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Agenda Bill Master Report
File Number: AB2022-040
File ID: AB2022-040 Version: 1 Status: Adopted
File Created: 01/07/2022 Entered by: EMiranda@co.whatcom.wa.us
Department: Council Office File Type: Ordinance Requiring a Public Hearing
Assigned to: Council Final Action: 02/08/2022
Agenda Date: 02/08/2022 Enactment #: ORD 2022-006
Primary Contact Email: sdraper@co.whatcom.wa.us
TITLE FOR AGENDA ITEM:
Ordinance for the legal establishment of a speed limit for a portion of Nulle Road
SUMMARY STATEMENT OR LEGAL NOTICE LANGUAGE:
See memo
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE FILE
Date: Acting Body: Action: Sent To:
01/25/2022 Council INTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC Council
HEARING
Aye: 7 Buchanan, Byrd, Donovan, Elenbaas, Frazey, Galloway, and Kershner
Nay: 0
Absent: 0
02/08/2022 Council ADOPTED
Aye: 7 Buchanan, Byrd, Donovan, Elenbaas, Frazey, Galloway, and Kershner
Nay: 0
Absent: 0
Attachments: Staff memo, Proposed ordinance, Vicinity map
Whatcom County Page 1 Punted on 2/9/2022
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PROPOSED BY: Public Works - Engineering
INTRODUCTION DATE:1/25/2022
ORDINANCE NO. 2022-006
LEGAL ESTABLISHMENT OF A SPEED LIMIT FOR A PORTION OF NULLE ROAD
WHEREAS, the Whatcom County Council is authorized under RCW 46.61.415 to
establish speed limits on certain County Roads; and
WHEREAS, the speed limit on Nulle Rd is currently posted at 30 mph from
Summerland Road to East Lake Samish Road; and
WHEREAS, the County Engineer has agreed that it is necessary to formally establish
the speed limit; and
NOW, THEREFOR, BE IT ORDAINED by the Whatcom County Council that the
speed limit be established as follows:
30 mph on Nulle Road, from Summerland Road to East Lake Samish Road, located in
Section 36, Township 37 North, Range 3 East, W.M.; and
40 mph on Nulle Road, from East Lake Samish Road to Pacific Highway, located in
Section 36, Township 37 North, Range 3 East, W.M.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, by the Whatcom County Council that Whatcom
County Code Section 10.04.040 be amended as follows:
10.04.040 Thirty miles ner hour.
NULLE ROAD. Nulle Road from Summerland Road to East Lake Samish Road located
in Section 36, Township 37 North, Range 3 East, W.M.
10.04,060 Forty miles per hour.
NULLE ROAD. Nulle Road from East Lake Samish Road to Pacific Highway located in
Section 36, Township 37 North, Range 3 East, W.M.
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BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, that the County Engineer is hereby directed to install
the appropriate signs and the Whatcom County Sheriff and Washington State Patrol be
notified by a copy of this ordinance.
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APPROVFE3°AS.TO FORM
Approved Via Email CQ/JA 12/20/2021
Christopher Quinn,
Sr. Deputy Prosecuting Attorney,
Civil Division
WHATCO COUNTY COUNCIL
WHAT OM COUNT , WASHINGTON
Todd D novae, Cou cil Chair
Approved
Date Signed
( ) Denied