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Whatcom County
Agenda Bill Master Report
File Number: AB2019-073
COUNTY COURTHOUSE
311 Grand Avenue, Ste #105
Bellingham, WA 98225-4038
(360) 778-5010
File ID: AB2019-073 Version: 1 Status: Adopted
File Created: 01/14/2019 Entered by: SMock@co.whatcom.wa.us
Department: Public Works File Type: Ordinance
Department
First Assigned to: Council
Agenda Date: 02/12/2019 Next Mtg. Date:
TITLE FOR AGENDA ITEM:
Hearing Date: 02/12/2019
Ordinance Regarding Temporary Installation of Stop Signs on Certain County Roads
SUMMARY STATEMENT OR LEGAL NOTICE LANGUAGE:
To comply with RCW 36.32.120 and 46.62.200, it is found necessary to install temporary traffic
control signs on Harborview Road, Shintaffer Road, Cottonwood Drive, and Birch Bay Drive in the
vicinity of the erosion area.
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE FILE
Date: Acting Body: Action: Sent To:
01/29/2019 Council INTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC Council
HEARING
02/12/2019 Council ADOPTED
Attachments: Memo -Ordinance Regarding Temporary Installation of Stop Signs on Certain County Roads.pdf,
Ordinance Regarding Temporary Installation of Stop Signs on Certain County Roads.pdf
Final Action: 02/12/2019
Enactment Date: 02/12/2019
Enactment #: ORD 2019-014
Whatcom County Page 1 Printed on 211312019
PROPOSED BY: Public Works - Engineering
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INTRODUCTION DATE: 1/29/2019
ORDINANCE NO. 2019-014
TEMPORARY INSTALLATION OF STOP SIGNS ON CERTAIN COUNTY ROADS
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, due to the recent severe weather, there was erosion to portions of Birch Bay Drive,
and it was determined that a one-way road is needed on Birch Bay Drive between Harborview Road and
Shintaffer Road with stop control at Shintaffer Road; and
WHEREAS, an alternate route using Anderson Road between Harborview Road and Shintaffer
Road, has been established, with all -way stop control at each end; and
WHEREAS, an alternate route using Cottonwood Drive between Birch Bay Drive and Morgan
Drive, has been established, with stop control on Cottonwood Drive at Morgan Drive; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Whatcom County Council that temporary stop
signs be established at the following locations:
1) Harborview Road northbound at Anderson Road
2) Harborview Road southbound at Anderson Road
3) Shintaffer Road northbound at Anderson Road
4) Shintaffer Road southbound at Anderson Road
5) Cottonwood Drive northbound at Morgan Drive
6) Birch Bay Drive westbound at Shintaffer Road
7) Birch Bay Drive eastbound at Shintaffer Road
All within Section 24, Township 40 North, Range 1 West, and Section 19, Township 40 North,
Range 1 East, W.M. as shown upon attached Exhibit A, Emergency Traffic Control Plan; and
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that when the repairs to Birch Bay Drive are completed, the
temporary stop signs will be removed; and
BE, IT�FUI-T'),�ER ORDAINED that the County Engineer is hereby directed to install the
appropjqf6 signs d fh*,the Whatcom County Sheriff be notified by a copy of this ordinance.
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Dana own-DaviDana Co � di Clerk Rud Brovoj e, Council Chair
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Civil Deputy Prosecutor
EXHIBIT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
322 N. COMMERCIAL ST., SUITE 301
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
(360)778-6210
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