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ORDINANCE No. 662
All ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
RELATING,TO SPEED;LIMITS� ADDING ARTICLE- -
NUMBER 61.7 and A1,1ENDING .SECTIONS 6171.1 Gil?1.2 and
617X.3 OF THE HUNTINGTON .BEACH ORDINANCE
CODE
The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach. Calif-
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ornia, do ordain as follows:
Section 1: There is hereby added a new Article to the
Huntington Beach Ordinance Code , designated as Article 617,
entitled "Speed Limits" , said Article to be placed following
Article 616.
Section 2: That Sections 6171.1 and 6171.2 of the
• Huntington Beach Ordinance Code be and the same are hereby
amended to read in words and figures, as follows:
Section 6171.1. Prima Facie Speed Limit - Main Street.
The City Council does hereby determine and declare the prima
facie speed limit. of 25 miles per hour on Main Street between
llth Street and Clay Street is the most appropriate speed to
facilitate theorderly movement of traffic and is reasonable
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and safe.
Section 6171.2 Signs. The prima facie speed limit of
25 miles per hour upon Main Street between llth Street and
Clay Street shall be effective when appropriate signs giving
notice of such prima facie speed limit are located upon said
street.
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Section 6171.3 Chief of Police to Locate Signs, The
Chief of Police is hereby authorized and directed to cause
to be located, signs of a type complying with the requirements
of the Vehicle Code of the State of California on Main Street
between llth Street and Clay Street designating the speed
limit as found and determined by the City Council.
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Section 3. That the City Clerk shall certify to the
passage and adoption of this ordinance and shall cause the
same to be published by one insertion in the Huntington Beach
News, a weekly newspaper published, printed and circulated
in the City of Huntington Beach, Orange County, California,
and thirty (30) days after the adoption thereof the same shall
take effect and be in force.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California, this 20th day of May ,
1957.
I/r'To�iy
Mayor_.,
ATTEST:
City- Clerk--
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
County of Orange . ) ss
City of Huntington Beach )
I, JOHN HENRICKSEN, the duly elected, qualified and
acting City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach and ex-
officio Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby
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certify that the whole number of members of the City Council
of the City of Huntington Beach is five; that the foregoing
ordinance was fivst read to said City Council at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 6th day of " , 1957,
and was again read to said City Council at a regular meeting
thereof held on the 20th day of may , 1957 and was
passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of more than a
• majority of all the members of said City Council as follows:
AYES: Councilmen:
BRYANT$, WCUTTI. IRBYp BARTLETT, TERRY.
NOES: Councilmen:
NONE.
ABSENT: Councilmen:
NONE.
City -Clerk and-ex-officio Clerk of
the City Council of the City. of
Huntington Beach, Calif.
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