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FROM: MAURICE M. SHIU, PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
DATE: January 5, 2005
SUBJECT: Speed Limits on Kirker Pass Road, Concord area
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE Traffic Resolution No. 2045/4105 establishing a speed limit on Kirker Pass Road,
Concord area.
FISCAL IMPACT:
None
BACKGROUND/REASON(S)FOR RECOMMENDATION(S):
To enable law enforcement to enforce the speed limit on this four-lane roadway.
CONSEQUENCES OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Unable to use local authorities powers to enforce the California Vehicle Code.
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Continued on Attachment: SIGNATURE: '` '
•F RVCOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMIT'T'EE
=,APPROVE , OTHER
SIGNATURE(S) _1_r1:s
ACTION OF BOARD ON JANUARY 04, 2105 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED
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VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I hereby certify that this is a true and correct
xx UNANIMOUS(ABSENT IV ) copy of an action taken and entered on the
AYES: NOES: minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: date shown.
G:\TransEng\2005\BO-TR\4105-BO.doc ATTESTED: JANUARY 14, 2105
Orig.Div: Public Works(Traffic) JOHN SWEETEN, Clerk of the Board of
Contact: Jerry Fahy(313.2276)
cc: California Highway Patrol Supervisors and County Administrator
Sherif=s Department
By -� , Deputy
THF BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY,CALIFORNIA
Adapted this Resolution on January 4, 2005 by the following vote:
AYES: SUPERVISORS GIOIA, PIEPHO, GLOVER AND UILKEMA
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: SUPERVISOR MARK DESAULNIER
TRAFFIC RESOLUTION NO. 2005/4105
ABSTAIN: NONE Supervisorial District IV
SUBJECT: Speed limits on Kirker Pass Road (Road No. 5261), Concord area.
The Contra Costa Board of Supervisors RESOLVES that:
On the basis of an engineering and traffic survey and recommendations thereon by the County Public
Works Department's Transportation 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 55 miles per hour on that portion ofKirker Pass Road (Road No. 5261),
beginning at Pittsburg city limits and extending southerly to Concord city limits, a
distance of 3.16 miles, Concord area.
Traffic Ordinance No. 71-111 pertaining to speed limits is hereby rescinded.
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct
MAje copy of an action taken and entered on the
G:\Trans Eng\2005\>3a-TR14105-5261.doe
minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the
Orig.Dept.: Public Works(Traffic) date shown.
Contact: Jerry Fahy,(313-2276)
cc: California Highway Patrol
Sheriff's Department
ATTESTED: JANUARY 04, 2005
JOHN SWEETEN, Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors and County Administrator
By Zj 't..---, Deputy
TRAFFIC RESOLUTION NO. 2005/4105