HomeMy WebLinkAbout97-05 CC OrdinanceORDINANCE NO. 97-0S
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF TEMECULA, AMENDING SECTION 10.25.010(d) OF
THE TEMECULA MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING THE
PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMIT ON (1) YNEZ ROAD
BETWEEN RANCHO CALIFORNIA ROAD AND
WINCHESTER ROAD (2) DEL REY ROAD AND VIA NORTE
(3) MORAGA ROAD BETWEEN RANCHO CALIFORNIA
AND MARGARITA ROAD (4) MARGARITA ROAD
BETWEEN RANCHO CALIFORNIA ROAD AND STATE
ROUTE 79 SOUTH (5) JEFFERSON AVENUE BETWEEN
WINCHESTER ROAD AND NORTH CITY LIMITS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA DOES HEREBY ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, The City of Temecula finds and determines that from time to time it is
necessary to add or modify existing prima facie speed limits within the City for certain streets,
or parts of streets.
WHEREAS, the City conducts engineering and traffic surveys on its roadways in order
to determine the appropriate speed limit;
WHEREAS, the engineering and traffic surveys on the segments of roadways designated
in this Ordinance indicate that the speed limit should remain the same and, therefore, the intent
of the Council is to re-affirm the speed limits given the new engineering and traffic study.
SECTION 1. Section 10.28.010(d) of the Temecula Municipal Code is hereby amended
as follows to modify the declared prima facie speed limits only on the following streets:
"Name of Street and
Portion Affected
Ynez Road between
Rancho California Road and Winchester Road
Del Rey Road (entire length)
Declared Prima
Facie Speed l,imit,
Miles Per Hour
45
35
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Via Norte (entire length)
Moraga Road between
Rancho California Road and Margarita Road
Margarita Road between
Rancho California Road and
State Route 79 South
Jefferson Avenue between
Winchester Road and North City Limits
35
40
45
50
Except as specifically set forth in this Section 1, all other provisions of Section
10.28.010(d) shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 2. Severability. The City Council hereby declares that the provisions of this
Ordinance are severable and if for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction shall hold any
sentence, paragraph, or section of this Ordinance to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the
validity of the remaining parts of this Ordinance.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause
the same to be posted as required by law.
SECTION 4. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect thirty (30)
days after its passage. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance and cause
copies of this Ordinance to be posted in three designated posting places.
SECTION 5. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect thirty (30) days after its
passage; and within fifteen (15) days after its passage, together with the names of the City
Councilmembers voting thereon, it shall be published in a newspaper published and circulated in
said City.
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PASSED APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of May, 1997.
ATTEST:
· Greek, ~MC/,AAE
City Clerk ~
[SEAL]
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE) ss
CITY OF TEMECULA )
I, June S. Greek, City Clerk of the City of Temecula, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance No. 97-05 was duly introduced and placed upon its first reading at a regular meeting
of the City Council on the 22nd day of April, 1997, and that thereafter, said Ordinance was duly
adopted and passed at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 13th day of May, 1997, by the
following vote:
AYES:
5 COUNCILMEMBERS: Ford, Lindemans, Roberts, Stone, Birdsall
NOES:
0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None
June S[ Gr~k, CMC/AAE
~ City Clerk
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