HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1987-13214 RESOLUTION NO. 13214
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA AFFIRMING THE TRIAL TRAFFIC
REGULATION INCREASING THE SPEED LIMIT ON
RUTGERS AVENUE BETWEEN OTAY LAKES ROAD AND
EAST "H" STREET
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby
resolve as follows:
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Section 10.12,030
of the Chula Vista Municipal Code, adopted by Ordinance No. 1625
on May 27, 1975, posting a permanent speed limit on Rutgers
Avenue between Otay Lakes Road and East "H" Street for 30 mph is
in the interest of minimizing traffic hazards and congestion and
promotion of public safety,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of
the City of Chula Vista does hereby affirm the Trial Traffic
Regulation increasing the speed limit on Rutgers Avenue between
Otay Lakes Road and East "H" Street from prima facie 25 mph to 30
mph.
Presented by Approved as to form by
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ADOPTED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, this 25th day of August
19 87 , by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Moore, Nader, McCandliss, Cox
NAYES: Councilmembers None
ABSTAIN: Counci]rnernbe~s None
ABSENT: Counci]rnembePs Malcolm
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ATTEST (/~-- · _ , ~)-Y2 ,-'-,_~,~,, _
.ATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss.
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, JENNIE M. FULASZ, CMC, CITY CLERK of the City of Chulo Visfo, California,
DO HEREBY CERTIFY thor the above and foregoing is o full, true ond correct copy of
RESOLUTION N0. 13214
,ond fha~ the some hos not been amended or repealed
DATED
City Clerk
CIIY OF
CHULA VISTA
CC-660
TO: Honorable Ma or and City Council of the City of Chula Vista
VIA: John D. Goss, ~t,~ _
FROM: City Engineer
SUBJECT: Trial Traffic Regulation
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 10.12.030 of the Chula Vista
Municipal Code, adopted by Ordinance No. 1625 on May 27, 1975, the
City Engineer has determined that in the interest of minimizing
traffic hazards and congestion and for the promotion of public
safety, there is hereby established
Schedule IX - Increaslng State law speed limits in certain zones
Name of Street Beginning At Endin~ At Proposed Speed Limit
Rutgers Avenu~ Ot~y Lakes Road East "H" Street 30 mph
Rutgers Avenue between Ota~ Lakes Road and Gotham Street has single family residential
land uses on both sides of the street and direct driveway access. Rutgers Avenue
between Gotham Street and East "H" Street (approximately 1000 feet) is planned
to be developed as residential.
Rutgers Avenue is a north south collector street with an 84' wide right of way.
Traffic engzneering speed surveys indicate an 85th percentile speed of 37 mph.
Because.of the residential character of the neighborhood, a 30 mph speed limit
is recommended.
said regulation to become effective upon the posting of signs or
other appropriate notice, and shall run for a trial period of eight
(8) months from the date of such posting, at which time a review of
said regulation will be made to determine if it should be made
permanent.
PW-E-69 (Rev. 11/75)
cc: Safety Commission