HomeMy WebLinkAbout1984-12-11; City Council; 3181; CMC 10.44.070 amend - La Costa Ave. prima facie 35MPH speed limit1
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ORDINANCE NO. 3181
AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA AMENDING TITLE IO,
CHAPTER 10.44 OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE BY
THE AMENDMENT OF SECTION 10.44.070 TO ADDITIONALLY
PER HOUR ON,A PORTION OF LA COSTA AVENUE.
SET A PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMIT OF THIRTY-FIVE MILES
WHEREAS, a speed limit of forty five miles per hour ha:
previously been established on La Costa Avenue; and
WHEREAS, an engineering study reveals such a speed limit ti
be inappropriate on that portion of La Costa Avenue from El Caminc
Real to a point 1,000 feet easterly; and
WHEREAS, during the holiday season traffic will be heavier
weather conditions sometimes unfavorable, and accident risl
increased; and
WHEREAS, it is thus necessary that this ordinance bc
effective immediately to protect motorists and pedestrians,
THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad
California does ordain as follows:
ff10.44.070 La Costa Avenue. The prima facie speed limit 01
La Costa Avenue from El Camino Real to a point 1,000 feet easterl?
is thirty-five miles per hour, and from said point easterly ti
Rancho Santa Fe Road is forty-five miles per hour."
This ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergenc;
ordinance adopted as an urgency measure to protect the public
health, safety and welfare and shall take effect immediately upoi
its adoption. The facts constituting the emergency are set fort1
above and represent a serious threat to the citizens of Carlsbad.
EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance shall be effectiv
immediately upon passage. The City Clerk of the^ City of Carlsbal
shall certify to the adoption of this ordinance and cause it to b'
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published at least once in the Carlsbad Journal within fifteen day:
after its adoption.
INTRODUCED, PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of saic
of December , 1984 b) City Council held on the 11th day
the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Cas1
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Pettine
r, Lewis, Kulchin, Chick and
MARY H.(CASLER, Mayor
ATTEST:
(SEAL)