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CITY OF MORGAN HILL
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
2017-2022 Six-Year Capital Improvement Program
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Project
RDCS School Safety Improvements
Project No.
551008
Category
Streets & Roads
Department
Public Works
Council Priorities
Enhancing Public Safety, Supporting Youth
Location
Near Schools
Project Description
Construct school pedestrian safety improvements in the public right of way in accordance with the Residential
Development Control System (RDCS) ordinance. Locations and scope will be determined in collaboration with
the local schools, utilizing studies and maps. Projects can include crosswalk enhancements, flashing signage, and
other improvements to facilitate safe access for students to and from schools.
Projects will also include decorative crosswalks for the local schools to improve safety and engage our youth in
the design, and $100,000 has been allocated each year for three fiscal years from FY 16/17 to FY 18/19.
Project Justification
School Pedestrian Safety Fund 355 fees collected from developers throughout the RDCS process are to be
allocated for construction of school safety projects.