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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001 , , URGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 2001 AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF DIVISION 1 AND 2 OF PART 2, CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE III REGARDING PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMITS (URGENCY ORDINANCE TO BE EFFECTIVE FROM JANUARY 4, 1994 THROUGH JANUARY 21, 1994) (FOUR VOTES REQUIRED) WHEREAS, the City Council has adopted Ordinance No. 1999 regarding the setting of prima facie speed limits on certain streets in Arcadia; and WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 1999 will be effective on January 21, 1994; and WHEREAS, the City'S current ordinance applicable to speed limits is based on a survey that expires on January 4, 1994; and WHEREAS, to avoid an enforcement lapse between January 5, 1994 and January 21, 1994 it is necessary to adopt this Urgency Ordinance with immediate effect. This Urgency Ordinance duplicates / Ordinance No. 1999, to preserve the public health and safety by according the underlying authority and basis for enforcement of the basic speed law in the City, preserving the ability to use radar and issue legally sufficient citations during the time period from January 4, 1994 through January 23, 1994. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That Sections 3221.6, 3222.1, 3222.2 and 3222.3 of the Arcadia Municipal Code are hereby amended to read as follows: 1 3221.6. SAME. First Avenue between Duarte Road and Las Flores Avenue, thirty five (35) miles per hour. 3222.1. SAME. Baldwin Avenue between Orange Grove Avenue and Foothill Boulevard, forty (40) miles per hour. 3222.2. SAME. Baldwin Avenue between Foothill Boulevard and Huntington Drive, forty (40) miles per hour. 3222.3. SAME. Campus Drive between Holly Avenue and Santa Anita Avenue, thirty-five (35) miles per hour. SECTION 2. That the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Urgency Ordinance and shall cause a copy of the same to be published in the official newspaper of said city within fifteen (15) days after its adoption. SECTION 3. That for the reasons set forth above, this Urgency Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its adoption and will expire on January 21, 1994. Passed, approved and adopted ATTEST: a,.,~h ~~ . ci Clerk of the y of~rcadia 2 2001 STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES SS: CITY OF ARCADIA I, JUNE D. ALFORD, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certify that the foregoing Urgency Ordinance No. 2001 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Arcadia, signed by the Mayor and attested to by the City Clerk at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 4th day of January 1994 and that said Urgency Ordinance was adopted by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Councilmember Fasching, Harbicht, Lojeski, Margett and Ciraulo NOES: None ABSENT: None ~' ,~.J~ ~~A ci lerk of th ity Jf Arcadia 3 2001