. Anyone with a disability who requires an accommodation, a modification of policies or procedures, or an auxiliary aid or service in order to participate in this meeting should contact the ADA department coordinator at 297­2531 as soon as possible but not later than 48 hours (not including weekends or holidays) before the scheduled meeting. The department will give primary consideration to the choice of auxiliary aid or service requested by the individual with disability. If you need an alternate format of the agenda or any information provided at said meeting, please contact the ADA department coordinator listed above 48 hours prior to the scheduled meeting. Any individual, group or agency appearing before the Traffic and Transportation Commission may, if they wish, appeal a Traffic and Transportation Commission decision to the Oklahoma City Council. This can be done by submitting written notice to the City Clerk's Office and to the Traffic Services Division within ten days following the meeting. Oklahoma City Traffic Services Division, Stuart Chai, P.E. City Traffic Engineer