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File #: 17-0323    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 4/28/2017 In control: Transportation
On agenda: 5/16/2017 Final action: 5/16/2017
Title: Discussion and Possible Action Including Introduction and Waive Reading of Ordinance Amending Section 15.04.030(F) of the Mendocino County Code - Speed Zoning on County Roads, Adding Paragraph 15.04.030(F) (11), Establishing a Forty-Five Miles per Hour Prima Facie Speed Limit on Point Cabrillo Drive, County Road 564, From Milepost 0.00 to Milepost 0.75 (Caspar Area) and Clarifying and Correcting Road Numbers and Repealing a Previously Vacated Road (Sponsor: Transportation)
Sponsors: Transportation
Attachments: 1. Staff Letter, 2. Ordinance Summary, 3. Ordinance - Clean, 4. Ordinance - Red line, 5. BOS Reso No. 11-118

TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Transportation
MEETING DATE: May 16, 2017


DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Howard N. Dashiell
PHONE:
463-4363


ITEM TYPE: Regular Agenda

TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: 10 Minutes


AGENDA TITLE:
title
Discussion and Possible Action Including Introduction and Waive Reading of Ordinance Amending Section 15.04.030(F) of the Mendocino County Code - Speed Zoning on County Roads, Adding Paragraph 15.04.030(F) (11), Establishing a Forty-Five Miles per Hour Prima Facie Speed Limit on Point Cabrillo Drive, County Road 564, From Milepost 0.00 to Milepost 0.75 (Caspar Area) and Clarifying and Correcting Road Numbers and Repealing a Previously Vacated Road (Sponsor: Transportation)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Introduce and waive reading of Ordinance amending section 15.04.030(F) of the Mendocino County Code - Speed Zoning on County Roads, adding paragraph 15.04.030(F) (11), establishing a forty-five miles per hour (MPH) prima facie speed limit on Point Cabrillo Drive, County Road (CR) 564, from milepost (MP) 0.00 to MP 0.75. (Caspar Area) and clarifying and correcting road numbers and repealing a previously vacated road.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
By Resolution Number (No.) 17-047 (April 4, 2017) the Board accepted Traffic Study No. 16-02 recommending the establishment of a 45 MPH prima facie speed limit on Point Cabrillo Drive, CR 564.

SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
Area residents, concerned about speeding on Point Cabrillo Drive, CR 564, from MP 0.00 to MP 0.75, submitted a petition to the Road Commissioner for a speed study. The Road Commissioner found the application meritorious and authorized a traffic study. The recommendation of Traffic Study No 16-02 is to establish a 45 MPH prima facie speed limit on Point Cabrillo Drive, CR 564, from MP 0.00 to MP 0.75. Therefore, based on the recommendation of Traffic Study No. 16-02, Mendocino County Department of Transportation is recommending an amendment to M...

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