Ordinance 1788ORDINANCE NO. L"
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON,
DECREASING THE MAXIMUM SPEED LIMIT SET BY STATE
LAW FROM 25 M.P.H. TO 20 M.P.H. ON SIXTH AVENUE
SOUTH FROM WALNUT TO PINE AND ON 75TH PLACE WEST
FROM NORTH MEADOWDALE ROAD TO THE COUNTY PARK
AND BY ADDING THE SAME TO THE SCHEDULE CONTAINED
IN SECTION 8.16.040 OF THE EDMONDS CITY CODE
WHEREAS, pursuant to traffic engineering and safety
studies it has been determined and the City Council so finds
that the public health, safety and welfare will be served by
a reduction of the maximum speed permissible by State law
from 25 m.p.h. to 20 m.p.h. on a portion of Sixth Avenue
South between Pine Street and Walnut Street and on 75th
Place West from North Meadowdale Road to the County Park,
now, therefore,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 8.16.040 of the Edmonds City Code
is hereby supplemented by decreasing the State law maximum
speed from 25 m.p.h. to 20 m.p.h. at all times on the following
streets or parts of streets when signs are erected giving notice
thereof:
Name of Street
Speed Limit
Sixth Avenue South
from Pine to Walnut St. 20 m.p.h.
75th Place West from
North Meadowdale Road
to the County Park 20 m.p.h.
At All Times Or
(During Daytime)
at all times
at all times
Section 2. The City Engineer is hereby authorized and
directed to erect signs giving notice of the speed limit
reductions purusant to Section 1.
APPROVED:
MAYOR, H. H. HARRISON
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK, IRENE VARNEY MORAN
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: August 12, 1975
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: August 26, 10,75
PUBLISHED: September 3, 1975