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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991-04-09; City Council; 11108; ESTABLISH A PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMIT UPON POINSETTIA LANEk m * 4 I cn z 0 z a, c) d cd 9-i C a k 0 a a c) -u 0 k -rl 4 .rl 0 $2 ,.- 3- =I c, C 0 $- "2 4 m \ m --. U .. z 9 G Q, ==! 0 z 3 0 0 CIWOF CARLSBAD - AGENmBlLL / \ AB# /< f@ 8 TITLE: ESTABLISH A PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMIT DEPT. CITY I CITY r 4/9/91 UPON POINSE-TTIA LANE MTG. DEPT. ENG RECOMMENDED ACTION: Introduce Ordinance No. /I,J lr --/?!& to establish a prima facie 35 mile per hour limit upon Poinsettia Lane from Carlsbad Boulevard to Paseo Del Norte and a 40 r hour prima facie speed limit upon Poinsettia Lane from Paseo Del Norte to Alga ITEM EXPLANATION: With the completion of improvements upon portions of Poinsettia Lane and Alg< a roadway through connection now exists between El Camino Real and In Highway 5. Poinsettia Lane is designated as a major arterial on the Circulation I of the General Plan and is a 1.45 mile road segment between Carlsbad Boulev Alga Road. However, from Carlsbad Boulevard to Paseo Del Norte the major standard of four traffic lanes and a raised median has not been constructed at tt This standard has been constructed on Poinsettia Lane from Paseo Del Norte Road. Sections 22357 and 22358 of the California Vehicle Code authorizes local authc establish a prima facie speed limit on the basis of the results of an engineering ar survey. Staff presented the results of the survey to the Traffic Safety Commis February 4, 1991. Based upon the results of the engineering and traffic sur Commission recommended, by a 4-0 vote, that a prima facie 35 mile per hour spt be established upon Poinsettia Lane from Carlsbad Boulevard to Paseo Del Nr that a prima facie 40 mile per hour speed limit be established upon Poinsettia E Paseo Del Norte to Alga Road. FISCAL IMPACT: Installing six speed limit signs will cost approximately $330.00. EXHl BITS: 1. Location Map. 2. Ordinance No. //5- 145 to establish a prima facie speed lir Poinsettia Lane. 11 VOCATION MkP I I, I ----- am >* OOL G 0 PROJECT NAME: POINSETTIA LN. E PROPOSED SPEED ZONES I 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 W m ORDINANCE NO. NS-145 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 10, CHAPTER 10.44 OF THE CARLSBAC MUNICIPAL CODE BY THE ADDITION OF SECTION 10.44.360 TC ESTABLISH A PRIMA FACIE 35 MILE PER HOUR SPEED LIMIT UPOh POINSETTIA LANE FROM CARLSBAD BOULEVARD TO PASEO DEL NORTE AND A PRIMA FACIE 40 MILE PER HOUR SPEED LIMIT UPOF POINSE-TTIA LANE FROM PASEO DEL NORTE TO ALGA ROAD. The City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California hereby ordains as fo SECTION 1: That Title 10, Chapter 10.44 of the Carlsbad Municipal amended by the addition of Section 10.44.360 to read as follows: "1 0.44.360 Poinsettia Lane: a. Upon Poinsettia Lane from Carlsbad Boulevard intersection with Paseo Del Norte the prima facie speed lii be thirty-five miles per hour. b. Upon Poinsettia Lane from Paseo Dei Node to its inte hour." with Alga Road the prima facie speed limit shall be forfy n EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance shall be effective thirty days after is i and the City Clerk, City of Carlsbad shall certify to the adoption of this ordinal cause it to be published at least once in the Carlsbad Journal within fifteen (1 5) di its adoption. INTRODUCED AND FIRST READ at a regular meeting of said City Council the 9th day of April , 1991, and thereafter, PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Carlsl Council held on the 16thday of April , 1991 by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Council Members Lewis, Kulchin, Larson, Nyga NOES: None ABSENT: None Stanton ATTEST: ALETiiA L. RAUTENKRANZ, City Clerk (SEALr