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Findings and Recommendations 7 findings
F1
Traffic signs erected without the approval of the City Traffic Engineer are not enforceable.
No recommendations for this finding
F2
The City Traffic Engineer Department does not have procedures and/or policies in place to remove traffic control markings, signs, and signals, which have been erected without the approval of the City Traffic Engineer.
Related Recommendations (3)
R2
The City Traffic Engineer must develop procedures and policies regarding the request for the placement or removal of traffic control markings, signs and signals.
R3
Procedures and policies for placement or removal of traffic control markings, signs and signals are made available to the general public and law enforcement.
R4
City of Indio Police Department develop procedures and policies to insure that all City of Indio Police Officers follow proper procedures for placement of enforceable traffic control signs. 3
F3
Employees of the Desert Sands Unified School District, acting upon the request of an Indio Police Department Patrol Officer, placed a “Right Turn Only” sign at the single lane exit leading from the Johnson Elementary School to the intersection of Clinton and Alberta Streets in Indio. A “Right Turn Only” sign was also placed at the double exit lane leading from the Johnson Elementary School to the intersection of Clinton and Palmyra Streets. Neither sign was authorized by the City Traffic Engineer.
Related Recommendations (1)
R1
The City Traffic Engineer should remove or formally approve the unauthorized traffic control markings, signs or signals at Johnson Elementary School in accordance with state law.
F4
Properly authorized and painted traffic flow markers at the double exit lanes from the Johnson Elementary School were altered without the approval of the City Traffic Engineer.
Related Recommendations (1)
R1
The City Traffic Engineer should remove or formally approve the unauthorized traffic control markings, signs or signals at Johnson Elementary School in accordance with state law.
F5
A third exit from the Johnson Elementary School onto Clinton Street also has an unauthorized “International” no left turn sign.
Related Recommendations (1)
R1
The City Traffic Engineer should remove or formally approve the unauthorized traffic control markings, signs or signals at Johnson Elementary School in accordance with state law.
F6
A school district bus driver was cited for violating one of these unauthorized signs. Although the citation was later dismissed, the bus driver incurred inconvenience and considerable expense.
No recommendations for this finding
F7
The City Traffic Engineer allowed the signs to remain in place, once learning of their existence. 2
No recommendations for this finding