DATE:
February 11, 2026
01
TO:
Board of Supervisors
SUBJECT
Title
ESTABLISH APPROPRIATIONS IN THE ROAD FUND, ADOPT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SIGNALIZATION, AND AUTHORIZE ADVERTISEMENT AND AWARD OF A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT FOR THREE TRAFFIC SIGNALS IN THE UNINCORPORATED COUNTY AND CEQA FINDING (DISTRICTS: 2 & 5)
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OVERVIEW
County of San Diego (County) staff regularly conduct review of road segments and intersections that do not currently have traffic signals. The Traffic Advisory Committee (TAC) evaluates intersections and provides recommendations to the Board of Supervisors (Board) based on increased traffic volumes and traffic accident collision data, input from Department of Public Works (DPW) staff, and support from the associated Community Planning and Sponsor Groups. If the Board approves the TAC's recommendations, intersections are added to the Traffic Signal List (List). The List is reevaluated annually, and projects are implemented as funding is identified. The following three intersections were approved by the Board to be added to the unfunded List on the dates noted below:
1. Lake Jennings Park Rd & El Monte-Julian Ave, Lakeside (District 2) - March 24, 2020
2. Mission Rd & Santa Margarita Dr, Fallbrook (District 5) - April 6, 2011
3. Mission Rd & Pepper Tree Ln, Fallbrook (District 5) - October 20, 2010
The California Vehicle Code requires adoption of a resolution by the Board of Supervisors to add intersections to the Resolution Relating to the Establishment of Signalized Intersections in the County of San Diego (Traffic Resolution No. 303), which allows enforcement of the intersection controls once operational. Today's action includes the adoption of the required resolution for the three intersections. It also includes a request to establish additional appropriations from the Road Fund fund balance of $4,200,000 in the current year spending plan for the three traffic signal projects: 1) Mission Road and Pepper Tree Lane in the amount o...
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