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Mill Valley council approves study and pilot for adaptive traffic signals
Summary
City council approved a professional services agreement to study and pilot adaptive signal timing along key corridors after staff said the system would provide real‑time monitoring and operational control; staff flagged Caltrans coordination and uncertain near‑term travel‑time gains.
The Mill Valley City Council approved a resolution to authorize the city manager to execute a professional services agreement for the design and implementation phases of an adaptive signal timing project, a move staff said will add real‑time monitoring and remote control to several signalized intersections.
City Manager Todd Cusimano told the council the agreement covers software and maintenance services and that the consultant’s scope includes a feasibility assessment, a refined scope of work and metrics for anticipated operating improvements. Cusimano said the company selected is the same firm that produced the city’s traffic report card and that the work is intended to give staff real‑time visibility when signals fail or when unusual traffic patterns appear.
The project cost figures discussed in the meeting vary in the staff presentation and in staff remarks. The…
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