HomeMy WebLinkAbout444 - Ordinances ORDINANCE NO. 444
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCh3
~, CA;IFORNIA, SECTION 10.20.020 OF THE RANC~O
CIEA~DNGA CITY CODE, ~ING PRIMA FACIE SPR~D LE41TS
A. Recitals
(i) California Vehicle Code Section 22357 Provides that this City
Council may, by ordinanoe, set prima facie speed limits upon any portion of
any street not a state highway.
(ii) The City Traffic Engineer has conducted an engineering and
traffic survey, of certain streets within the City of Rancho Cucamonga which
streets as specified in Part B of this Ordinance.
(iii) The determinations concerning prima facie slDccd limits set
forth in Part B, below, are based upon the engineering and traffic survey
identified in Section A (ii), above.
B. Ordinance
NOW, TH~REFDRE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCID CUCAMONGA DOES
HEREBY ORDA/N AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: Section 10.20.020 hereby is amended to the Rancho
Cucamonga City Code to read, in words and figures, as follc~s:
10.20.020 Decrease of state law maw~mm ~. It is determined by
City Council resolution and upon the basis of an engineering and traffic
investigation that the spccd permitted by state law is greater than is
reasonable or safe ura_er the conditions found to exist upon such streets, and
it is declared that the prima facie s[x~d limit shall be as set forth in this
section on those streets or parts of streets designated in this section when
signs are erected giving notice hereof:
Declared Prima Facie
Name of Street or Portion Affectea~ S~ccd Limit {MPH)
1. Archibald Ave. - Banyan to north end 50
2. Archibald Ave. - 4th St. to Barn/an St. 45
3. Arrow Rt. - Baker to Haven Ave. 45
4. Baker Ave. - 8th St. to Foothill Blvd 35
5. Banyan St. frc~ Beryl St. to London Ave. 35
6. Banyan St. from west City Limits to
Beryl St. 40
7. Base L~ne Rd. - west City limits to
Carnelian 45
8. Base ;.~ne Rd. - Carnelian to Hermosa 40
9. Base L~ne Rd. - Hermosa to Spruce 45
10. Beryl St. - Banyan to end 45
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Declared Prima Facie
Name of Street or Portion AffecteH~ Speed Limit (MPH)
11. Beryl St. - 800' N/o Lemon to Banyan 40
12. Carnelian St. - Vineyard to end 45
13. Center Ave. - Foothill Blvd. to Church St. 40
14. Church St. from Archibald Ave. to Elm 40
15. 8th St. - Grove to Haven 45
16. Etiwanda Ave. - Foothill to Summit 45
17. Fairmont Dr. - Milliken Ave. to east end 35
18. Grove Ave. - 8th St. to Foothill Blv~. 40
19. Haven Ave. - 4th St. to Wilson Ave. 45
20. Hellman Ave. - Foothill to Alta Loma Dr. 35
21. Hellman Ave. - 500' N/o Manzanita to
Valley View 40
22. Hellman Ave. - 6th St. to Foothill Blvd. 45
23. Hermosa Ave. - Base Line Rd. to Wilson Ave. 45
24. Hermosa Ave. - Wilson to Sun Valley Dr. 40
25. Hermosa Ave. - 8th St. to Base Line Rd. 45
26. Highland Ave. - Amethyst to Hermosa 35
27. Highland Ave. frc~ Hermosa Ave. to 800'
west of Haven Ave. 45
28. Hillside Rd. - Ranch Gate to Amethyst St. 35
29. Hillside Rd. - Haven to Canistel Ave. 35
30. Lemon Ave. - Archibald Ave. to Haven 40
31. Lemon Ave. - Jasper St. to Beryl St. 35 '
32. Manzanita Dr. - Hermosa Ave. to Haven 35
33. 9th St. - Baker Ave. to Archibald Ave. 40
34. Red Hill Country Club Dr. - Foothill to
Alta Cuesta 35
35. R~r, hester Ave. - Foothill Blvd. to
Base Line Road 40 or 45
36. San Be~ Rd. from Vineyard Ave.
to Archibald Avenue 35
37. Sapphire St. - Banyan to end 45
38. Sapphire St. - 19th St. to Lemon 40
39. 7th St. - Hellman to Archibald Ave. 45
40. Spruce Ave. - Foothill B1. to Base Line Bd. 40
41. Tetra Vista Parkway - Church to Belpine 40
42. Victoria St. - Archibald Ave. to Ramona 35
43. Victoria St. - Etiwanda Ave. to Rt. 15 40
44. Victoria St. - Haven Ave. to Mendocino 40
45. Victoria Park In. - Fairmont Way to
Base T.~ne Rd. 35
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Declared Prima Facie
Name of Street or Portion Affects. Speed Limit (MPH)
46. Victoria Windrows Loop (north & south) 35
47. Vineyard Ave. - Church to Base I.~ne Rd. 40
48. Vineyard Ave. - 8th St. to Carnelian Ave. 45
49. Vintage Dr. - Milliken Ave. to east end 35
50. Whittram Ave. - EtiwaDd~ to east City
limits 40
51. Wilson - Amethyst Ave. to Haven Ave. 45
52. Wilson - Haven Ave. to 200' east of
Cardstel Ave. 40
(Ord. 169 Section I (part), 1982; Ord. 39 Section 5.1, (1978).
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(i) Both sixty-five (65) mils per hour and fifty-five (55) miles
per hour are speeds which are more than are reasonable or safe;
(ii) Tne miles per hour as stated are the prima facie speeds which
are most appropriate to facilitate the orderly movement of traffic and are
spccd limits which are reasonable and safe on said streets or portions
thereof;
(iii) Tne miles per hour stated are hereby declared to be the prima
facie speed limits on said streets; and
(iv) ~he Traffic Engir-~r is hereby authorized and directed to
install appropriate signs upon said streets giving notice of the prima facie
speed limit declared herein.
SECTION 2: The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this
Ordinance and shall cause the same to be published as required by law.
SECTION 3: The Mayor shall sign this Ordinance and the City Clerk
shall cause the same to be published within fifteen (15) days after its
passage at least once in the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, a newspaper of
general circulation published in the City of Ontario, California, and
circulated in the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California.
PASSED, APPgOV~D, and ADOE this 3rd day of April, 1991.
AYES: Alexander, Buquet, Stout, Williams, Wright
NOES: None ~.~/M~A~ ~~
ABSRqT: None
Dennis L. Stout, Mayor
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I, Dk~RA J. ADAMS, CITY cr.RRK of the City of Rancho Cucamonga,
California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced at a
regular meeting of the Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga held on the
20th day of March, 1991, and was finally passed at a regular meeting of the
City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga held on the 3rd day of April,
1991.
Executed this 4th day of April, 1991 at Rancho Cucamonga, California.
'D~bra J. ~City Clerk