HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Statement 1982/03/09 Item 13COUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT
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Meetin Date 3 ^9/~~
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TITLE: Ordinance ~9~y~ Establishing speed limits on
Bonita Road between Allen School Road and 900 feet
east o f o t a y Lakes Ro a dSECAIYD F-EA~tNG AND ADOPTION
TTED BY: City Engineer ~ ~~`
(4/5ths Vote: Yes No x )
T e 35 mph speed limit has been in effect on Bonita Road for
e ght months. There have been no reported problems and the speed
1 mit is functioning as intended. Therefore, it is my
R COMMENDATION: That Council adopt this ordinance establishing a
3 mph speed limit on Bonita Road between Allen School Road and
9 0 feet east of Otay Lakes Road.
B ARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: The Safety Commission voted 5-0
on February lI, 1982, to recommend that this speed limit be made
permanent.
DISC USS I ON
With the construction of Bonita Centre and Bonita Centre East,
th entire south side of Bonita Road is commercial development
with turning movements into and out of the many driveways.
Bo ita Road between Allen School Road and Willo w Road is posted
35 mph and it is desirable to have an appropriate and uniform
sp ed limit along the entire section of Bonita Road within the
Ci y of Chula Vista.
SCHEDULE X - Decreasing State Law Maximum Speed Limit
Prior Proposed
Na a of Street Be innin At Speed Speed
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Bo ita Road Allen School Rd. Otay Lakes Rd. 40 mph 35 mph
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Bo ita Road Otay Lakes Rd. 900 ft. east 45 mph 35 mph
of Otay Lakes
Road
Th 35 mph speed limit was established on the basis of the 85th
percentile speed (39 and 40 mph), the road alignment, the
adj cent land uses, and the addition of bike lanes.
FIS AL IMPACT: Not a licable.
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