Ordinance 30440006.90000
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09/25/95
ORDINANCE NO. 3044
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS,
WASHINGTON, AMENDING SECTION 8.16.030 OF THE
EDMONDS CITY CODE BY ADDING A NEW SUBSECTION
LOWERING THE SPEED LIMIT ON 238TH STREET S.W.
BETWEEN HIGHWAY 99 AND STATE HIGHWAY 104 TO 25
MILES PER HOUR AND FIXING A TIME WHEN THE SAME
SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Edmonds has determined that the
existing speed limit on 238th Street S.W. between Highway 99 and State Highway 104 is greater
than necessary for safe operation of vehicles thereon; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined upon the basis of an engineering and traffic
investigation that the speed permitted by state law upon the following street is greater than is
necessary for safe operation of vehicles; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to amend Edmonds City Code Section
8.16.030 by adding a subsection which reduces the speed limit on 238th Street S.W. to 25 miles
per hour at all times; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON,
HEREBY ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 8.16.030 of the Edmonds City Code is hereby amended by
adding a new subsection 10:
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8.16.030(10) 238th Street S.W. Between
Highway 99 and
State Highway 104 25 mph all times
Section 2. The City Public Works Director is hereby directed to post the
necessary signs to implement the above reduction in the speed limit along 238th Street S.W.,
between Highway 99 and State Highway 104.
Section 3. Severability. If any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this
ordinance or any documents incorporated by reference thereto, shall be held to be invalid or
unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or unconstitutionality shall
not affect the validity or constitutionality of any other section, sentence, clause or phrase of this
ordinance or the documents adopted by reference pursuant to this Ordinance.
Section 4. Effective Date. This ordinance, being an exercise of a power specifi-
cally delegated to the City legislative body, is not subject to referendum, and shall take effect
five (5) days after passage and publication of an approved summary thereof consisting of the
title.
APPROVED:
MAY AURA M. HALL
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED:
CITY C ERK, SANDY CHASE
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
OFFICE OF THE,CITY ATTORNEY:
M.
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: 09/29/95
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: 10/03/95
PUBLISHED: 10/08/95
EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/13/95
ORDINANCE NO. 3044
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SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 3044
of the City of Edmonds, Washington
On the 3rd day of October , 199 5 , the City Council of the City of Edmonds,
passed Ordinance No. 3044 A summary of the content of said ordinance, consisting
of the title, provides as follows:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, AMENDING SECTION
8.16.030 OF THE EDMONDS CITY CODE BY ADDING A NEW SUBSECTION
LOWERING THE SPEED LIMIT ON 238TH STREET S.W. BETWEEN HIGHWAY 99 AND
STATE HIGHWAY 104 TO 25 MILES PER HOUR AND FIXING A TIME WHEN THE
SAME SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE.
The full text of this Ordinance will be mailed upon request.
DATED this 4th day of October 199 5
CITY CL RK, SANDY CHASE
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
COUNTY OF SNOHO1rISH,
OR
of - Edmonds, passed
knee: Nb----3044. A sum -
of the content of said
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rovides as follows:
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Affidavit of Publication
RECEIVED
0 C T 12 1995
EJI> ONDS CITY CLERK
The undersigned, being first duly sworn on oath deposes and says
that she is Principal Clerk of THE HERALD, a daily newspaper
printed and published in the City of Everett, County of Snohomish,
and State of Washington; that said newspaper is a newspaper of
general circulation in said County and State; that said newspaper
has been approved as a legal newspaper by order of the Superior
Court of Snohomish County and that the notice... .....................................
Summary of Ordinance No. 3044
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I .4th day of entire edition of said paper on the following days and times, namely:
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during all of said period.
Principal Clerk
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