HomeMy WebLinkAbout4A-5.1 ORDINANCE NO, 4A-S.1
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 4-A-S OF THE CIT~ OF SARATOGA DIRECTING
THAT TRAFFIC CONTROL SI~IAL BE INSTALLED AND CO~IPLIED I'~ITH AT THE INTER-
SECTION OF COX AND SARATOGA AVENUES.
The City Council of the City of Saratoga does hereby ordain as
fol lows;
Section 1: Section 2 of Ordinance 4A-5 is hereby repealed.
Section 2: In accord with Article 3, of Chapter 2 of Division ll
' of the Vehicle Code of the State of California~ an
official traffic signal Shall be so installed at the intersection
of Cox Avenue and Saratoga Avenue, to control traffic at said
intersection by standard form ~reen, yellow~ and red Go~ Caution,
and Stop lights, which shall be regulated by the Director of Public
1,1orks to overate in conjunction with the normal traffic flow at
said x e t
nters c xon.
Section 3: This ordinance is hereby declared to be an urffency
and emergency measure, effective imediately upon its
passage and adoption, and enacted for the preservation of the public
peace, health, safety, morals and welfare and based upon the facts
that a traffic study has been made of said intersection and by
reason of the volume of traffic crossinS said intersection under
the existinff controls, and without the above set forth controls,
there is an i~unediate dan~er to vehicle drivers and pedestrians
without such additional control at said intersection.
If for any reason this ordinance does not qualify as a
emergency ord.inance, the sue shall be effective thirty (30) days
after its passa~.e and adoption,
.... This ordinance was regularly introduced and after the waitin~ time
required by law was thereafter p'~ed and adopted this 7~h day of
October , 1962, by the f'of~in~ vote:
AYES: Brazil~ Hartman, Ritchie
NOES: None
ABSENT: Drake, Glennon ~~~~.
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