HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Reso No 2015-096 City Council Reso.RESOLUTION NO. 2015 -096
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 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
December 8, 2015, 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.
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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 at a regular meeting of the City Council
of the City of Lake Elsinore, California t 's 8th day of December, 2015.
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ATTEST:
Susan M:'Domen, MMC
City Clerk
APPROVED AS T FO IIGI j
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B rbara Leibold, City Attorney
, Mayor
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss.
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE )
I, Susan M. Domen, City Clerk of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, do hereby certify
that Resolution No. 2015 -096 was adopted by the City Council of the City of Lake
Elsinore, California, at a special meeting held on the 8t" day of December 2015, and
that the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Council Member Magee, Council Member Johnson, Mayor Pro Tern Tisdale,
And, Mayor Manos
NOES: None
ABSENT: Hickman
ABSTAIN: None
S s M. Domen, City Jerk