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Guidelines for Developers, Contractors, and Agencies
| The brochure entitled "Trail Closure Process" describes the process for closing a trail for construction or maintenance purposes. When closing a trail within the City of San José, a developer, contractor, and/or agency must: |
| 1. Indicate trail on project plans, segment to be closed, closure signage, and schedule. Short-term closures should avoid holidays, weekends and commute hours. |
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| 2. Submit plans per the "Routing Plans" section of the brochure. |
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| 3. Upon approval, contact the Trail Program Manager with closure information for posting. See "Resources" on the back page of the brochure. |
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| 4. Install notice and detour signage at least two weeks before closure. The Contractor is to provide standard construction pedestrian and bicycle detour signs that adhere to specifications of Sign M4-9a of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), Chapter 6F Temporary Traffic Control Zone Devices: |
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| In addition City staff will prepare a notice that includes project information and a map showing the work area location, the portion of the trail to be closed, and the detour route (see sample below): |
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| 5. Notify the Trail Program Manager of any closure and/or detour changes for Web Site posting. |
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