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FROM: JULIA R. BUEREN, PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
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DATE: September 16, 2008 �•�o ,'x :C,r`'� County
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SUBJECT: RESCIND Traffic Resolution No. 3605 and ADOPT Traffic Resolution No. 2008/4271 establishing
40 mile-per-hour speed limit on Pleasant Hill Road (Road No. 3651 A), Walnut Creek area. (District
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SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION(S):
RESCIND Traffic Resolution No. 3605 establishing 35 mile-per-hour speed limit on Pleasant Hill Road and
ADOPT Traffic Resolution No. 2008/4271 establishing 40 mile-per-hour speed limit on Pleasant Hill Road
(Road No. 3651A), Walnut Creek area.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There will be no impact to the County General Fund.
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS AND BACKGROUND:
To enable law enforcement to enforce the speed limits.
CONSEQUENCES OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Unable to use local authorities' powers to enforce the California Vehicle Code.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: ❑p SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION 6F BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF BOARD ON B APPROVED AS RECOM ENDED O ER
VO"TE O SUPERVISORS: 1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE AND CORRECT
COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AND ENTERED ON
UNANIMOUS(ABSENT ✓d' C/ ) MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ON THE
AYES: NOES: DATE SHOWN.
ABSENT: ABSTAIN:
Contact: Jerry Fahy 313-2276
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,e'DAM TWA,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
cc: California Highway Patrol
Sheriffs Dept.
BY: ,DEPUTY
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THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this traffic resolution on September 16, 2008 on by the following vote:
AYES: Gioia, Uilkema, Piepho, Bonilla,
and Glover
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None TRAFFIC RESOLUTION NO. 2008/4271
Supervisorial District III
SUBJECT: . Establish,40 mile-per-hour speed limit on Pleasant Hill Road (Road No. 3651A),
Walnut Creek area.
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors RESOLVES that:
On the basis of an engineering and traffic survey and recommendations thereon by the County Public
Works Department's Traffic Engineering Division and pursuant to County Ordinance Code Sections
46-2.002 - 46-2.012, the following traffic regulation is established (and other action taken as
indicated):
Pursuant to Section 22358 of the California Vehicle Code, no vehicle shall travel in
excess of 40 miles per hour on that portion of Pleasant Hill Road(Road No. 3651 A),
Walnut Creek area,from the Walnut Creek City limit near Rancho View Drive on the
south, to the Pleasant Hill City limit near Camino Verde on the east, a distance of
0.93 miles.
Traffic Resolution No. 3605 pertaining to the existing speed limits is hereby rescinded.
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an
action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of
Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: awe
DAVID TW , Cle <of the Board of Supervisors and
County Administrator
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Orig.Dept.: Public Works(Traffic)
Contact: Jerry Fahy,(925)313-2276
cc: California Highway Patrol By , Deputy
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TRAFFIC RESOLUTION NO. 2008/4271