HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1988-13565 RESOLUTION NO. 13565
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA AFFIRMING THE TRIAL TRAFFIC
REGULATION REDUCING THE SPEED LIMIT ON NIRVANA
AVENUE BETWEEN OTAY VALLEY ROAD AND ENERGY WAY
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, affirming a permanent speed limit on Nirvana
Avenue between Otay Valley Road and Energy Way for 25 mph is in
the interest of minimizing traffic hazards and congestion and
promotion of public safety, and
WHEREAS, on June 24, 1987, a Trial Traffic Regulation
was established for Nirvana, and
WHEREAS, Section 10.12.030 of the Municipal Code only
allows a Trial Traffic Regulation to exist for eight months, at
which time either a resolution affirming the Trial Traffic
Regulation must be adopted or the Trial Traffic Regulation ceases
to be effective, and
WHEREAS, it is staff's recommendation that the Trial
Traffic Regulation adopted June 1987 be affirmed, and
WHEREAS, the Safety Commission at its meeting of April
14, 1988 voted 7-0 to accept staff's recommendation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of
the City of Chula Vista does hereby affirm the Trial Traffic
Regulation reducing the speed limit on Nirvana Avenue between
Otay Valley Road and Energy Way of 25 mph.
Presented Dy Approved as to form by
PJ ic Wor~s ~j~omas J~ron, City Attorney
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ADOPTED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, this 17c. h .. doy of May
19 88 , by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen: Moore, Nader, Malcolm
NAYES: Councilmen: None
ABSTAIN: ~ilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Cox, McCandliss
MAYOR PRO TEMPORE
ATTESTS,, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) s s.
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, JENNIE M. FULASZ, CMC, CITY CLERK of the City of Chulo Vista, Colifornio,
DO HEREBY CERTIFY thor the obove and foregoing is 0 full, true ond correct copy of
RESOLUTION N0. 13565 ,ond thor the some hoe not been amended or repealed.
DATED
City Clerk
CITY OF
CHULA VISTA
June 18, 1987
File: CY-027
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council of the C,ity o~a. Vista
FROM: John P. Lippitt, Director of Public Works
SUBJECT: Trial Traffic Regulation
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 10.12.030 of the Traffic Code of the City
of Chula Vista 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 X - Decreasing State Law Maximum Speed Limits in Certain Areas
Name of Street Beginning At Ending At Proposed Speed Limit
,~. Nirvana Avenue Otay Valley Road Energy Way 25 M.P.H.-
Nirvana Avenue between Otay Valley Road and Energy Way is a two lane north-
south industrial street. It is 52 feet wide curb to curb. Traffic Engineering
speed surveys indicate an 85th percentlie speed of 39 M.P.H. However, the
design speed is less than 30 M.P.H. Therefore, a 25 M.P.H. 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.
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