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HomeMy WebLinkAboutord1987-0271 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 SUBSTITUTE INTRODUCED BY: CONSENT PROPOSED BY: Public Works.,-._ DATE INTRODUCED: March 'M6, 14 ORDINANCE NO. 87 -27 eq AN ORDINANCE AMENDING WHATCOM COUNTY CODE TITLE 10 TO ESTABLISH A SPEED LIMIT OF 35 MILES PER HOUR ON ALL COUNTY ROADS EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE POSTED WEREAS, the Whatcom County Council is authorized under RCW 46.61.415 to alter maximum speed limits on all county roads. WHEREAS, the County Council has determined that a county -wide speed limit be established at 35 miles per hour except where otherwise posted; and WHEREAS, said requirement is necessary in that the majority of the county roads were established in the early 1900s; and WHEREAS, the present maximum 50 miles per hour on county roads has been determined to be excessive for, a number of the road's design; and WHEREAS, 35 miles per hour, except for those roads where higher limits, as shown on Exhibit A, may be safely effected or where a lower speed limit is required, is determined to be a safer speed; and WHEREAS, the roads in Point Roberts were previously dealt with in Ordinance No. 83 -33 and that ordinance is not meant to be affected by this ordinance. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED that the speed limit for, all county roads within the unincorporated areas of Whatcom County, be established as follows: 35 miles per hour, unless otherwise posted. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that Exhibit A is incorporated by reference into this ordinance as if fully set forth herein, and the speed limits listed in Exhibit A for the named roads are established as the legal limits for those roads by this ordinance. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that any and all other ordinances within the Whatcom County Code which establishes a speed limit of 35 miles per hour or more are hereby repealed and are no longer of any force or effect unless specifically mentioned either, in Exhibit A or another part of this ordinance. 87 11 21 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13' 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that Ordinance No. 83 -33 shall not be affected by this ordinance and all of the terms and conditions established in that ordinance shall remain full force and effect. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the effective date of this ordinance shall be July 1, 1987. Provisions of this ordinance are hereby added to Whatcom County Code Title 10. APPROVED this 7th day of May , 1987 WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON TOM BURTON, CHAIR ATTEST: CAROL EBERGSON Clerk of the Council APPROVED AS TO FORM: (� APPROVED r ( ) VETOED SHIRLEY VAN ZANIUN Executive May 8, 1987 DATE RANDALL J. WATTS, Chief Civil Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Published on April 1, 1987 and May 13, 1987 1987. IThis ordinance becomes effective on July 1, 1987 EXHIBIT "A" ROAD NAME FROM TO 40 M.P.H. Fa-k-e—rview Road Hannegan Road James Street Road. Bancroft Road Marine Drive Country Lane Berthusen Road Loomis Trail Road W. Badger Road Birch Bay - Lynden Road Harborview Road Blaine Road Country Lane Bancroft Road Rural Road Drayton Harbor Road Shintaffer Road Blaine Road E. Axton Road SR 539 Hannegan Road E. Laurel Road SR 539 Hannegan Road Ferndale Road Marine Drive Slater Road Hannegan Road Polinder Road Lynden City Limits Harborview Road Birch Bay - Lynden Road Drayton Harbor Road Jackson Road Highland Drive Grandview Road Marine Drive 1,000' East of Locust Road Hoff Road North Shore Drive "Y" Road Easterly end of road Northwood Road Hampton Road E. Badger Road Nulle Road Summerland Road Pacific Highway Old Samish Road 1 mi S.E. Chuckanut Ck. Brdge. Samish Way Pacific Highway Nulle Road Skagit County Line Squalicum Lake Road Jensen Road S.R. 542 W. Axton Road Ferndale City Limits Northwest Drive W. Laurel Road Northwest Drive 0.3 miles W. of SR 539 W. Smith Road Ferndale City Limits Northwest Drive Woodland Road Harksell Road Birch Bay - Lynden Road "Y" Road North Shore Drive SR 542 45 M.P.H. Birch Point Road 0.1 mile W. of Selder Road Semiahmoo Drive Blaine Road Bay Road Blaine City Limits Cain Lake Road Skagit County Line Lake Whatcom Blvd. E. Smith Road SR 539 SR 542 Enterprise Road Portal Way Harksell Road Goodwin Road Sorenson Road S. Pass Road Goodwin Road 1600 ft. S. of S. Pass Road Hopewell Road Grandview Road Pt. Whitehorn Road Jackson Road Grandview Road Vista Drive Portal Way Hampton Road Lynden City Limits Van Buren Road Harksell Road Enterprise Road N. Enterprise Road Hopewell Road Siper Road Goodwin Road Kickerville Road Henry Road Grandview Road Kickerville Road Birch Bay - Lynden Road Loomis Trail Road Lake Terrell Road Slater Road Mountain View Road Mountain View Road N. Star Road Rainbow Road N. Telegraph Road Sorenson Road Sumas Road Northwest Drive Pickett Road W. Smith Road Portal Way Trigg Road Brown Road Rainbow Road Mountain View Road Henry Road Semiahmoo Drive Birch Point Road Blaine City Limits Siper Road Lawrence Road Hopewell Road Slater Road Elder Road Beach Way Sorenson Road Goodwin Road N. Telegraph Road Stadsvold Road Sweet Road Haynie Road Sweet Road Odell Road Stadsvold Road Vista Drive Aldergrove Road Bruce Road 50 M.P.H. Bay Road Bruce Road Blaine Road Berthusen Road Loomis Trail Road W. Main Street Birch Bay - Lynden Road Blaine Road Tromp Road E. Badger Road N. Telegraph Road SR 9 E. Hemmi Road SR 539 Hannegan Road Everson - Goshen Road SR 542 E. Pole Road Grandview Road Jackson Road Vista Drive Halverstick Road Northwood Road Van Buren Road Hannegan Road E. Bakerview Road E. Axton Road EXHIBIT 4/9/87 50 M.P.H. (Continued) Hannegan Road Hannegan Road Haxton Way Kickerville Road Loomis Trail Road Marine Drive Mountain View Road N. Enterprise Road Northwest Drive Northwood Road Portal Way Rock Road Samish Way Slater Road S. Pass Road Van Buren Road W. Axton Road W. Badger Road W. Main Street W. Pole Road W. Smith Road Weidkamp Road 55 M.P.H. Slater Road EXHIBITI 4/9/81 E. Laurel Road 0.4 miles N. of E. Pole Road Smokehouse Road Arnie Road Bob Hall Road Rural Ave. Storr Road Harksell Road 0.2 miles N. of Paradise Road SR 546 Brown Road Sumas Road Old Samish Way Haxton Way Nooksack City Limits Hampton Road Northwest Drive Sunrise Road SR 539 Northwest Drive Waschke Road Loomis Trail Road I -5 0.2 mile N. of Beard Road Polinder Road Slater Road Birch Bay - Lynden Road Berthusen Road 0.2 mile E. of Lummi Shore N. Star Road Loomis Trail Road Pole Road Halverstick Road Blaine City Limits Nims Road 0.25 miles N.W. of Galbraith Elder Road Leibrant Road Everson City Limits SR 539 SR 539 Berthusen Road 0.5 mile E. of Aldrich SR 539 W. Badger Road Haxton Way