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<br />There was discussion about the different areas in the RTC, their locations and the level of <br />maintenance and upkeep needed. . <br /> <br />P1..lblic Works Director/Principal City Engineer Olson confirmed that the Public Works <br />Committee feels that the 71 Macre parcel can be left alone. <br /> <br />It was discussed if things that are pad ready) the City deforest and take down some of the trees on <br />the site, and it be taken down to 18 inches or so. The Comluittee wants the Public Works <br />Department follow the recommendations as discussed) and, :before the next meeting, have the <br />Public Works Committee take a look around and see how they think it looks and if things need to <br />be tweaked. <br /> <br />Action: <br /> <br />Ratify the recommendation ofthe'Pubtic Works Committee. <br /> <br />Case #3: <br /> <br />Consider CrossWalk across Alpine Driye at Alpine Park <br /> <br />Assistant City Engineer Jankowski reviewed the staff report. <br /> <br />Gregg Schatz, 6581 153rct Lane, stated that sin'ce the dog park and skate park ha.s opened, he has <br />seen additional traffic, both from pedestrian and vehicles. He stated tbat there has been parking <br />along the S curve area because there isn't parking at the skate park. <br /> <br />Chair Elvig asked about the possibility of putting a connection between 153rd Way and 153rd <br />Court. <br /> <br />There was discussion about a possible speed limit study on Alpine Drive. <br /> <br />Chair Elvig suggested posting no parking signs in the S curve area. <br /> <br />Public Works Director Olson stated that posting no parking signs will actually create a situation <br />where people are parking further away from the park, which will have theri:1 out walking along <br />the road for longer distances. <br /> <br />Chair Elvig stated that he does not want to promote parking on an MSA road just because the <br />'. City put in a park. <br /> <br />City Enf;\ineer Himmel' suggested that you cOLl1d post no parking on, the north side of Alpine <br />Drive. <br /> <br />Councilmember McGlone stated that he feels roads are for cars and people belong off the road. <br /> <br />Chair Elvig stated that he likes the western location, as'suggested by staff, and would like to ask <br />for a speed study to be conducted. He suggested that there also be discussion about putting in a <br />sidewalk on the north side. <br /> <br />Public Works Committee / ,July 21,2009 <br />Page 3 of 7 <br />