HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2016-220RESOLUTION NO. 2016-220
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AMENDING TRAFFIC
RESOLUTION NO. 97-148 BY APPROVING 30 MILES -PER -HOUR
SPEED LIMIT ON CRESCENT AVENUE, FROM LODI AVENUE TO
TOKAY STREET
WHEREAS, staff recently updated the Engineering and Traffic Survey (ETS) on
Crescent Avenue; and
WHEREAS, based on the State -mandated requirements, staff recommends decreasing
the existing speed limit from 35 miles per hour (mph) to 30 mph on Crescent Avenue, from Lodi
Avenue to Tokay Street; and
WHEREAS, the ETS includes three primary factors when establishing posted speed
limits: prevailing speeds, accident rates, and unexpected conditions. Other characteristics, such
as residential density, pedestrian and bicycle safety, and roadway design speed, are also a
consideration; and
WHEREAS, staff recommends that the City Council authorize amending Traffic
Resolution No. 97-148 by approving a 30 miles -per -hour speed limit on Crescent Avenue, from
Lodi Avenue to Tokay Street.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby amend
Traffic Resolution No. 97-148, Section 7, "Speed Limits," by approving a 30 miles -per -hour
speed limit on Crescent Avenue, from Lodi Avenue to Tokay Street.
Dated: December 21, 2016
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2016-220 was passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held December 21, 2016, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Chandler, Johnson, Mounce, Nakanishi, and
Mayor Kuehne
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
NIFE FERRAIOLO
ity Clerk
2016-220