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HomeMy WebLinkAbout38.75-2 ORDINANCE NO. 38.75-2 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SARATOGA AMENDING THE SARATOGA CITY CODE, AND SPECIFICALLY REPEALING AND AMENDING PORTIONS OF SECTION 9-51 THEREOF, SETTING AND ESTABLISHING PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMITS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES ON CERTAIN STREETS OF THIS CITY, BASED ON AN ENGINEERING AND TRAFFIC SURVEY CONDUCTED WITHIN THE LAST FIVE YEARS The City Council of the City of Saratoga does hereby ordain as follows: Section 1: That portion of Subsection (c) of Section 9-51 of the Saratoga City Code which designates the the following sectfo~'of'street ~s'-a 35 mph zone to Wit':". ~.~I. - .... ~ Prima Facie Name of Street Description Rate 35 mph Prospect Road From its intersection with the easterly City limit line to its intersection with Stelling Road exclusive of that portion of said street contiguo6s to any school building or grounds which shall still be subject to a 25 mph prima facie limit in accord with and at the time specified by, and in the manner, as provided in California Vehicle Code Section 22352 (b) (2) be and the same is'her~by'~repea-led~ ....... ' '.= Section 2: That portion of Subsection (c) Section 9-51 of the Saratoga City Code which designates the following section of street as a 35 mph zone, to wit: Prima Facie Name of Street Description of Portion Rate of Street Affected 35 mph Prospect Road From its intersection with the easterly City limit line, to its intersection with Stelling Road, exclusive of such portions of said street as ar.e contiguous to any school building or grounds. be and the same is hereby repealed. Section 3: Subsections c and d of Section 9-51 of the Saratoga City Code are amended by adding thereto the following: Prima Facie Name of Street Description Rate To SuBsectio~(c)':-35'm~h'- Prospect Road From its intersection with Stelling Road to its inter- section with Blaney Avenue To Subsection (d): 40mph Prospect Road From its intersection with Blaney Avenue to the easterly Cf'ty limit line. No person shall drive a vehicle on or along any of the streets or portions of streets hereinaSove described in this section at a speed greater than the prima facie speed limit established for such street or portion of street. Section 4: If any section, ~ubsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance is for any reason held by a court of competent~ jurisdiCt.ion to be .invalid, 'such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. 'The City Council of the City of Saratoga hereby declares that it would have passed this ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence, clause and phrase thereof, irre- spective of the fact that anyone or more section, subsection, sentences, clauses or phrases be held invalid or unconstitutional. section 5: This ordinance will take effect and be in ful~ force and effect thirty (30) days from and after the date of its passage and adoption. The above and foregoing ordinance was regularly introduced and after the waiting time required by law, was'thereafter passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Saratoga held on the 6~h day of September , 1978 by the following vote: AYES: ~OUnCilrnen Kalb, Matteoni, Callon, Kraus & Corr NOES: None .ABSENT: NO~ The above and foregoing iS a true and correct copy o,~ Ordinance ~i', ?j~ .'~-..which has been publish6d according to law, "'Deputy ~iiy Cierk ~ ' ' Data"'