HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04171990 - 1.5 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on April 17, 19.90, by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Powers , Schroder , :: McPeak, Torlakson & Fanden
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
TRAFFIC RESOLUTION NO. 3373
ABSTAIN: None Supervisorial District V
SUBJECT: Speed Limits on EMPIRE AVENUE (Road No. 7871)
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 the County Ordinance
Code Chapter 46-2 (Sec. 46-2 . 002 ff. ) , this Board hereby
determines that the present speed limit(s) established on the
below-described road, a street within the criteria of Vehicle
Code Section 22358 is(are) more than reasonable and safe, and
hereby determines and declares that the following speed limit(s)
is (are) most appropriate, reasonable, and safe prima facie speed
limit(s) there:
Pursuant to Section 22358 of the California
Vehicle Code, no vehicle shall travel in
excess of 35 miles per hour on that portion
of Empire Avenue (#7871) Oakley, beginning at
the intersection of Oakley Road and extending
southerly to the intersection of Laurel Road;
thence no vehicles shall travel in excess of
45 miles per hour on that portion of Empire
Avenue beginning at the intersection of
Laurel Road and extending southerly to the
intersection of Lone Tree Way.
(Traffic Resolution #3205 pertaining to the length of
the existing 45 m.p.h. speed limit on Empire Avenue is
hereby rescinded) .
I hereby certify that this Is a true and correct copy of
an action taken ano entered on the minutes of the
Board of SuperyiAPR thedate swn.
ATTESTED: NN N 1 1990
PHIL BATCHELOR,Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors and County Administrator
.Deputy
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Orig. Dept. : Public Works (RE)
cc: Sheriff
Calif. Hwy. Patrol