HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Reso No 2014-043 Prima Facie Speed LimitRESOLUTION NO. 2014 -043
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE
ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, AMMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 2006 -70
AND APPROVING THE DESIGNATION OF THE PRIMA FACIE SPEED
LIMIT FOR CERTAIN STREETS
WHEREAS, prima facie Speed Limits have been established on certain
designated portions of City Streets by Resolution 2006 -70; and
WHEREAS, portions of certain City streets do not have established prima facie
speed limits; and
WHEREAS, established prima facie speed limits on certain City streets will no
longer be valid for the enforcement of speed limits by radar and other electronic
measuring devices unless an Engineering and Traffic Survey is performed as required by
the State Vehicle Code; and
WHEREAS, An Engineering and Traffic Survey has recently been completed, a
copy of which is on file for public inspection in the office of the City Clerk; and
WHEREAS, Section 10.20.010 of Title 10 of the Municipal Code provides for the
designation of prima facie speed limits by resolution of the City Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council hereby amends the prima facie speed limits set
forth in City of Lake Elsinore Resolution No. 2006 -70.
SECTION 2. That in accordance with the City of Lake Elsinore Municipal Code,
the City Council determines that:
1. The Engineering and Traffic Survey in the City of Lake Elsinore dated May 28,
2014, followed the procedures prescribed by the California Vehicle Code and
the California MUTCD and describes the speed limits to be established by this
Resolution.
2. The Prima Facie Speed Limits set forth in Exhibit `A' attached hereto are the
most appropriate to facilitate the orderly movement of traffic and to be
reasonably safe.
3. The prima facie speed limits established by this Resolution shall become
effective when appropriate signs giving notice thereof are erected upon the
streets specified.
CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO. 2014-043
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4. The City Engineer shall place and maintain signs and markings sufficient to
notice such prima facie speed limits.
SECTION 3. This Resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its
passage and adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 24 day of June, 2014.
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APPROVED AS T OR
N.
B r ara Leibold; City Attorney
EXHIBIT'A'
ENGINEERING AND TRAFFIC SURVEY
2013/14
ID
Street
From
To
85th
Percentile
Speed
Existing
Speed Limit
Recommended
Speed Limit
1
2nd St.
Camino Del Norte
Dexter Ave.
33.7
45 MPH
35 MPH
2
Ardenwood Way
Hwy. 74
Rosetta Cayon Dr.
35.6
Not Posted
35 MPH
3
Auto Center Dr.
Franklin St.
Mill St.
47.2
40 MPH
45 MPH
4 jAuto
Center Dr.
Mill St.
Diamond Dr.
43.9
40 MPH
45 MPH
5
Canyon Hills Rd.
Railroad Cyn. Rd.
Hillside Dr.
46.4
45 MPH
45 MPH
6 ICanyon
Hills Rd.
Hillside Dr.
Eastern City Limit
49.1
45 MPH
45 MPH
7
Corydon St.
(WBOnly)
Western City Limit
Mission Trail
47.3
40 MPH
45 MPH
8
Dexter Ave.
Northern City Limit
Hwy. 74
49.2
30 MPH
45 MPH
9
Dexter Ave.
Hwy. 74
3rd St.
41.2
30 MPH
40 MPH
jD,amondCDr./
ailroad n. Rd.
1000' east of Grape
Mission Trail
38.1
30 MPH
35 MPH
11
Diamond Dr.
Mission Trail
Malaga Rd.
39.3
35 MPH
35 MPH
12
Franklin St
Avenue 6
Canyon Estates Dr.
40.0
35 MPH
40 MPH
13
lGrand Ave.
Machado St.
Riverside Dr.
41.1
45 MPH
40 MPH
14
Grand Ave.
Ortega Hwy.
Eastern City Limit
45.8
45 MPH
45 MPH
15
Grape St.
Railroad Cyn. Rd.
Southern City Limit
48.5
45 MPH
45 MPH
16
Hillside Dr
Canyon Hills Rd.
Canyon Rim Dr.
41.2
Not Posted
40 MPH
17
Hillside Dr
Canyon Rim Dr.
Private Gates
44.3
Not Posted
40 MPH
18
Lake St.
Walker Canyon Rd.
Nichols Rd.
53.8
50 MPH
50 MPH
19
Lake St.
Nichols Rd.
Mountain St.
53.5
50 MPH
50 MPH
20
jLakeshore Dr.
Machado St.
Riverside Dr.
41.6
40 MPH
40 MPH
21
Lincoln St.
Grand Ave.
Northern Terminus
43.3
40 MPH
40 MPH
22
Lincoln St.
Machado St.
Grand Ave.
47.2
40 MPH
40 MPH
23
Malaga Rd.
Mission Trail
Western Terminus
39.3
35 MPH
35 MPH
24
McVickers Cyn.
Park Road
Grand Ave.
Spectra Dr.
44.6
25 MPH
40 MPH
25
Minthorn St.
Collier Ave.
Chaney St.
41.9
35 MPH
40 MPH
26
Mission Trail
Malaga Rd.
Olive St.
52.2
50 MPH
50 MPH
27
Mission Trail
Olive St.
Corydon St.
51.7
50 MPH
50 MPH
28
Railroad Cyn. Rd.
Eastern City Limit
1 mile West of ECL
56.1
50 MPH
50 MPH
29
Railroad Cyn. Rd.
1 mile West of ECL
1000' east of Grape
56.5
50 MPH
50 MPH
30
Summerhill Dr.
Pointe Russo
Corte Seviui
4G.3
45 MPH
45 MPH
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss.
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE )
I, Virginia Bloom, City Clerk of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, do hereby certify
that Resolution No. 2014 -043 was adopted by the City Council of the City of Lake
Elsinore, California, at a regular meeting held on the 24th day of June 2014, and that
the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Council Member Tisdale, Mayor Pro Tern Manos, Council Member Magee,
Council Member Hickman, and Mayor Johnson
None
None
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