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TRAFFIC IMPACT ANALYSIS <br />FOR THE ALTON COURT RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT <br />IN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA <br />INTRODUCTION <br />The purpose of this report is to address the traffic impacts associated with the proposed Alton Court <br />residential development located on the southeast corner of Alton Avenue and Fairview Street in the City of <br />Santa Ana. The proposed development consists of 38single-family detached dwelling units. The scope of the <br />analysis in this report is in accordance with direction provided by the City of Santa Ana Public Works Agency <br />and Planning Agency staff. <br />The analysis will focus on off-site traffic impacts and will address the project impact on three azea <br />intersections. <br />PROJECT DESCRIPTION <br />The project site is located on the southeast corner of Alton Avenue and Fairview Street in the City of Santa <br />Ana. The site can ently contains a resource center/warehouse for the Santa Ana Unified School District. The <br />site is bounded by single-family residential on the east and a shopping center on the south. On the north side <br />of Alton Avenue are railroad tracks and a mobile home park beyond the tracks. On the west side of Fairview <br />Street are office/industrial buildings. <br />Alton Court is proposed to consist of 38single-family detached dwelling units ranging from 1,800 square feet <br />to 2,200 squaze feet. Each unit will have three (3) bedrooms and a 2-car garage. <br />Alton Court will take access to Alton Avenue via a single full movement driveway. In addition to the 2-caz <br />gazages, the site plan shows a total of 77 surface parking spaces. <br />As part of the prof ect, the applicant will widen the south side of Alton Avenue along the Alton Court project <br />frontage to two eastbound travel lanes. This widening will facilitate northbound right turns at the intersection <br />of Alton Avenue and Fairview Street as vehicles malting the northbound right will have two lanes to turn into. <br />ANALYSIS METHODOLOGY <br />This traffic study includes documentation of Existing Traffic Conditions and identification of project related <br />impacts compared to Existing Traffic Conditions at the following three study intersections: <br />• Alton Avenue at Fairview Street <br />• Alton Avenue at Greenville Street <br />• Alton Avenue at Raiff Street <br />Traffic Analysis for - 1 - October, 2007 <br />Alton Court Residential Development <br />75A-132 <br />