1999 Speed Limit Report - CountyRESOLUTION NO. 99-142
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA, DESIGNATING A SPEED LIMIT
ON DARBY ROAD
WHEREAS, the California Vehicle Code authorizes cities to designate and
regulate speed zones within their jurisdiction, and;
WHEREAS, the City Council finds it appropriate to designate a speed limit on the
following certain specified local street to facilitate safe and orderly traffic flow, and;
WHEREAS, said designation shall be made by resolution, and shall rescind all
previous speed limits set by the City on Darby Road, and;
WHEREAS, in accordance with the provisions of Title 12.20 of the La Quinta
Municipal Code, an engineering and traffic survey has been performed on certain
specified local street, and;
WHEREAS, the following designated prima facie speed limit is based on the
results of the engineering and traffic survey.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA DOES
HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE, RESOLVE AND ORDER THAT the following prima facie
speed limit is most appropriate to facilitate the orderly movement of traffic and to be
reasonably safe:
STREET
FROM
TO
SPEED LIMIT
(mph)
Darby Road
Washington Street
City Limit
35
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the La Quinta City
Council, held on this 2nd day of November, 1999, by the following vote, to wit:
Resolution No. 99-142
Darby Road/Speed Limit
Adopted: November 2, 1999
Page 2
AYES: Council Members Adolph, Henderson, Perkins, Sniff, Mayor Pena
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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JOHN J. PENA, Mayor
City of La Quinta, California
ATTEST:
R ENIA HENSLEY, Deputy ity Clerk
Ity of La Quinta, California
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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DAWN C. HONEYWEL , City Attorney
City of La Quinta, California
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DARE. ROAD
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RADAR ZONE
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RECOMMENDED SPEED LIMIT
35 MPH
PREVAILING SPEED (85%)
41.9 MPH
VEHICLES IN 24 HR (2 WAY)
2.000
SEGMENT LENGTH
0.75 MI
ALL ACCIDENTS IN 2 YRS.
2
ACCIDENT RATE *
1.83 MI
EXISTING SPEED LIMIT
45 MPH
RATE. ACCIDENT i 1000 000
VEH , 365 ► 2 . MILE
COUNTY AREA: BERMUDA DUNES
COUNTY MAP: 207
SUPERVISOR DISTRICT: 4
SURVEY DATE:5 MAY 99
MAP DATE:10 JUN 99
DRAWN BY: A. HIGGS
CAD FILE: RSURVEYD.DGN
AFMQVLO HY: COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
TRAFFIC ENGINEERING SECTION
ENGINEERING AND TRAFFIC SURVEY
DATE: 6 /p AT
LA RE CE T.P.E. DARBY ROAD
COUNTY TRAFFIC ENNGMAIETAI�ER
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FORM 11A
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SUBMITTAL TO THE BOARD Ur: urkmViDtrrnc 5 =, •,�,±
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
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FROM: TLMA SUBMITTAL DATE: August 12, 1999
Transportation Department
SUBJECT: Ordinance No. 452.204 to establish speed zones enforceable by radar speed
detection equipment - Woodcrest, Lake Elsinore, Mira Loma, El Cerrito, Sun City, Lakeview -
Nuevo, Desert Hot Springs, Palm Desert, and Bermuda Dunes areas
RECOMMENDED MOTION:
That the Board introduce Ordinance No. 452.204, amending Ordinance No. 452 relating to prima
facie speed limits to establish various speed zones in the above -referenced areas of Riverside
County.
BACKGROUND:
Transportation Department staff has conducted Engineering and Traffic Surveys (E&TS) for
various roads in the subject areas, as required by the California Vehicle Code.
Based upon the results of the E&TS for these roads, the radar -enforceable speed limits
recommended by the Department are summarized In the attached tables.
It is recommended that the Board adopt this amendment at the next regularly scheduled meeting,
County Counsel has approved the ordinance amendment.
Transportation Department staff has contacted the Riverside, Temecula, and Indio Area offices of
the California Highway Patrol regarding the proposed spa zones.
David E. Barnhart
RECEIVED
Director of Transportation
LTT:bil SEP 15 1999
attachments
cc: County Counsel Riv. Co. Trans. De
Lawrence Tai Traffic Engineerli
C.E.O. RECOMMENDATION: APPROVE
unty Executive Officer Signature
MINLTTES OF THE BOARD OF S'UP SORS
On motion of Supervisor Mullen, seconded by Supervisor Tavaglione and duly carried by
unanimous vote, IT WAS ORDERED that the above matter is approved as recomincnded,
Ayes:
Buster, Tavaglione, Venable, Wilson and Mullen
Noes:
None
Absent:
None
Date:
Augdst 24, 1999
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AGENDA NO.
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LIST OF SPEED ZONE SUBMITTALS
SUPERVISORIAL DISTRICT NO.4
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Washington Street
50 mph *`**
Palm Desert
(La Quinta city limits to Country
Club Drive)
45 mph
Washington Street
50 mph
Palm Desert
(Country Club Drive to 38',h Street)
35 mph
Darby Road
45 mph
Bermuda
(La Quinta city limits to Adams
Dunes
Street)
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I Board of Supervisors County of Riverside
2 ORDINANCE NO.452.204
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE
3 AMENDING ORDINANCE 452 RELATING
TO PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMITS
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5 The Board of Supervisors of the County of Riverside ordains as follows:
6 cti n 1.Ordinance No. 452 is amended by adding to Section 3 (25 mites per
7 hour) the following subsection:
8 Section 2.Ordinance No. 452 is amended by adding to Section 5 (35 miles per
9 hour the following subsection:
10 11 i 11. On Darby Road between a point approximately one -quarter mile east of
11 Washington Street (City of La Quinta city limit) and the centerline of
12 Adams Street, a total distance of approximately 0.75 miles, in the
13 Bermuda Dunes area.
14 j j j j j. On the east side of State Street between the centerline of El Cerrito
15 Road and the centerline of Taber Street, for a total distance of
16 approximately 0.8 miles, in the El Cerrito area,
17 kkkkk. On Wineville Avenue between the centerline of Holmes Avenue and the
is centerline of Limonite Avenue, a total distance of approximately 0.75
19 miles, In the Mira Loma area.
20 Section 3. Ordinance No. 452 is amended by adding to Section 6 (40 miles per
21 hour) the following subsection:
22 t t t t. On Bubbling Wells Road between the centerline of Dillon Road and the
23 centerline of Camino Camparfiero, a total distance of approximately 1.0
24 mile, in the Desert Hot Springs area.
25 uuuu. On Corydon Street between the centerline of Grand Avenue to the
26 centerline of Union Street (City of Lake Elsinore city limit), a total
27 distance of approximately 0.25 miles, in the Lake Elsinore area.
28 v v v V. On the south side of Corydon Street between the centerline of Union
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Street (City of Lake Elsinore city limit) to the centerline of Mission Trail, a
total distance of approximately 1.25 miles, in the Lake Elsinore area.
w w w w. On Rouse Road between the centerline of Murrieta Road to the
centerline of Bradley Road, a total distance of approximately 1.0 mite, in
the Sun City area.
Section 4. Ordinance No. 452 is amended by adding to Section 7 (45 miles per
hour) the following subsection:
zzzzz. On Harley John Road between the centerline of Washington Street to
the centerline of Mockingbird Canyon Road, a total distance of
approximately 0.60 miles, in the Woodcrest area.
aaaaaa. On Lakeview Avenue between the centerline of Nuevo Road and the
centerline of Ramona Expressway, a total distance of approximately 3.0
miles, in the Lakeview -Nueva area.
bbbbbb. On Washington Street between the centerline of Country Club Drive and
the centerline of 381h Street, a total distance of approximately 1.6 miles,
In the Palm Desert area.
Section-S. Ordinance No. 452 is amended by adding to Section 8 (50 miles per
hour) the following subsection:
fff. On the south side of Washington Street between a point 2,700 feet north
of Fred Waring Drive (City of La Quinta city limit) and the centerline of
Country Club Drive, a total distance of approximately 1.5 miles, in the
Palm Desert area.
ggg. On Wineville Road between the centerline of Bellegrave Avenue and the
centerline of Riverside Drive, a total distance of approximately 1.75
miles, in the Mira Loma area.
Section 6. Ordinance No. 452 is amended by adding to Section 9 (55 mites per
hour) the following subsection:
I. On Newport Road between the centerline of Murrieta Road and 1-215, a
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. total distance of approximately 2.0 miles, in the Sun City area.
Section 7. Subsection k of Section 5 of Ordinance 452 is hereby repealed.
Section 8. Subsection cc of Section 8 of Ordinance 452 Is hereby repealed.
on . This ordinance shall take effect 30 days after its adoption.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY
OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
GERALD A. MALONEY,
Clerk of the Board
BY
Deputy
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COUNTY COUNSEL
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