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Ordinance regarding establishment of speed limits on certain County roads.
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SUMMARY STATEMENT:
The County Engineer's office performed a review of certain
County roads recently constructed or impacted through
development activities, and found that conditions warrant the
establishment of 25 miles- per -hour speed limits on said roads.
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WHATCOM COUNTY < DIVISION OF ENGINEERING
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT rr oA JOSEPH P. RUTAN, P.E.
JEFFREY M. MONSEN, P.E. ; - Assistant Director /County Road Engineer
5280 Northwest Drive, Suite C
Director - Bellingham, WA 98226 -9098
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Phone: (360) 676- 6730;(360)380 -8110
Fm: (360) 676-6558
MEMO TO: The Honorable Pete Kremen, County Executive, and
Honorable Members of the Whatcom County Council �
FROM: Joseph P. Rutan, Asst. Director /County Road Engineer' �" /
Jeffrey M. Monsen, Public Works Director
DATE: January 30, 2004
SUBJECT: Ordinance Regarding Establishment of Speed Limits on Certain County
R_egnested Actin:
Recommend adoption of ordinance regarding the establishment of said speed limits on various
County roads
Bnekgrmtnd and Purpose:
Due to recent development activities, the county Engineer's office performed a review of various
County roads, and found that conditions warrant the establishment of 25 miles - per -hour speed
limits on certain County roads.
Information:
Proposed ordinance.
Cc: Jeff Monsen
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Phone: 13601 676 -6730 County: 13601 380 -8110 FAX: (360) 676 -6558
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SPONSORED BY: Consent
PROPOSED BY: Public Works - Engineering
INTRODUCTION DATE: 2110104
ORDINANCE NO. 2004 -010
AN ORDINANCE REGARDING ESTABLISHMENT OF SPEED LIMITS
ON CERTAIN COUNTY ROADS
WHEREAS, the Whatcom County Council is authorized under RCW 46.61.415 to
establish speed limits on certain County roads; and
WHEREAS, a review was conducted by the County Engineer's office; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED that the speed limits be established as
follows:
1) 25 mph on all roads
North, Range 4 Easi
2) 25 mph on all roads
Township 38 North,
3) 25 mph on all roads
Township 40 North,
4) 25 mph on all roads
Township 38 North,
within the plat of Sandy Ridge, Section 29, Township 39
, W.M.
within the plat of Spring Creek all divisions, Section 7,
Range 3 East, W.M.
within the plat of Bay Crest all divisions, Section 31,
Range 1 East, W.M.
within the plat of Trickle Creek all divisions, Section 16,
Range 3 East, W. M.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the County Engineer is hereby directed to post the
appropriate signs and that the Whatcom County Sheriff and the Washington State Patrol be
notified by a copy of this ordinance.
Provisions of this ordinance are hereby added to Whatcom County Code, Section
10.04.030.
ADOPTED this 24 day of Feb. , 2004.
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