HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2010-067 RESOLUTION NO 2010-067
low RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ATASCADERO ESTABLISHING SPEED LIMITS ON
VARIOUS ROADWAYS
WHEREAS, Division 11, Chapter 7, Article 1 of the California Vehicle Code (Section
22348 et seq ) provides the mechanism for local authorities to "determine and declare" a prima,
facie speed limit in excess of 25 mph, and less than 70 mph on the basis of an engineering and
traffic survey; and,
WHEREAS, Section 4-2 501, et. seq, of the Atascadero Municipal Code allows the City
Engineer, through an engineering and traffic survey, to determine the appropriate speed limit for
streets within the City; and,
WHEREAS, an engineering and traffic survey performed by TPG Consulting, Inc dated
July 2010, as approved by the City Engineer, has determined the appropriate and safe speeds on
various city streets, and,
WHEREAS, after analyzing the engineering and traffic survey, the Traffic Engineer
determined the proposed speed limits using the 85th percentile from the survey
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Atascadero directs the City
Engineer to place and maintain appropriate signs or markings to indicate the prima facie speeds
determined by engineering speed survey listed on attached Exhibit A
On motion by Council Member Clay, and seconded by Council Member Kelley, the
foregoing Resolution is hereby adopted in its entirety on the following roll call vote
AYES Council Members Beraud, Clay, Kelley, O'Malley and Mayor Fonzi
NOES None
ABSENT None
ADOPTED September 14, 2010
CITY ASCADER
By.
ATTEST Roberta Fonzi, M
Marcia McClure Torgerson, C.M.0 , Citj Clerk
APPROVED A O FORM.
Brian A. Pierik, City Attorney
City of Atascadero
Resolution No. 2010-067
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r..� EXHIBIT "A"
ATASCADERO SPEED SURVEY
Posted Critical Speed Recommended Speed Posted Speed
Study Segment Boundaries Speed Limit (86ei Percentile) Limit Change?
Atascadero Ave Morro Road to Curbaril Avenue 35 41 36 No
Atascadero Ave Curbarll Avenue to Santa Rosa Road 36 40 36 Na
Atascadero Ave Santa Rosa Road to San Rafael Road 25 35 36 Yes
Curbaril Avenue Morro Road to EI Camino Real NPS 37 $6 Yes
Curbaril Avenue EI Camino Real to Valle Avenue 40 42 40 No
Curbaril Avenue Valle Avenue to SYCamare Road 40 42 Oar No
Sycamore Road Curbaril Avenue to Capistrano Ave 35 41 40 Yes
Del Rio Road San Benito Road to End NPS 36 30 Yes
EI Camino Real Santa Cruz Road to Del Rio Road 45 45 46 No
El Camino Real Del Rio Road to Marco Lane 45 44 46 No
EI Camino Real Marco Lane to Rosario Avenue 40 45 46 Yes
E]Camino Real Rosario Avenue to Morro Road 25 32 26 No
EI Camino Real Morro Road to Palomar Avenue 35 40 36 No
EI Camino Real Palomar Avenue to Ash Street 40 40 40 No
EI Camino Real Ash Street to San Diego Road 45 44 46 No
El Camino Real San Diego Road to Santa Barbara Rd 5o 46 46 Yes
Monterey Road San Anselmo Rd to Del Rio Road 35 42 36 No
trrrli Portola Road Ardilla Road to Morro Road 35 40 36 No
Portola Road Morro Road to Atascadero Ave 35 38 36 No
San Anselmo Rd Del Rio Road to Faida Road NPS 37 36 Yes
San Anselmo Rd Faida Road to EI Camino Real 35 41 36 No
San Benito Road El Camino Reat to Del Rio Road NPS 35 30 Yes
Santa Lucia Road Ardilla Road to Portola Road 35 44 40 Yes
Santa Lucia Road Portota Road to Laura]Road 40 41 40 No
Santa Rosa Road Atascadero Ave to Morro Road 35 38 36 No
Santa Ysabei Ave Morro Road to Curbaril Avenue 25 34 26 No
Traffic Way Oimeda Avenue to Rosario Avenue 35 41 36 No
Junipero Avenue EI Camino Real to End 25 30 26 No
Capistrano Ave Sycamore Road to West Mall 30 40 36 Yes
Palomar Avenue EI Camino Real to End 2MO 35 30 Yes
Viejo Camino El Camino Real to Santa Barbara Rd NPS 45 40 Yes
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