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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/12/2025 000 *see 00000 000 006 Meeting Location: Municipal Center City of Apple 7100 147th Street West Valley Apple Valley, Minnesota 55124 TRAFFIC SAFETY ADVISORY COMMITTEE REGULAR MEETING TENTATIVE AGENDA March 12, 2025 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda 3. Audience - 10 Minutes Total Time Limit - For Items NOT on this Agenda 4. Approval of Minutes of January 8, 2025 Regular Meeting 5. Regular Agenda Items: A. Request for Improvements at 155th and Embry/Eagle Bay Drive B. Review of Lighting along 140th from Garden View to Hayes 6. Informational Items A. Other Traffic Concerns Communicated to the City: 1. Police 2. Public Works A. 157th Street& Galaxie Intersection Improvements B. 157th Street& Flagstaff Intersection Improvements C. 140th and Pilot Knob Flashing Yellow Arrow Concerns (Dakota County) D. Ellice Trail Crosswalk Improvements B. Educational Issues 7. Adjourn. NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETINGS: Wednesday May 14, 2025 7:00 p.m. (Regular) Traffic Safety Advisory Committee City of Apple Valley January 8, 2025 7:00 p.m. Apple Valley Municipal Center Minutes 1. Call to Order The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Dave McKenzie. Members Present: Greg Dahlstrom, Linda Dolan, Charles Grawe, Dave McKenzie, Arthur Zimmerman (arrived at 7:01) Members Absent: Matt Saam, Joe Shaw Consultants/Alternates Present: Evan Acosta Others Present: 2. Approval of Agenda MOTION: Mr. Grawe moved, second by Ms. Dolan, to approve the agenda as presented. Motion passed 4-0 (Mr. Zimmerman not present). 3. Audience Items There were no audience items. 4. Approval of November 13, 2024 Minutes MOTION: Mr. Dahlstrom moved, second by Ms. Dolan, to approve the Minutes of November 13, 2024. Motion passed 4-0 (Mr. Zimmerman not present). 5A. Request for Animal (White Squirrel) Crossing Signage near Upper 147th Street West Mr. Acosta said the City received a request for crossing signage for white squirrels in the area of 147th Street. Such signage is not supported in the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and MNDoT has found deer crossing signs to be ineffective and recommends removal of such signs. Staff informed the resident that such signs were not supported. 5B. 2024 Annual Report MOTION: Mr. Zimmerman moved, second by Ms. Dolan, to recommend approval of the annual report. Motion passed 5-0. 5C. Elect Officers MOTION: Mr. Dahlstrom moved, second by Ms. Dolan, to elect Mr. Zimmerman as Chair and Mr. McKenzie as Secretary. Motion passed 5-0. 6A. Other Traffic Concerns Communicated to the City of Apple Valley Police Concerns Mr. Dahlstrom said the department is using a systems approach to the patrol shifts and traffic enforcement efforts. Public Works Concerns There were no new Public Works concerns. 6B. Educational Issues There will be a regional TZD meeting on February 5th. 7. Adjourn MOTION: Mr. Grawe moved, second by Ms. Dolan, to adjourn. Motion passed 5-0. Meeting was adjourned at 7:13 p.m.