HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #1997 ORDINANCE NO. 1997
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE
BY AMENDING SECTIONS 10.12. 020 AND 10.12.040
THEREOF PERTAINING TO SPEED LIMITS
The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does
ordain as follows :
SECTION 1. The Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby
amended by amending Sections 10.12 .020 and 10 .12 . 040 to read
as follows :
10. 12. 020 Thirty m.p .h. prima facie speed limit . Upon
the basis of an engineering and traffic survey of the portions
of the streets hereinafter set forth, the city council deter-
mines and declares that a speed greater than the prima facie
limit of twenty-five (25) miles per hour would facilitate the
orderly movement of vehicular traffic and would be reasonable
and safe upon said streets; that a prima facie speed limit of
thirty (30) miles per hour is the most appropriate to facilitate
the orderly movement of traffic and is reasonable and safe; and
that the prima facie limit of speed on a portion of said streets
shall be and is thirty (30) miles per hour:
(a) Bolsa Chica Street between Warner Avenue and south
city limits ;
(b) Channel Lane between Admiralty Drive and Gilbert
Drive;
(c) Clay Avenue between Delaware Street and Beach Boulevard;
(d) Delaware Street between Indianapolis Avenue and
Detroit Avenue;
(e) Huntington Street between Adams Avenue and Atlanta
Avenue;
(f) Indianapolis Avenue between Beach Boulevard and Newland
Street;
(g) Orange Avenue between 17th Street and Main Street;
(h) Parkside Lane between Edinger Avenue and Holt Avenue.
10. 12 . 040 Forty m.p .h. prima facie speed limit . Upon
the basis of an engineering and traffic survey of the portions
of the streets hereinafter set forth, the city council determines
and declares that a speed greater than the prima faci limit of
twenty-five (25) miles per hour would facilitate the prderly
movement of vehicular traffic and would be reasonable and safe
upon said streets ; that a prima facie speed limit of forty (40)
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miles per hour is the most appropriate to facilitate the orderly
movement of traffic and is reasonable and safe; and that the
prima facie limit of speed on a portion of said streets shall be
and is forty (40) miles per hour:
(a) Adams Avenue between Lake Avenue and Beach Boulevard;
(b) Algonquin Street between Warner Avenue and Heil
Avenue;
(c ) Atlanta Avenue between Lake Avenue and Brookhurst
Street;
(d) Banning Avenue between Magnolia Street and Brookhurst
Street;
(e) Center Avenue east of Gothard Street;
(f) Delaware Street between Yorktown Avenue and Adams
Avenue;
(g) Edinger Avenue between Beach Boulevard and west city
limits;
(h) Edwards Street between Bolsa Avenue and Slater Avenue;
(i) Ellis Avenue between Beach Boulevard and east city
limits ;
(j ) Ellis Avenue between Goldenwest Street and Gothard
Street;
(k) Florida Street between Main Street and Garfield Avenue;
(1) Garfield Avenue between Goldenwest Street and Newland
Street;
(m) Goldenwest Street between McFadden Avenue and north
city limits;
(n) Goldenwest Street between Garfield Avenue and Pacific
Coast Highway ;
(o) Gothard Street between McFadden Avenue and Edinger
Avenue;
(p) Graham Street between Edinger Avenue and Heil Avenue;
(q) Graham Street between Warner Avenue and south city
limits ;
(r) Hamilton Avenue between Newland Street and east city
limits ;
(s) Heil Avenue between Saybrook Lane and Beach Boulevard;
(t) Indianapolis Avenue between Newland Street and Brookhurst
Street;
(u) Main Street between Beach Boulevard and Mansion
Avenue;
(v) McFadden Avenue between Bolsa Chica Street and
Graham Street;
(w) McFadden Avenue between Goldenwest Street to east city
limits;
(x) Newland Street between Heil Avenue and Pacific
Coast Highway;
(y) Orange Avenue between Goldenwest Street and 17th
Street;
(z) Slater Avenue between Newland Street and west city
limits ;
2.
(aa) Springdale Street between Edinger Avenue and Talbert
Avenue;
(bb ) Talbert Avenue between Goldenwest Street and Newland
Street;
(cc) Yorktown Avenue between Beach Boulevard and Ward
Street.
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect thirty days
after its adoption. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage
of this ordinance and cause same to be published within fifteen
days after adoption in the Huntington Beach News , a weekly news-
paper of general circulation, printed and published in Huntington
Beach, California.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 4th
day of August, 1975 .
ATTEST :
Mayor
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Administrator City A for
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Ord. No. 1997
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, ALICIA M. WENTWORTH, 'the duly elected, qualified City
Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach and ex-officio Clerk of the
City Council of the said City, do hereby certify that the whole number
of members of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach is seven;
that the foregoing ordinance was read to said City Council at a regular
meeting thereof held on the _ 21st day of T,,t,
19 75 , and was again read to said City Council at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 4th day of August 19 75 , and
was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of more than a majority of
all the members of said City Council.
AYES: Councilmen:
Bartlett, Wieder, Coen, Matney, ,Duke, Gibbs
NOES: Councilmen:
None
ABSENT: Councilmen:
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Shipley
City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach; California
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1, Alicia M. Wentworth CITY CLERK of the City of
Huntin?ton Ruch ard x-^fficio Clerk of the City
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ALICIA M. vv,it r a 1 TH
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Cily Clerk
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