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Ordinance 1913ORDINANCE NO. 1913 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, AMENDING THE TABLE OF STREETS CONTAINED IN SECTION 8.16.030 OF THE EDMONDS CITY CODE TO ESTABLISH A 30 M.P.H. SPEED LIMIT ON 212th STREET S.W. FROM FIVE CORNERS TO U.S. HIGHWAY 99 WHEREAS, the Traffic Engineer has determined, and the City Council of the City of Edmonds, Washington so finds that it is in the interests of the public health, safety and general welfare to establish a 30 m.p.h. speed limit on 212th Street S.W. from Five Corners to U.S. Highway 99, now, therefore, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 8.16.030 of the Edmonds City Code is hereby amended to read as follows: "8.16.030 Increasing speed limit in certain zones. It is determined upon the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation that the speed permitted by state law upon the following streets is less than is necessary for safe operation of vehicles thereon by reason of the designation and signposting of said streets as arterial highways and by reason of widely spaced intersections and it is declared that the speed limit shall be as hereinafter set forth on those streets or parts of streets designated in this section at the times specified when signs are erected giving notice thereof, but in no case shall the speed limit exceed thirty-five miles per hour, except with approval of state highway commission. Name of Street 1. Bowdoin Way, 5 Corners to 1100 Block . . . . . . 2. 76th Ave. W., Meadowdale Beach Road to 244th Street S.W. . . . . . . . . . . . At All Times Speed Limit or (During Daytime) . 30 mph . . Posted all times . 30 mph . . Posted all times 3. 9th Ave., Dayton Street to Westgate . . . . . . . . . 30 mph . Posted all times 4. Main Street, 5 corners to 900 Block . . . . . . . . . 35 mph . Posted all times 5. State Highway #104 (Edmonds Way & 5th Ave. So.) 500 Block to southeast City limits . . 35 mph . Posted all times 6. 212th St. S.W. from 5 Corners to U.S. Highway #99 . . . 30 mph . Posted all times 7. State Highway #104 (a/k/a 244th St. S.W. from U.S. 99 to east City limits). . . . . 40 mph . Posted all times 8. 220th St. S.W., from 76th Ave. W. to 86th Place W. 30 mph . Posted all times 9. 220th St. S.W. from 9th Ave. S. to 96th Ave. W. . . . 30 mph . Posted all times Section 2. The Traffic Engineer is hereby directed to remove, replace, modify or install such signs as are necessary to carry out the purposes from the preceding sections of this ordinance. APPROVED: MAYOR, H.H. HARRISON ATTEST: FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: March 30, 1977 PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: April 5, 1977 PUBLISHED: April 13, 1977