HomeMy WebLinkAboutord2014-048 WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL AGENDA BILL NO. 2014-283
CLEARANCES Initial Date Date Received in Council Office Agenda Date Assi ned to:
OrigMator:
JPR 7/22/2014 8/5/2014 Council-
Introduction R E C L V E U Council-
JPR 7/22/20 14 9/16/2014 Division Head: Hearin_
Dept.Head: '1 19 JUL 2 9 2014
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TITLE OF DO ENT::
Ordinance regarding installation of stop signs on Northwest Drive at the intersection of Slater Road.
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Memo to County Executive
2. Ordinance
3. Vicinity Map for intersection of proposed stop sign locations
SEPA review required? ( ) Yes ( X ) NO Should Clerk schedule a hearing? (X) Yes ( ) NO
SEPA review completed? ( ) Yes ( X ) NO Requested Date:9/16;//2014
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To comply with RCW 46.61.200 and 47.36.110, it is found necessary to modify traffic control signs on
Northwest Drive at the intersection of Slater Road.
COMMITTEE ACTION: COUNCIL ACTION:
8/5/2014: Introduced 5-0, Crawford and Mann absent,
proposed Public Hearing fox. September 16
9/16/2014: Adopted 7-0. Ord. 2014-048
Related County Contract#: Related File Numbers: Ordinance or Resolution
Number: Ord. 2014-048
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PROPOSED BY: Public Works - Engineering
INTRODUCTION DATE: 9/16/2014
ORDINANCE NO. 2014-048
INSTALLING STOP SIGNS ON NORTHWEST DRIVE AT SLATER ROAD
WHEREAS, in compliance with RCW 46.61.200 and 47.36.110, it is found necessary and
expedient to install traffic control signs on certain County Roads; and
WHEREAS, a traffic study was conducted by the County Engineer's Office; and
WHEREAS, it is found necessary that the existing intersection of Northwest Drive and
Slater Road be modified to an all-way stop.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Whatcom County Council that the following
be added to the Whatcom County Code Section 10.16 as follows:
Road Name Direction Cross Street
-Stopping
Northwest Drive Northbound Slater Road
Northwest Drive Southbound Slater Road
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the County Engineer is hereby directed to install the
appropriate signs and that the Whatcom County Sheriff be notified by a copy of this ordinance.
A d 1 11J P day of September , 2014.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM: KApproved i( ) Denied
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Chief Civil Deputy Prosecutor Jack Louw•, Exe ive
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