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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMC-615 , , . . ORDINANCE NO. Mr hl~ 1 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AMENDING SECTION 2 10.52.040 OF THE SAN BERNARDINO MUNICIPAL CODE ESTABLISHING A SPEED ZONE ON UNIVERSITY PARKWAY OF 45 MPH BETWEEN INTERSTATE 3 1-215 AND NORTH PARK BOULEVARD; AND DECLARING THE URGENCY THEREOF. 4 5 6 7 8 9 THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO DO ORDAIN THE FOLLOWING: SECTION 1. Section 10.52.040 of the San Bernardino Municipal Code is amended to read: In accordance with and pursuant to the authority of Sections 22357, 22358, and 22360, of the California 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 ~ 23 24 25 26 27 28 Vehicle Code, the Mayor and Common Council do hereby determine and declare, upon the basis of an Engineering and Traffic investigation, that the prima facie speed limit of forty-five miles per hour shall be established on the following streets or portions thereof in the City: Base Line Street: between a point three hundred sixty feet westerly of Pennsylvania Avenue and Muscott Street. Central Avenue: Between Arrowhead Avenue and a point one hundred feet, more or less, east of Valley View Avenue. Devils Canyon Road: between the north line of Devils Canyon Park and a point two thousand feet southerly. Fortieth Street: between Electric Avenue and Acre Lane. Fourth Street: between Tia Juana Street and Mt. Vernon Avenue. Little Mountain Drive: between Twenty-seventh Street and Marshall Boulevard. Mill Street: between a point approximately one thousand four hundred fifty feet westerly of Tippecanoe Avenue and Tippecanoe Avenue. 1 I }. MC-615 .. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Ninth Street: point approximately Preston Street. between Waterman Avenue and a six hundred feet easterly of Redlands Boulevard: between Gardena Avenue and the East City Limit. Rialto Avenue: between Eucalyptus Avenue and Muscott Street. University Parkway from Cajon Boulevard to Northpark Boulevard. Valencia Avenue: between Thirtieth Street and Fortieth Street. Waterman Avenue: from a point approximately six hundred sixty feet south of Mill Street to a point approximately two thousand one hundred feet north of Mill Street; between a point three hundred feet south of Central Avenue and Rialto Avenue. SECTION 2. This ordinance is an urgency measure which 13 14 shall take effect and become operative upon its adoption. 15 16 The facts constituting such urgency are that the number of traffic accidents occurring within the City streets affected by this 17 ordinance have risen to an unacceptable level over the past year. 18 It is the belief of the Mayor and Common Council that reduction 19 20 21 of the speed limit for this stretch of roadway will lead to a reduction in the number and seriousness of such accidents and will immediately improve the health, safety and welfare of the 22 citizens of the City making use of such streets. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was duly 23 24 adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San 25 26 27 28 Bernardino at a n adjourned regular meeting thereof, held on the 8th , 1988, by the January day of 2 3 following vote, to wit: 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 of 13 14 15 Approved as to form 16 and legal content: , " MC.-615 " . 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 AYES: Council Members Estrada, Reilly, Flores, Maudsley, Minor, pope-Ludlam, Miller NAYS: None ABSENT: None rA?//W/L:/h4'/ / City Clerk The foregoing ordinance is hereby approved this 8th day January , 1988. '(>~~' Mayor of the City of San Bernardino Valerie Pope-Ludlam, Mayor Pro Temp re lor 3