HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 0715ORDINANCE N0. 715
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ORDINANCE CODE OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME BY
ADDING THERETO A NEW SECTION NUMBERED 1221—B INCREASING THE PRIMA
FACIE SPEED LIMIT FOR VEHICULAR TRAFFIC ON ROLLINS ROAD FROM 25 MILES
PER HOUR TO 35 MILES PER HOUR
The City Council of the City of Burlingame determines and finds upon
the basis of an engineering and traffic survey that a speed greater than 25
miles per hour, to wit: 35 miles per hour, will facilitate the orderly movement
of vehicular traffic on Rollins Road, a public street other than a state highway
and that a prima facie speed limit of 35 miles per hour on said public street
is reasonable and safe.
Said City Council therefore ordains as follows:
Section I. The Ordinance Code of the City of Burlingame is hereby
amended by adding thereto a new Section 1221—C which shall read and provide as
follows:
'Section 1221—B. The prima facie speed limit for vehicular
traffic on Rollins Road, a public street, is hereby determined
and declared to be 35 miles per hour.
"The Chief of Police is hereby authorized and directed to
procure appropriate signs giving notice of said prima facie
speed limit and to erect the same on and along Rollins Road.
This ordinance sh j b,Iftytive 30 days after its adoption,
or when said signs ares ire , w ichever event shall first occur."
Section 2. This Ordinance shall be published once as required by law.
L. B. MORGAN — Mayor
I. Herbert K. White, City Clerk, do hereby certify that the foregoing
rdinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 20h
ay of June , 1960, and adopted thereafter at a regular meeting of the City;
ouncil held on the 5th day of July s 1960, by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Byrd—Johnson—Lorenz—Rooth
Noes: Councilmen: None
Absent Councilmen: Morgan
Herbert K. White '—city Clerk