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File #: 15-11209    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Business Item Status: Approved
File created: 6/11/2019 In control: City Council Business Meeting
On agenda: 7/22/2019 Final action: 7/22/2019
Title: Adopt a Resolution Supporting North Carolina Department of Transportation Safety Projects
Attachments: 1. IntersectionImprovements_NC16 Map, 2. Resolution of Support for NC6 at Pleasant Grove & Old Plank

Title

Adopt a Resolution Supporting North Carolina Department of Transportation Safety Projects

 

Action

Action:

Adopt a resolution supporting safety projects at Brookshire Boulevard and Old Plank Road and at Brookshire Boulevard and Pleasant Grove Road to improve traffic safety in support of the Vision Zero Action Plan.

 

Body

Staff Resource(s):

Liz Babson, Transportation

Angela Berry, Transportation

 

Explanation

§                     The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) conducted an evaluation of crash history and found a pattern of angle crashes at the following intersections, located in Council District 2:

-                     NC 16 (Brookshire Boulevard) and Old Plank Road, and

-                     NC 16 (Brookshire Boulevard) and Pleasant Grove Road.

§                     The NCDOT proposed safety improvements at these intersections that require a resolution of support for the use of NCDOT High Hazard Elimination funding.

§                     The projects support the Vision Zero Action Plan by advancing a safe transportation system for all users.

§                     NCDOT anticipates beginning design in FY 2020.

 

Fiscal Note

Funding:  North Carolina Department of Transportation

 

Attachments

Attachment(s)

Map

Resolution