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ORDINANCE NO. 3117
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA REVISING
THE SPEED LIMIT FOR HIDDEN VISTA DRIVE BETWEEN
EAST H STREET AND SMOKY CIRCLE
WHEREAS, based on the provisions of the California Vehicle Code and pursuant to
authority under the Chula Vista Municipal Code, the City Engineer has determined that the speed
limit on Hidden Vista Drive between East H Street and Smoky Circle should be 30mph; and
WHEREAS, the prevailing speeds, accident history, roadway design characteristics and
land use justify a 30 mph posted speed limit; and
WHEREAS, the Engineering and Traffic Survey was prepared pursuant to all provisions
ofthe California Vehicle Code and the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices; and
WHEREAS, the Safety Commission concurs v.~th staffs recommendation to revise the
speed limit on Hidden Vista Drive between East H Street and Smoky Circle to 30mph; and
WHEREAS, this recommendation and other information in the City Engineer's report has
been fully considered by the City Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista ordains as follows:
SECTION I: That the speed limit on Hidden Vista Drive between East H Street and Smoky
Circle is revised to 30mph.
SECTION II: That Schedule X of the 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 amended to include the following information:
10.48.020 Schedule X - Established Speed Limits in Certain Zones - Desiguated
Name of Street Beginning At Ending At Proposed Speed Limit
Hidden Vista Drive East H Street Smoky Circle 30 mph
Hidden Vista Drive Smoky Circle Terra Nova Drive 25 mph
SECTION III: This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force on the thirtieth day from and
after its adoption.
Ordinance No. 3117
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Presented by
Approved as to form by
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Richard A. . 0 ins
Engineering irector
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Bart C. Miesfeld
Interim City Attorney
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City ofChula Vista,
California, this 22nd day of July 2008, by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers:
Castaneda, McCann, Ramirez, and Cox
NAYS:
Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT:
Councilmembers:
Rindone
ATTEST:
c~ti&Yor
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Donna R. NorriS, CMC, Interim City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Donna R. Norris, Interim City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certifY that the
foregoing Ordinance No. 3117 had its first reading at a regular meeting held on the 15th day of
July 2008 and its second reading and adoption at a regular meeting of said City Council held on
the 22nd day of July 2008; and was duly published in summary form in accordance with the
requirements of state law and the City Charter.
Executed this 22nd day of July 2008.
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Donna R. Norris, CMC, Interim City Clerk
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