HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2017-192RESOLUTION NO. 2017-192
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TRAFFIC RESOLUTION NO. 97-148 BY APPROVING
3sMILES-PER.HoURSPEEDLIMIToNBECKMANRoAD,
FROM LOCKEFORD STREET TO TURNER ROAD
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WHEREAS, staff recently updated the City's Engineering and Traffic Survey (ETS) on
Beckman Road; and
WHEREAS, the ETS includes three primary factors when establishing posted speed
limits: prevailing speeds (B5th percentile speeds), accident rates, and unexpected conditions.
Other characteñstics, sucir as residential density, pedestrian and bicycle safety, and roadway
design speed, are also considered; and
WHEREAS, the recommended posted speed limit is based on the prevailing speeds,
accident rate, and specific characteristics of this road segment; and
WHEREAS, based on the State-mandated requirements, staff is recommending
decreasing the existing speed limit from 40 miles-per-hour (mph) to 35 mph on Beckman Road,
from Lockeford Street to Turner Road; and
WHEREAS, the Police Department has reviewed and concurs with staff's
recommendations; and
WHEREAS, staff recommends amending Traffic Resolution No. 97-148, Section 7 -
Speed Limits, by approving 35 mph speed limit on Beckman Road, from Lockeford Street to
Turner Road.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE lT RESOLVED that the Lodi city council does hereby amend
Traffic Resolution No. 97-148, Section 7 - Speed Limits, by approving 35 miles-per-hour speed
limit on Beckman Road, from Lockeford Street to Turner Road.
Dated: October 4,2017
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I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2017-192 was passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of [odi in a regular meeting held October 4,2017 , 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 F
NIFER
City Clerk
2017-192
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