REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
November 15, 2022
FROM
BRENDON BIGGS, Director, Department of Public Works - Transportation
SUBJECT
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Parking Restrictions for Commercial Vehicles on Slover Avenue in the Bloomington Area
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Adopt a Resolution that:
1. Establishes a "No Parking" zone of commercial vehicles having a gross vehicle weight rating exceeding 10,000 pounds, pursuant to County Code Section 52.0128(a), on the south side of Slover Avenue from Spruce Avenue to the west approximately 335 feet; and the south side of Slover Avenue from Spruce Avenue to the east approximately 330 feet in the Bloomington area.
2. Directs the County Road Commissioner to erect and maintain signs indicating such prohibition and to perform such acts as are necessary to implement the terms of the Resolution.
(Presenter: Brendon Biggs, Director, 387-7906)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost) as the estimated cost of $1,000 to install the appropriate signs, as well as minor administrative costs to update the Department of Public Works (Department) records, will be financed by Gas Tax revenue. Sufficient appropriation and revenue are included in the Department's 2022-23 Road Operations budget.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
In response to requests from the public, the Department conducted a traffic engineering investigation regarding the commercial vehicles parking along Slover Avenue in the Bloomington area. The investigation found that commercial vehicles were stopping and parking on Slover Avenue causing view obstructions for property owners along the south sides of Slover Avenue near Spruce Avenue when exiting from their driveway. Therefore, due to conditions affec...
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