Number
090104
Version
Original
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing the execution of an agreement with MillerCoors, LLC for the installation, operation, and maintenance of two new electronic traffic control signs on West State Street approximately 825 feet east of North 45th Street and on West State Street approximately 125 feet west of North 38th Street in the 10th and 15th Aldermanic Districts, total cost is $2,000.00, which is all grantor funds.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works to install and enter into funding agreements for two electronic traffic signs along State Street in what is known as Miller Valley. Full funding is provided by MillerCoors, LLC. One traffic sign will be installed on West State Street approximately 825 feet east of North 45th Street in the 10th Aldermanic District and one traffic sign will be installed on West State Street approximately 125 feet west of North 38th Street in the 15th Aldermanic District, total cost is $2,000.00, which is all grantor funds.
Body
Whereas, MillerCoors owns properties on both sides of West State Street in Miller Valley which includes several signalized and non-signalized intersections and a variety of driveways and access points which experience both heavy motor vehicle traffic and daily pedestrian traffic consisting of employees, visitors and guests of MillerCoors; and
Whereas, MillerCoors approached the City with a request for actions to control the vehicular speeds in Miller Valley; and
Whereas, Two new electronic signs along West State Street in Miller Valley that measure and display a vehicle’s travel speed with a static speed limit sign to test the technology and determine their effectiveness in controlling vehicle speeds; and
Whereas, That due to the characteristics of Miller Valley, including but not limited to the geometry, sight lines and the number of visitors walking the sidewalks during tours, the City will install and maint...
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