HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-12-06; City Council; CS-165; DECREASE SPEED LIMIT LA COSTA AVE...1 ORDINANCE NO. CS-165
2 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 10, CHAPTER
3 10.44, OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE BY THE
REVISION OF SECTION 10.44.070 TO DECREASE THE
4 EXISTING 45 MILE PER HOUR PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMIT
UPON LA COSTA AVENUE FROM 1,000 FEET EAST OF EL
5 CAMINO REAL TO RANCHO SANTA FE ROAD TO 40 MILES
PER HOUR.
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The City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, hereby ordains as follows:
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That Title 10, Chapter 10.44 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code is amended by the revision
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of Section 10.44.070 to read as follows:
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"10.44.070 La Costa Avenue:
10 (a) Upon La Costa Avenue from El Camino Real to a point one thousand feet easterly
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12 (b) Upon La Costa Avenue from a point one thousand feet easterly of El Camino Real to
its intersection with Rancho Santa Fe Road shall be forty miles per hour.
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(c) Upon La Costa Avenue from Rancho Santa Fe Road to its intersection with Camino
14 de los Coches shall be forty-five miles per hour.
15 (d) Upon La Costa Avenue from Interstate Highway 5 to its intersection with El Camino
15 Real the prima facie speed limit shall be fifty-five miles per hour.
17 EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance shall be effective thirty (30) days after its adoption; and
18 the City Clerk shall certify the adoption of this ordinance and cause it to be published at least once
19 in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Carlsbad within fifteen (15) days after its
20 adoption.
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INTRODUCED AND FIRST READ at a Regular Meeting of the Carlsbad City
Council on the 8th day of November 2011, and thereafter.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council
of the City of Carlsbad on the 6th day of December 2011 by the following vote to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Council Members Hall, Kulchin, Blackburn, Douglas, Packard.
None.
None.
None.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
RON7CLD R. BALL, City Attorney
MATT HALL, Mayor
ATTEST:
NE M. WOOD, City Clerk
(SEAL)