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TITLE OF D U "NT:
An Ordinance Regarding Establishment of Speed Limits on portions of Marine Drive
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Memo to County Executive and County Council
Z Speed Limit Ordinance
3. Vicinity Map
SEPA review required? ( ) Yes ( X ) NO
Should Clerk schedule a hearing? (X) Yes ( ) NO
SEPA review completed? ( ) Yes ( X ) NO
Requested Date: 611312017
SUMMARY STATEMENT OR LEGAL NOTICE LANGUAGE: (If this item is an ordinance or requires a public
hearing, you must provide the language for use in the required public notice. Be specific and cite RCW or WCC as appropriate.
Be clear in explaining the intent of the action.)
To comply with RCW 46.61.415, at the direction of the County Council, it is found necessary and expedient
to modify speed limits on portions of Marine Drive
COMMITTEE ACTION.•
COUNCIL ACTION:
5/30/2017: Introduced 7 -0
6/13/2017: Adopted 6 -0, Donovan Absent, Ord 2017 -031
Related County Contract #:
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Ordinance or Resolution
Number.
Ord. 2017 -031
Please Note: Once adopted and signed, ordinances and resolutions are available for viewing and printing
on the County's website at. www.co.whatcom.wauslcouncil.
Proposed by: Public Works
INTRODUCTION DATE: 5/30/2017
ORDINANCE NO. 2017 -031
TO ESTABLISH 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, it is found possible to reduce the speed limit on Marine Drive; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED that speed limits be established as follows:
30 MPH on Marine Drive from Bancroft Road west to Hoff Road
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 "th day of June 2017.
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Approved () Denied