Public Works Engineering ReportPublic Safety Committee Meeting
Meeting Date: 8/14/18
PUBLIC WORKS / ENGINEERING UPDATE:
1. Enhanced midblock pedestrian crosswalk in design for new Central Park in Menifee Town
Center to incorporate midblock pop-outs and pedestrian activated flashing signs.
2. Ethanac Widening under construction to 4 lanes with median and new signal at
Murrieta/Ethanac.
3. Ethanac Corridor Study between I-15 and Menifee that will provide new connection for Hwy
74.
4. Ethanac/Trumble traffic signal modification and widening in design.
5. Haun/Smart and Final traffic signal and raised median in design.
6. La Piedra/Town Center traffic signal nearing near turn-on.
7. Traffic signals in design on Murrieta at Beth, Garbani, and Craig . Murrieta will be widened to
4 lanes as part of project.
8. Traffic signals in design for Scott/Murrieta, Murrieta/Park City, and McCall/Oakhurst
(Hospital).
9. Newport Road restriping plan developed between Murrieta and west City limits. Includes
radar feedback signs and bike lanes with buffers.
10. Newport/Winterhawk Signal work at SW corner to modify traffic signal in construction.
11. Veterans 5k Run Traffic Control Plan near Mt. San Jacinto College.
12. Damaged signal poles have been replaced at Murrieta/Ridgemoor and Scott/Lindenberger,
and Scott/Briggs.
13. Developing plans to expand golf cart program and adding additional bike/golf cart lanes.
14. Evaluating Tawwila Elementary School traffic circulation.
15. Several high speed rural roads have had raised pavement markers installed to improve safety
at night.
16. Whitewood striping coordination with City of Murrieta.
17. Holland Road.
18. McCall sidewalk between Menifee Rd and Junipero complete.
19. Rustler’s Ranch Phase 1 paving complete and Phase 2 is out to bid.
20. Newport/Menifee median and restriping complete.
21. Slurry Seal program to begin on several streets in the Sun City and Romoland area.
22. ADA ramps and parking improvements adjacent to Sr. Community Center on Sun City Blvd to
begin soon.