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RESOLUrlON APPLYING VEHICLE CODE
REGULATIONS TO PRIVATE ROAD
WHEREAS, there exists within the City of Saratoga a hereinafter
described private road which, after petition, notice, and public hearing
this Council finds and determines should be subject to the provisions of
the Vehicle Code of the State of California as hereinafter set forth,
NOW, THEREFORE, under and pursuant to Vehicle Code Section 21107.7
of the State of California, the City Council of the City of Saratoga
hereby resolves as follow!8:
Section 1: There has heretofore been filed with this City a
petitio.n signed by a majority of the owners of the
following described privately owned and maintained road located
within the City of Saratoga, to-wit:
Leonard Road
requesting a finding and determination as hereinafter set forth,
and the adoption of the within Resolution, and pursuant to said
petition thereafter a public hearing has been held on the same by
this Council, after ten (1O) days prior written notice to all the
owners of said private road, and after said hearing this Council
hereby finds and declares that said road is a privately owned and
maintained road within this City, which is not generally held open
for use of the public for purpose~ of vehicular traffic, but by
reason of its proximity to and connection with Saratoga-Sunnyvale Road
the interests of the residents residing along said road and the
motoring public would best be served by application of the provisions
of the Vehicle Code of the State of California to such road.
Section 2: By reason of the foregoing, this Council hereby finds,
determines and declares that henceforth the provisions
of the Vehicle Code of the State of California shall apply to said
Leonard = Road, and the Director of Public Works is hereby authorized
and directed to install appropriate signs at all entrances to said
road in such size, shape and color as to be readily legible during
daylight hours from a distance of 100 feet, said signs to state in
effect that the road is subject to the regulations and provisions
of said Vehicle Code.
The above and foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted at a
regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Saratoga held on the
18th day of April , 1973, by the following vote:
AYES: C..,OunCilmen 8mi=th, Dw~er, Bridges, Diridan and Kraus
NOES: !None
ABSENT: No~e
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