Agenda Date: 08/18/2015
Subject:
Title
Resolution approving an Agreement with the State of Colorado, Department of Higher Education, by and through the State Board for Community Colleges and Occupational Education, for the use and benefit of Arapahoe Community College, to purchase a pedestrian crossing signal for the intersection of West Church Avenue and South Curtice Street
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Presented By: |
Mark Relph, Public Works and Utilities Director |
POLICY QUESTION:
Does city council support accepting $7,790.46 from Arapahoe Community College to purchase a solar powered pedestrian crossing signal for the intersection of West Church Avenue and South Curtice Street?
BACKGROUND:
Arapahoe Community College would like to contribute $7,790.46 to the city to purchase a solar powered pedestrian crossing signal and other items to improve safety for its students.
STAFF ANALYSIS:
Staff supports the installation of the pedestrian crossing signal at this highly utilized intersection. The Traffic Division will install the signal and will assume responsibility for all ongoing maintenance of the equipment described within the agreement.
FISCAL IMPACTS:
The addition of one pedestrian crossing signal will have little to no impact on the annual traffic signal maintenance program. Arapahoe Community College is purchasing the pedestrian crossing signal at no cost to the city.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends accepting the contribution fora pedestrian traffic signal from Arapahoe Community College.
PROPOSED MOTION:
Proposed Motion
I move to approve the resolution approving the Agreement with the State of Colorado, Department of Higher Education, by and through the State Board for Community Colleges and Occupational Education, for the use and benefit of Arapahoe Community College, to purchase a pedestrian crossing signal for the intersection of West Church Avenue and South Curtice Street.