CC Resolution 2007-003
RESOLUTION NO. 2007-003
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LA GUINTA, CALIFORNIA DESIGNATING PORTIONS OF
SIDEWALK ON WASHINGTON STREET AS, A SHARED
BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN ROUTE
WHEREAS, the existing roadway configuration on pqrtions of Washington
Street will not allow for the installation of a standard, on road, bicycle lane that
would be safe for cyclists and motorists; and '
WHEREAS, the California Vehicle Code authorizes cities to regulate operation
of bicycles on public sidewalks; and
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WHEREAS, in accordance with the provisions of, 'Section 12.64,.042 of the
La Quinta Municipal Code,' said designation shall be made by resolution; and '
WHEREAS, the City Council finds ir appropriate to designate portions of
sidewalk on Washington Street as a shared bicycle arid pedestrian route to
encourage non-motorized modes of transportation.
NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of La Guinta DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE:
SECTION 1: The City of La Quinta does hereby designate portions of the
easterly Washington Street sidewalk from Highway 111 to Fred Waring Drive as a
shared bicycle and pedestrian route once the Public Works Department has posted
the signage notifying the public of the shared use, of the sidewalk"
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED at a regularmeetingQf the La Quinta
City Council held on this 16th day 6f January, 2007, by the Jollowinll vote to wit:
AYES: Council Members Henderson, Kirk, Osb~rne, Sniff, Mayor Adolph
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Resolution No. 2007-003
Designating Portions of Washington Sidewalk
On Washington Street as a Share,d ~icvcle and Pedestrian Route
Adopted: Jenuary 16. 2007
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DON ADOU H, Ma r " '
City of La Quinta, California
ATTEST:
VERONICA J. NTECINO, eM
City of La Quinta, California
(City Seal)
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APPROVED AS TO FORM: