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ORDINANCE NO. 2960
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA DECREASING THE EXISTING SPEED LIMIT
ON ALBANY A VENUE BETWEEN ORANGE AVENUE AND
MAIN STREET TO 25 MPH
WHEREAS, based on the provisions of the California Vehicle Code, Engineering and
Traffic Surveys, and pursuant to authority under Chula Vista Municipal Code Section 10.48.020,
titled "Established Speed Limits In Certain Zones," the City Engineer, in the interest of
minimizing traffic hazards and for the promotion of public safety, has recommended that the
speed limits on Albany Avenue between Orange Avenue and Main Street decreased from the
existing 30-mph speed limit to 25 mph; and
WHEREAS, this recommendation and other information in the City Engineer's report has
been fully considered by the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the Safety Commission of the City of Chula Vista, at its meeting of March
11,2004, voted to concur with the City Engineer's determination stated above.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City ofChula Vista does hereby ordain as
follows:
SECTION I: A 25-mph speed limit for all segments of Albany Street between Orange Avenue
and Main Street is hereby established.
SECTION II: That Schedule X of a Register of Schedules maintained by the City Engineer as
provided in Section 10.48.020 of the Chula Vista Municipal Code, "Established Speed Limits in
Certain Zones - Designated," is hereby amended to include the following information:
Chula Vista Municipal Code Section 10.48.020 - SCHEDULE X
ESTABLISHED SPEED LIMITS IN CERTAIN ZONES
Name of Street Beginning At Ending At Speed Limit
Albany Avenue Orange Avenue Main Street 25 MPH
SECTION III: This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force on the thirtieth day from and
after its adoption.
Presented by
Approved as to form by
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Ann Moore
City Attorney
Ordinance 2960
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City ofChula Vista,
California, this 27th day of April, 2004, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers:
NAYS: Councilmembers:
ABSENT: Councilmembers:
Davis, McCann, Rindone, Salas and Padilla
None
None
ATTEST:
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Susan Bigelow, CMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
CITY OF CHULA VISTA
I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance No. 2960 had its first reading at a regular meeting held on the 20th day of April, 2004
and its second reading and adoption at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the 27th
day of April, 2004.
Executed this 27th day of April, 2004.
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Susan Bigelow, CMC, City erk