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01-22-1986 - Minutes TC CITY TRAFFIC CO�iISSION MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETIN� � - � � � � � January 22, 1986 ,�-� AGENDA MOTION MINUTES CONSIDERATION ITEM CONTINUED on us is excessive and unfair under these conditions. The resu.Zt could evenuta.Zly PUBLIC HEARING STATEMENTS CONT'D. cause us to be forced out of business, plus hardship for our employees and' the general public. In addition: l) Many of our customers prefer the ease of street parking along our 200' of front curbing. 2) Large nursery supplie� trucks cannot enter our parking area, resulting in our being . unable to receive supplies and/or merchandise. 3) Elimination of street parking in front of the nursery which now serves as an "oasis" for hundreds of people coming off the freeway who are "1ost," need water for . their radiator, or need to .use our telephone to call home or the auto club. This causes severe hardship on the general public! We respectful.Zy request your thoughtful consideration to vote denial and alleviation - at this address of this unnecessary � restriction. Allen Stark, M.D. 555 N. Tustin St. Orange, CA I am concerned as I feel the volume of traffic may become excessive. If we bring mo.re cars and traffic onto the street we wi1.Z have problems. I feel that if we brin g traffic from the freeway down to Tustin St. it wi11 also bring more troub.Ze. June Mallard Care Unit Hospital of Orange 40I S. Tustin St. Orange, CA We have enough parking for our employees on-site; we bought the motel in front of us ' and are using it for offices and additional parking, we also rent parking from the church. We have been bringing employees in by bus from ��� . K'�..:� � . . CITY TRAFFIC CO?�IISSION - MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING � � � � � � � Januar 22 I986 AGENDA MOTION MINUTES ;-� CONSIDERATION ITEM CONTINUED about a mi.Ze away but it doesn't work out. PUBLIC HEARING STATENIENTS CONT'D. Because of our programs we have many visitors and we don`t know what to do as a solution. Bernie Dennis, Tra ffic Engineer About 3 months ago z�ou should have received a letter from the City on this issue, as your facility was .identified as a probable� `trouble spot' when parking is to be removed from Tustin Street. In this letter we suggested that you begin looking into parkir�g alternatives. Lois Bent Sunshine Reeder T-Shirt Pedd.Zer 260 N. Z'ustin St. Or an ge, CA We have no parking available to us as our neighbors will not a11ow us to rent parking from thPm. We have established oursel ves in this area and we don't wa.nt to Ioose our , business. We a.Zso are having difficulty � making turns into and out of driveways in our center. A1so, wh�t is wrong with using Cambridge St. as an alternative to Tustin St. ? Covey Larrtm 565 N. Tustin St. Orange, CA It is a fact that this wi11 ruin business on Tustin St. , and the merchants here have brought more money to the City than any other street in the City. I thank there will be a real problem in turning movements on the - street into and out of �hese shopping centers. I feel you should study this si�uation a little more before you do something like this. ` Ll . CITY TRAFFIC CO�IISSION - MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING � � - � � � �� � � January 22, 1986 � AGENDA MOTION MINUTES CONSIDE.RATION ITEM CONTINUED Irene Franklin Orange Engine PUBLIC HEARING STATEMENTS CONT'D. 343 S. Tustin St. Orange, CA - � We have been here 20 years and do appreciate the grawth of the City, but we do not think � another travel lane wi.Zl help our City. We do not think the City has enough road control for our .current business and there is no room for future growth. Bella Somogyi City Class Co. � 318 N. Tustin St. Orange, CA I have 4 parking stalls in our lot a.nd I � have deliveries by UPS and seim-trailer trucks. You have already eliminated parking on Pa1m Ave. and there is no parking for employees. How do I receive materials, provide parking for employees and customers? G1 en R. Ne1 son 868-886 N. Tustin Orange, CA Many of the stores along Tustin St. were designed wi th their sto�es fronting thi s street, and that you can't change. How will they continue in business? David Wilson Toyota of Orange 1400 N. Tustin St.' _ Orange, CA I ask that r�ou careful.Zy consider this measure. C.E. Westbrook ' E1Dorado Plaza . 362 S. Tustin St. Orange, CA y�re are not interested in getting traffic from one end of Orange to the other end. f� CITY TRAFFIC CONIl�iISSION � - MINUTES OF A REGUI�AR MEETING - - - - � - - - January 22, 1956 AGENDA MOTION MINUTES CON'SIDERATION ITEM CONTINUED Pau1 .Ke11y "� 2329 Oakmont Ave. PUBLIC HEARING STATE.MENTS CONT'D. Orange, CA I don`t �want to see Tustin St. become the travel way for traffic� from Irvine to Yorba Linda. And this is exactl y what wi11 occur when you bring additional traffic from the freeway commuters. Charles Masoi 360 N. Tustin St. Orange, CA I own the apartments at this location, I won't suffer any financial hardshzp from this parking removal on Tustin St. , however, I am concerned that the overflow of businesses allowing customers to park in my lot will interfere with my tenants right to these parking areas. Unide�ntified Citizen Request: � wi11 the City participate in :the purchase of property and construct and maintain public parking Iots/structures to assist the parking demand a.Zong Tustin Street? Bernie Dennis, Traffic Engineer The City has not t�aditionally provided public lots for private uses and all new developments/redevelopmenfs are subject to the City parkin g code requirements to furnish sufficient number of parking stall.s. It is therefore not expected that the City Council would make any excep�ion at this time. PUBLIC HEARING SES�'lON CLOSED DISCUSSION AMONG TRAFFIC COMMISSIONERS D. Turner What is the feasibility of delivery truc.ks 'parking near the median for access to busine.sses? Bernie Dennis No, we won't a.Z1ow that type of loading and unloading practices. r.� CI'�'Y TR.AFFIC CO?�2ISSION � MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING - -- - � � - - January 22, �986 AGEN�DA MOTION MINUTES f.,.: CONSIDE°RATION ITEM CONTINUED Lt. M. Leintz, Orange Police Dept. I think the added travel lanes would compliment turning traffic into and out of driveways servicing the shopping cente.rs along Tustin Street. David Kuan We wi11 be happy to share the findings of the Route 55 Commuter Lane Stud�, which is expected to be available in Apri3 1 986. • D. Yarger We have more interests than just moving traffic and we have to Zook at this � requ�st very carefully. ' .�ern�:�`u�enri�s �'he ,Traffic Engineering. �,�taff wz�1l be glad to meet with anyone to help you i.ri solving your parking problems, � in an advisory capacity. We don't expect further traffic diversion from Route 55 to Tustin St. wi11 occur resu.Ztant of the added trave.Z .Ianes because of the number of traffic signals on Tustin St. and the time delay leaving and returning to the freeway. J. Wi.Zliam Litt.Ze, Citz� Manager My assurance wi1.Z be rnade to he.Ip you solve all problems to businesses and property owners. You may contact me or my staff for further � arrangements. D. Turner I move that we approve the recommendation of th� T.raffic Entineering Division to remove parking from Tustin St. and install appropriate markings. MOTION D. Turner SECOND D. Smith ° AYES G. Shaw, M. Baumann, D. Smith, D. Z'urn er OPPOSED D. Yarger ��