Transportation Advisory Board — Naperville, IL
Date: 2022-07-07

400 S. Eagle Street
 City of Naperville Naperville, IL 60540



 Meeting Agenda

 Transportation Advisory Board

Thursday, July 7, 2022 7:00 PM Council Chambers




A. CALL TO ORDER:

B. ROLL CALL:

C. PUBLIC FORUM:

D. REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS:
1. 22-0803 Approve the minutes of the May 5, 2022 Transportation Advisory Board
 Meeting

2. 22-0796 Establish an ordinance to prohibit parking, stopping, and standing along
 the west side of River Road from the centerline of Aurora Avenue to a point
 265’ north of Aurora Avenue

3. 22-0799 Approve a recommendation to revise the student loading zone and the bus
 loading zone at Washington Junior High School

 Police Department Report


E. OLD BUSINESS:

F. NEW BUSINESS:

G. ADJOURNMENT:




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400 S. Eagle Street
 City of Naperville Naperville, IL 60540



 Meeting Minutes - Final

 Transportation Advisory Board


Thursday, July 7, 2022 7:00 PM Council Chambers


A. CALL TO ORDER:

 Chairman Melaniphy called the July 7, 2022 Transportation Advisory Board
 Meeting to order.
 This was closed.

B. ROLL CALL:
 This was closed.
 Present 7- Michael Brown, Mary Howenstine, Suzanne Hart, Scott Hurley, Michael Melaniphy,
 Inga Orolin, and Matthew Seeberg
 Absent 2- Janet Blubaugh, and James Webb


C. PUBLIC FORUM:

 There were no public speakers.

 This was closed.

D. REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS:

1. Approve the minutes of the May 5, 2022 Transportation Advisory Board Meeting

 Attachments: May 5 2022 TAB Minutes

 A motion was made by Hart, seconded by Brown, approved. The motion carried
 by the following vote:

 Aye: 7- Brown, Howenstine, Hart, Hurley, Melaniphy, Orolin, and Seeberg

 Absent: 2- Blubaugh, and Webb


2. Establish an ordinance to prohibit parking, stopping, and standing along the west side of
 River Road from the centerline of Aurora Avenue to a point 265’ north of Aurora Avenue
 Attachments: River Road NO PARKING Survey
 River Road Ordinance Change

 Project Engineer Phil Tartaglia explained the reason for the change to the
 parking boxes.

 Hurley asks why the parking box is being taken away when the Traffic Calming

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 Toolkit states that parking boxes help with speeding traffic.

 Tartaglia states that the reason is because of the parking box being adjacent to
 the intersection and the left turn bay. This causes congestion.
 A motion was made by Hurley, seconded by Howenstine, approved. The motion
 carried by the following vote:

 Aye: 7- Brown, Howenstine, Hart, Hurley, Melaniphy, Orolin, and Seeberg

 Absent: 2- Blubaugh, and Webb


3. Approve a recommendation to revise the student loading zone and the bus loading zone
 at Washington Junior High School
 Attachments: Washington Junior High Ordinance
 WJHS Traffic Control Plan
 WJHS Principal Letter

 Project Manager Michael Prousa explains the need for the student loading zone
 and the bus loading zone to be flipped to decrease potential pedestrian and
 vehicle conflicts.

 Melaniphy asks if staff received a letter of support from the principal.

 Prousa states that staff did receive a letter of support.

 Hurley asks if staff did studies to ensure that traffic would not be impacted by
 this change.

 Prousa states that staff took surveys in the field and found that the typical queue
 would not impact traffic on Washington.

 Seeberg asks about the Westside Neighborhood Traffic Study and if that study
 looked at this situation and whether the study created this situation.

 Prousa states that the Westside study is done in regards to signage
 improvements. One of those signage improvements being the all way stop sign
 at Webster and Spring adjacent to Washington Junior High School. Prousa
 states that the congestion during the drop off and pick up were not included in
 the study.

 Melaniphy asks if moving a crosswalk at Big Rail and Spring was a part of that
 study.

 Prousa states that it was and that it will be scrubbed in the coming months as
 part of the City's resurfacing contract.

 Melaniphy asks if staff has spoken with the school bus officials about the
 change.

 Prousa states that they are on board with the change.

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 A motion was made by Howenstine, seconded by Hart, approved. The motion
 carried by the following vote:

 Aye: 7- Brown, Howenstine, Hart, Hurley, Melaniphy, Orolin, and Seeberg

 Absent: 2- Blubaugh, and Webb

 Police Department Report

 Traffic Sergeant Ricky Krakow talks about a traffic crash that happened on June
 18th at 8:00 in the morning at Plainfield Naperville and Gateshead. He states
 that there was a fatality in the crash and that the investigation has concluded
 that a medical condition caused the crash.
 This was closed.

E. OLD BUSINESS:

 There was no old business discussed.

F. NEW BUSINESS:

 Melaniphy states that the joint working group with the Naperville Environmental
 Sustainability Task Force or NEST has an opening for a TAB member.

 Hurley gives an overview of the working group, stating that the focus of the
 group is finding ways to promote the usage of the existing bicycle and
 pedestrian infrastructure and looking at ways of extending that infrastructure.

 Howenstine states that she would want to be included on the working group.

 Melaniphy recognizes the TED group and Police Department for the great work
 that they are doing.
 This was closed.

G. ADJOURNMENT:
 A motion was made by Hart, seconded by Howenstine, to adjourn the meeting at
 7:15 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:

 Aye: 7- Brown, Howenstine, Hart, Hurley, Melaniphy, Orolin, and Seeberg

 Absent: 2- Blubaugh, and Webb




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