MEETING DATE:
September 8, 2026
SUBJECT:
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RESOLUTION NO. 2026-9658 – REPEALING RESOLUTIONS 2002-5865 AND 2022-9034 RELATING TO SAN MARCOS BOULEVARD RIGHT-OF-WAY CONSTRUCTION AND EXCAVATION WORKING HOURS AND ASSOCIATED WAIVER PROCESS
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Recommendation
Recommendation
ADOPT a resolution repealing Resolutions 2002-5865 and 2022-9034 limiting construction and excavation working hours within the San Marcos Boulevard right-of-way and providing a waiver process relating to the same.
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Board or Commission Action
Not applicable
Executive Summary
Resolution 2002-5865 limits routine maintenance, repair and/or installation work along the San Marcos Boulevard public right-of-way, from Knoll Road to the westerly city limits, that necessitates a lane closure, in either direction to night time off-peak hours or on weekends. Resolution 2022-9034 provides a waiver process relating to the restrictions. The proposed resolution would repeal Resolutions 2002-5865 and 2022-9034 in their entirety.
Discussion
On May 14, 2002, City Council executed Resolution 2002-5865 which limited routine maintenance, repair and/or installation work along the San Marcos Boulevard public right-of-way, from Knoll Road to the westerly city limits, that necessitated a lane closure, in either direction to night time off-peak hours (7:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.) or on weekends. This resolution was enacted to help address traffic congestion and delays resulting from this type of work due to the significant residential and commercial growth and increased traffic in the City.
However, in doing so the Resolution limited City staff’s ability to perform repairs and other types of routine maintenance along San Marcos Boulevard due to the increased cost and complexity of completing these tasks during the designated off-peak hours. Therefore, on June 28, 2022, City Council approved Resolution 2022-9034 allowing a permanent waiver for City staff and designated City contractors performing ...
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