HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1990-15672 NOT APPROVED
RESOLUTION NO. 15672
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA
ESTABLISHING A 30 MPH SPEED LIMIT ON CANYON DRIVE AND
COUNTRY VISTAS LANE
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby resolve as
follows:
WHEREAS, staff has received requests from area residents to reduce
vehicular speed on Canyon Drive and Country Vistas Lane, and
WHEREAS, an engineering traffic survey completed by staff would be used
to justify enforcement of a posted 30 mph speed limit and said study takes
into account: radar speed surveys done during off-peak hours, roadway
characteristics such as the width of street (40 feet), horizontal and vertical
curves, and traffic characteristics such as the volume and accident rate, and
WHEREAS, staff also conducted a "Ball-Bank Indicator" study for the four
curves in the area and based on the readings recorded, staff recommends curve
warning signs with an advisory 25 mph plate, and
WHEREAS, at its meeting of May 10, 1990, the Safety Commission voted 6-0
to accept staff's recommendations and 5-1 to modify item 4 to a double
centerline stripe.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby establish a 30 mph speed limit on Canyon Drive and Country
Vistas Lane.
Presented by Approved as to form by
John v. Lippitt Bruce M. Boogaard
Director of Public Works City Attorney
Resol uti on No. 15672
Page 2
NOT PASSED, APPROVED, or ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista, California, this 12th day of June, 1990:
AYES: Councilmembers:
NOES: Councilmembers:
ABSENT: Councilmembers:
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers:
Tim Nader, Mayor
ATTEST:
Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk