HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-07-12 - RESOLUTIONS - PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMITS (2)�.. RESOLUTION NO. 94-87
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA
ESTABLISHING PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMITS ON
WHITES CANYON ROAD BETWEEN SOLEDAD CANYON ROAD
AND VIA PRINCESSA, VIA PRINCESSA BETWEEN
RAINBOW GLEN DRIVE AND EAST CITY LIMITS AND
RAINBOW GLEN DRIVE BETWEEN
GILBERT DRIVE AND VIA PRINCESSA
WHEREAS, the California Vehicle Code (Sections 22357 and 22358) permits local
authorities, upon the basis of an Engineering and Traffic Survey, to establish prima facie
speed limits on highways within their jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, Section 40802(b) of the California Vehicle Code requires that speed limits
be justified by an Engineering and Traffic Survey every five years in order to use radar for
enforcement; and
WHEREAS, the effecti'i» and efficient use of radar for traffic speed enforcement can
enhance highway safety within the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita does resolve as
follows:
Sectirn 1. That prima facie .,peed limits shall be established on the following streets:
1. Whites Canyon Rd ..etween Soledad Canyon Rd and Via Princessa
50 mph
2. Via Princessa between Rainbow Glen Dr and Whites Canyon Rd
45 mph
3. Via Princessa between Whites Canyon Rd and Sierra Highway
50 mph
4. Via Princessa between Sierra Highway and East City Limits
45 mph
5. Rainbow Glen Dr between Gilbert Dr and Via Princessa
35 mph
Section 2. That staff shall provide the necessary signs to effect this resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED thisl2th day of July —11994.
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ATTEST:
RESO NO. 94-87
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
I, Donna M. Grindey, City Clerk, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing
Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at a regular
meeting thereof, held on the 12th day of July 1994 by the following
vote of Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
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Boyer, Darcy, Heidt, Smyth, Pederson
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