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16. Bicycle lanes and routes ordinanceCUPERTINO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS CITY HALL 10300 TORRE AVENUE • CUPERTINO, CA 95014 -3255 TELEPHONE: (408) 777 -3354 www.cupertino.org STAFF REPORT Agenda Item No. 16 Meeting Date: August 3, 2010 Subject: Amend the Cupertino Municipal Code relating to designated bicycle lanes and routes. Recommended Action: Conduct second reading and enact Ordinance Nos. 10 -2063 and 10 -2064. Description: An ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cupertino amending Section 11.08.250 of the Cupertino Municipal Code relating to designated bicycle lanes "; and "An ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cupertino amending Section 11.08.260 of the Cupertino Municipal Code relating to designated bicycle routes. Discussion The Circulation Element of the City's General Plan, Policy 4 -9, requires that the City "Promote a general decrease in reliance on private cars by accommodating and encouraging attractive alternatives ". Implicit in this policy is that bike lanes or bike routes be provided where feasible. Figure 4 -C of the General Plan shows the locations of all existing and proposed bike lanes and bike routes within the City. Within the last several years, bike lanes and bike; routes have been added in the field, as part of the City's policy to implement the proposed bike lanes and routes in Figure 4 -C. Ordinance Nos. 10- 2063 and 10-2064 bring the Cupertino Municipa., Code up to date with these field changes. These Ordinances also clarify existing information contained within Sections 11.08.250 and 11.08.260 of the Municipal Code by eliminating redundancies; currently existing within these sections. Ordinance Nos. 10 -2063 and 10 -2064 were introduced at the City Council meeting of July 20, 2010. Staff recommends that Council conduct the second reading and enact these two ordinances. Prepared by: David Stillman Reviewed by: Ralph A. Qualls, Jr. Approved for Submission by: David W. Knapp, City Manager Attachments: Ordinance No. 10 -2063 and Ordinance No. 10 -2064 179 ORDINANCE NO. 10 -2063 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO AMENDING SECTION 11.08.250 OF THE CUPERTINO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO DESIGNATED BICYCLE LANES The City Council of the City of Cupertino does hereby ordain that Section 11.08.250 be amended as follows: Street Description Side Feethill Heine., --F eeway 280 t gtevaefts Creek BeWvafd B Bellinger Read Miller A-,�efpae te Nafeise GetiA Beth De-A.-tza Beulevafd — nofnesteaRead - te State ReAte 85 B „+- Bollinger Road Westlynn Way to the East City Limit North Blaney Avenue Stevens Creek Boulevard to Bollinger Road Both De Anza Boulevard Homestead Road to Bollinger Road Both De Anza Boulevard State Route 85 to Prospect Road West INTRODUCED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Cupertino this 20th day of July, 2010 and ENACTED at a regular meeting of the City of Cupertino this 3rd day of August, 2010 by the following vote: Vote Council Members AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ATTEST: APPROVED: City Clerk Mayor, City of Cupertino :1 ORDINANCE NO. 10 -2064 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO AMENDING SECTION 11.08.260 OF THE CUPERTINO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO DESIGNATED BICYCLE ROUTES The City Council of the City of Cupertino does hereby ordain that Section 11.08.260 be amended as follows: Street Description Side Mariani Avenue Bandley Way to De Anza Boulevard Both Rodriguez Avenue De Anza Boulevard to Blaney Avenue Both Rainbow Drive Bubb Road to Stelling Avenue Both INTRODUCED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Cupertino this 20th day of July, 2010 and ENACTED at a regular meeting of the City of Cupertino this 3rd day of August, 2010 by the following vote: Vote I Council Members AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ATTEST: City Clerk APPROVED: Mayor, City of Cupertino 181