HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 913ORDINANCE NO. 913
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
DESERT, CALIFORNIA, RESCINDING ORDINANCE NOS. 729 AND 746
AND AMENDING SECTION 10.36.010 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATIVE TO ESTABLISHING SPEED ZONES
WHEREAS, the California Vehicle Code allows local jurisdictions to establish speed zones on local streets
by use of an Engineering and Traffic Study; and
WHEREAS, an Engineering and Traffic Study, as required, has been conducted and the need for a new speed
zone has been determined; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Palm Desert finds that all of the recitations are true and correct
and does constitute the findings and consideration of the Council in this case.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Pahn Desert, California, does hereby ordain as follows:
That Section 10.36.010 of the Municipal Code of the City of Palm Desert, California, be and the
same is hereby amended to read as follows:
"10.36.010 Established: The following speed zone is established as follows:
Miles Per Hour Roadway Segment
50 Portola Avenue between Country Club Drive and Magnesia Falls Drive
40 Portola Avenue between Magnesia Falls Drive and Highway 111
35 Portola Avenue between Highway I I I and Grapevine Street
40 Portola Avenue between Grapevine Street and Mesa View Drive"
2. That Ordinance Nos. 729 and 746 being the same are hereby rescinded.
3. The City Clerk is hereby directed to publish this ordinance in the Desert Sun, a newspaper of general
circulation, circulated in the City of Palm Desert, California, and shall be in full force and effect thirty (30) days after
its adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California, on this
13 th day of May , 1999, by the following vote, to -wit:
AYES: Benson, Crites, Ferguson, Kelly, Spiegel
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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