File #: 14-668    Name: School Crosswalks 2014 Part 2
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 7/15/2014 Final action: 7/15/2014
Title: Consider/Discuss/Act on an Ordinance Revising Ordinance 2014-06-035 which Established School Zones and Crosswalks for Scott Elementary School, and Modifying Crosswalks at McGowen Elementary and Scott Johnson Middle Schools
Attachments: 1. Ordinance, 2. Locator Map - Scott Elem, 3. Locator Map - McGowen Elem, 4. Locator Map - Scott Johnson Middle
Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on an Ordinance Revising Ordinance 2014-06-035 which Established School Zones and Crosswalks for Scott Elementary School, and Modifying Crosswalks at McGowen Elementary and Scott Johnson Middle Schools

Summary

MEETING DATE: July 15, 2014

DEPARTMENT: Development Services/Engineering

CONTACT: Robyn Root, P.E., P.T.O.E., Traffic Engineer
Gary Graham. P.E., P.T.O.E., Transportation and CIP Manager


RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
* Approval of this Ordinance

ITEM SUMMARY:
* This Ordinance will accomplish the following:
? Revises Ordinance 2014-06-035 (approved by Council on June 3, 2014) which established school zones and crosswalks for Scott Elementary School.
? Modify the crosswalk locations for McGowen Elementary School.
? Establish a crosswalk location for Scott Johnson Middle School.

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

Scott Elementary School

* On June 5, 2014, after City Council approved Ordinance 2014-06-035 setting the school zones and crosswalks for Scott Elementary School on June 3, 2014, Frisco ISD Staff requested a revision to the placement of the crosswalk on Eden Drive. This requested revision affects the placement of the crossing guards for the school. The school zones and times for Scott Elementary School will remain unchanged.
* The Principal for Scott Elementary altered the traffic circulation on the school warranting the change to the crosswalk locations.
* This revision will set a crosswalk on Eden Drive approximately 120 feet north of Millbend Drive. This crosswalk will have a crossing guard.
* The previously approved Ordinance had the crosswalk set at Fredericksburg Lane on Eden Drive. This crosswalk will be removed.
* The previously approved crosswalks on Millbend Drive at Dripping Springs Lane and on Independence Parkway at Millbend Drive will remain unchanged.

McGowen Elementary School

* On June 23, 2014, McKinney Engineering Staff met with the Principal for M...

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