HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-050 Speed Limit Change on North Front Street & East 'A' Street; YMC Amendment 9.50.370 t �
ORDINANCE NO 2007- 50
AN ORDINANCE relating to the regulation of Traffic and Rules of the Road within Yakima City
Limits, amending section 9 50.370 Speed Limits of Chapter 9.50 of the City of
Yakima Municipal Code.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA.
Section 1 Section 9.50.370 of Chapter 9.5 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code is hereby
amended to read as follows:
9 50.370 Speed limits.
In accordance with YMC 9.50.360, and when properly signposted, speed limits during the time specified
over and along the streets designated are
A. Fifteen miles per hour
1 On all city alleys at all times not otherwise designated or officially signposted,
B Twenty miles per hour on all unpaved streets and the following streets
1 6th Avenue from Spruce Street to Division Street,
2 Cornell Avenue from Division Street to Nob Hill Boulevard,
3 12th Avenue from Arlington Street to Nob Hill Boulevard,
4 15th Avenue from Nob Hill Boulevard to Prasch Avenue,
5 37th Avenue from Richey Road to Summitview Avenue,
6 37th Avenue from Summitview Avenue to Tieton Drive,
7 38th Avenue from Tieton Drive to Nob Hill Boulevard,
8 44th Avenue from Walnut Street to south city limits,
9 Chestnut Avenue from 6th Avenue to 48th Avenue,
10 Arlington Street from 12th Avenue to 16th Avenue,
11 Arlington Street from 40th Avenue to 45th Avenue,
12. Prasch Avenue from 12th Avenue to 16th Avenue,
13 7th Avenue from Walnut Avenue to Tieton Drive,
14 Stanley Boulevard from 23rd Avenue to Chestnut Avenue,
15 Front Street from Yakima Avenue to 150 feet north of "A" Street,
16 "A" Street between Front Street and North 1 Street;
C Twenty -five miles per hour
1 On all city streets at all times not otherwise designated or officially signposted,
D Thirty miles per hour
1 `B" Street from 8th Street to 6th Avenue,
2 Englewood Avenue from North 23rd Avenue to west city limits,
3 Fair Avenue from Chestnut Street to Mead Avenue,
4 Front Street from Beech Street to "I" Street, except between Yakima Avenue and 150
feet north of "A" Street,
5 Fruitvale Boulevard from 5th Avenue to 6th Avenue,
6 "I" Street from 6th Avenue to 1st Street,
7 Lincoln Avenue from 8th Street to west city limits,
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8 Mead Avenue from South 1 lth Avenue to South 16th Avenue,
9 Nob Hill Boulevard from 6th Street to 40th Avenue,
10 Pacific Street from 18th Street to 3rd Street,
11 Summitview Avenue from 7th Avenue to 40th Avenue,
12. Tieton Drive from 5th Avenue to 50th Avenue,
13 Walnut Street from South 6th Street to South 5th Avenue,
14 Yakima Avenue from 9th Street to 6th Street and from 7th Avenue to 16th Avenue,
15 1st Street from Pine Street to "D" Street,
16 2nd Street from Walnut Street to 3rd Street,
17 3rd Street from Walnut Street to 1st Street,
18 3rd Avenue from Mead Avenue to Lincoln Avenue,
19 5th Avenue from "I" Street to Tieton Drive,
20 6th Street from Yakima Avenue to Nob Hill Boulevard,
21 8th Street from Walnut Street to "G" Street,
22. 20th Avenue from Fruitvale Boulevard to Willow Street and from McKinley Avenue
to Lincoln Avenue,
23 24th Avenue from Nob Hill Boulevard to Mead Avenue,
24 56th Avenue from Arlington Avenue to Englewood Avenue,
25 18th Street from Pacific Street to south city limits,
26 West Powerhouse Road from North 40th Avenue to west city limits,
27 South 48th Avenue from Summitview Avenue to Nob Hill Boulevard,
E. Thirty -five miles per hour
1 Fruitvale Boulevard from North 6th Avenue to west city limits,
2 Mead Avenue from east city limits to South 1 lth Avenue,
3 Nob Hill Boulevard from east city limits to South 6th Street and from South 40th
Avenue to west city limits,
4 Summitview Avenue from North 40th Avenue to west city limits,
5 East Yakima Avenue from east city limits to 9th Street,
6 Tieton Drive from South 50th Avenue to west city limits,
7 West Washington Avenue from South 1st Street to South 16th Avenue,
8 South 1st Street from south city limits to East Pine Street,
9 North 1st Street from "D" Street to north city limits,
10 South 3rd Avenue from West Washington Avenue to Mead Avenue,
11 10th Avenue from Spokane Street to Fremont Street,
12 16th Avenue from south city limits to north city limits,
13 40th Avenue from West Washington Avenue to Fruitvale Boulevard,
14 South 48th Avenue from south city limits to Nob Hill Boulevard,
15 64th Avenue from Nob Hill Boulevard to Tieton Drive,
16 West Washington Avenue from South 16th Avenue to west city limits,
17 24th Avenue from Mead Avenue to Washington Avenue,
F Forty miles per hour
1 South 64th Avenue from Nob Hill Boulevard to Washington Avenue
2 Ahtanum Road from South 16th Avenue to eastern city limits.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect 30 days after its passage, approval, and
publication as provided by law and by the City Charter
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, signed and approved this 16th day of October, 2007
ATTEST David Edler, Mayor
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City Clerk
Publication Date 10 -19 -2007
Effective Date 11 -18 -2007
BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT
Item No ---
For Meeting of October 16, 2007
ITEM TITLE. Amendment to the Yakima Municipal Code Section 9 50 370 Reducing the
Speed Limit in the area of the Brick Surface on Front Street and A Street within
the North Yakima Historic District; and Posting Signs to Restrict Truck Traffic
SUBMITTED BY Chris Waarvick, Director of Public Works
Shelley Willson, Streets & Traffic Operations Manager
Joan Davenport, Supervising Traffic Engineer
CONTACT PERSON/TELEPHONE. Shelley Willson, 575 -6005
SUMMARY EXPLANATION
This ordinance amendment seeks to reduce the posted speed limit from 25 MPH to 20 MPH where the
brick pavers were recently installed on portions of Front Street and A Street in order to preserve the
integrity of the brick and retain the level surface
In addition, signs will be posted that advise "NO TRUCKS ", to notify drivers that truck use is
restricted.
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APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL. City Manager
STAFF RECOMMENDATION Approve Ordinance
BOARD /COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION This action was recommended by the members of the
Front Street Historic District.
COUNCIL ACTION