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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2019-41COUNTY COUNCIL COUNTY OF KAUA’I 3~c~o1utton No.2019-41 RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A CROSSWALK ON WEKE ROAD; ESTABLISHING ONE-WAY TRAFFIC AROUND A TRAFFIC ISLAND ON WEKE ROAD;AND ESTABLISHING STOP CONTROL AT WEKE ROAD AND WILIKOKI PLACE,HANALEI DISTRICT,COUNTY OF KAUA’I WHEREAS,Chapter 16,Article 2 of the Kaua’i County Code 1987,as amended,authorizes the County Council to create,define,re-define,eliminate or change all traffic lanes,crosswalks,one-way streets,and stop intersections;and WHEREAS,Weke Road and Wilikoki Place are located in the Hanalei District, County of Kaua’i,State of Hawai’i; WHEREAS,a portion of Weke Road is being reconstructed following damage caused by historic flooding in April 2018,including new pavement within the Weke Road right-of-way and the Wilikoki Place approach to Weke Road; WHEREAS,the Engineering Division of the Department of Public Works, based on an engineering and traffic investigation,has recommended the following: •Establishment of a marked crosswalk on Weke Road. •Establishment of one-way traffic flow counterclockwise around the west side of the traffic island on Weke Road near Wilikoki Place,and the establishment of stop control of traffic before reentering Weke Road. •Establishment of stop control on Wilikoki Place at Weke Road. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF KAUA’I,STATE OF HAWAI’I THAT: SECTION 1.A marked pedestrian crosswalk is hereby established across Weke Road at a point approximately 35 feet north of the centerline of Wilikoki Place,as shown on the map attached hereto as Exhibit “A”and incorporated herein by reference. SECTION 2.One-way traffic is hereby established in a counterclockwise direction around the west side of the traffic island on Weke Road near its intersection with Wilikoki Place,as shown on the map attached hereto as Exhibit “A”and incorporated herein by reference. SECTION 3.Stop control is hereby established at the reentry point to the primary Weke Road travel lanes for traffic circulating counterclockwise around the traffic island on Weke Road near Wilikoki Place,as shown on the map attached hereto as Exhibit “A”and incorporated herein by reference. SECTION 4.Stop control is hereby established on Wilikoki Place at its intersection with Weke Road,as shown on the map attached hereto as Exhibit “A” and incorporated herein by reference. SECTION 5.The Department of Public Works shall mark and post appropriate pavement markings and signs at crosswalks,stop intersections,and redefined traffic lanes that are established herein in accordance with the provisions provided by law; SECTION 6.Any person convicted of violating any provisions of the Traffic Code of the County of Kaua’i,Chapter 16,Kaua’i County Code 1987,as amended,shall be subject to the penalties prescribed in Section 16-21.6,Chapter 16, Kaua’i County Code 1987,as amended. SECTION 7.This resolution shall take effect upon its approval and the posting or marking of appropriate signs and markings. Introduced by: V:\RESOLUTIONS\2018-2020 TERM\Weke Road Crosswalk.One.Way -Stop Control RK-CT_lc.docx ~pe j~ap €xcu~b ~~ru~eb ~&un x qock Qco~ibcn QE~is1In Jaa~a~iia I~ant≤~jiro ~atia1i’i x Zirotal ~0 0 0 QCertuftcate @t ~boptton ~c Ij~rtI.ip c~rtI1p tijat 33~cso1ution ~o.2019—41 ~ua~abopt~b lip tljt Qtouncil of tije Q~ountp of I~.aua’i,~‘tate of ~~ll~t’1,I1IJU’e,I~aUa’t,~a~iiai’i,Oli Tiinc~2~S,~ QQt~~wiPuEc aiim &3.~re~Ibin~Q~fficer (By Request) ~ateb June 27,2019 BLACK POT BEACH PARK PARKING 0E IIIii STOP /S WILIKOK~ PLACE STOP Weke Road at Black Pot Beach Park SCALE:10 =20’