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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1027ORDINANCE NO. 1027 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH AMENDING SECTION 7071 IN ARTICLE 4 OF CHAPTER 1 OF DIVISION 8 OF THE UKIAH CITY CODE, PROVIDING EXCESS SPEED ZONES EXCEPTIONS FOR THE CITY OF UKIAH The City Council of the City of Ukiah hereby ordains as follows: SECTION ONE Section 7071 is hereby amended to read as follows: §7071: SPEED ZONE EXCEPTIONS: There is hereby established exceptions to the speed zone set forth in Section 7070 of this Article to exist as hereafter set forth: 15 MILES PER HOUR Street Lorraine Street Between Marlene Street and Talmage Road 30 MILES PER HOUR Street Airport Park Boulevard Bush Street Clay Street Dora Street Gobbi Street Grove Avenue Helen Avenue Low Gap Road Low Gap Road Orchard Avenue Perkins Street State Street State Street Wabash Avenue Washington Avenue Between Talmage Road and South End Grove Avenue to North City Limit Dora Street and Highland Avenue South City Limit and Grove Avenue Leslie Street and Oak Manor Drive Pine Street and Live Oak Avenue Mendocino Drive and Doolan Canyon Dr. Bush Street and West City limits State Street and Bush Street Ford Street and Gobbi Street State Street and Highway 101 North City Limits and Norton Street Gobbi Street and Talmage Road State Street and Dora Street State Street and Helen Avenue 35 MILES PER HOUR Street Perkins Street State Street Between Highway 101 and Oak Manor Drive Talmage Road and Beacon Lane SECTION TWO This Ordinance shall be published as required by law in a newspaper of general circulation published in the City of Ukiah. SECTION THREE Upon approval by a 4/5 vote of the City Council, this Ordinance shall be adopted and become effective immediately as an urgency measure. The urgency arises from the immediate necessity to preserve the public peace, health, and safety. The specific facts constituting the urgency are as follows: These amendments to Ukiah City Code Section 7071 implement a recently completed traffic and engineering survey as required by California Vehicle Code Section 40802, establishing the safe speed for the studied streets. Before these safe speeds may be enforced on the designated streets, new speed limit signs must be erected. It will compromise public safety, if the City must wait for the approximately 6-8 weeks required for an ordinance not adopted as an urgency measure to become effective. INTRODUCED BY TITLE ONLY and adopted on March 15, 2000 by the following roll cell vote: AYES: NOES: None. ABSENT: None. ABSTAIN: None. A'n'EST: Councilmembers Smith, Libby, Baldwin, Ashiku, and Mayor Mastin. ~stin, Mayor Marie Ulvila, City Clerk