Earlier editions: 2026-07
Title CSP — Cardiff-By-The-Sea Specific Plan
Encinitas Municipal Code § 5.4 Intersection Improvements
Encinitas Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Encinitas
Cite as: Encinitas Municipal Code § 5.4 · Text as of 2026-10-04
5.4.1 Signalized Intersections¶
Signalized intersections within the Specific Plan area occur at two locations.
| SIGNALIZED INTERSECTIONS | RECOMMENDED IMPROVEMENTS |
|---|---|
| San Elijo Avenue/ |
Implementation of design improvements that advance pedestrian safety at crossings, e.g., with enhanced in-street paving at crosswalks. |
| San Elijo Avenue/ |
Implementation of design improvements that advance pedestrian safety at crossings, e.g., with enhanced in-street paving at crosswalks, and also create a major gateway entrance 1 to the Specific Plan Area. |
| 1 | Major Gateway Entrances are described in Chapter 4 and can include monument signs, overhead signs, wayfinding signs, public art, or other features that make clear to pedestrians and motorists that they are entering a special district. |
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5.4.2 Unsignalized Intersections¶
Unsignalized intersections within the Specific Plan area where improvements are recommended are:
| UNSIGNALIZED INTERSECTIONS | RECOMMENDED IMPROVEMENTS |
|---|---|
| San Elijo Avenue at Liverpool Drive | Implementation of design improvements that advance pedestrian safety for crossing Liverpool Drive, e.g., with enhanced in-street paving. |
| San Elijo Avenue at Aberdeen Drive | Implementation of design improvements that advance pedestrian safety for crossing Aberdeen Drive, e.g., with enhanced in-street paving. |
| San Elijo Avenue at Orinda Drive | Implementation of design improvements that advance pedestrian safety at crossings, e.g., with enhanced in-street paving for crosswalks. |
| Newcastle Avenue at Birmingham Drive | Implementation of design improvements that advance pedestrian safety at crossings, e.g., with enhanced in-street paving, and also developing a major gateway entrance to the Specific Plan Area. 1 |
| Newcastle Avenue at Liverpool Drive | None recommended. This intersection was improved with the construction of the Cardiff branch library. |
| Newcastle Avenue at Aberdeen Drive | Implementation of design improvements that both advance pedestrian safety for crossing Aberdeen Drive, e.g., with enhanced in-street paving. |
| Newcastle Avenue at Chesterfield Drive | Implementation of design improvements that advance pedestrian safety for crossing Chesterfield Drive, e.g., with enhanced in-street paving. |
| 1 | Major Gateway Entrances are described in Chapter 4 and can include monument signs, overhead signs, wayfinding signs, art, or other features that make clear to pedestrians and motorists that they are entering a special district. |
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