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• • , RESOLUTION NO. 30-00 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS ESTABLISHING POSTED SPEED LIMITS ON CERTAIN STREETS AND ESTABLISHING CERTAIN STREETS AS LOCAL RESIDENTIAL STREETS WITH A PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMIT OF 25 MPH WHEREAS, the Town of Los Altos Hills is required every seven (7)years to update its radar survey in order to comply with the California Vehicle Code Section 40802 requirements for the use of radar on Town streets for the purpose of speed limit enforcement unless an engineer can certify that no significant changes have occurred, in which case the radar survey shall be updated every ten (10) years; and WHEREAS, in 1995 the Town contracted with Brian Kangas Foulk for traffic engineering services to perform the radar survey and engineering and traffic investigation ("Survey") as required by the California Vehicle Code; and WHEREAS, the Town passed and adopted Resolution 28-95 on April 19, 1995 which established prima facie speed limits based upon the Survey; and WHEREAS, the Town desires to continue to use the prima facie speed limits to remain compliant with California Vehicle Code Section 40802. NOW THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills that based on the results of the 1995 radar survey and traffic and engineering investigation: 1. The following speeds shall continue to be used to facilitate the orderly movement of vehicular traffic and are deemed to be reasonable and safe and thus shall be the established as the posted speed limits on the following streets: Name of Street or Portion Affected Declared Prima Facie Speed Limit (Miles Per Hour) Altamont Road 30 Page Mill Road to Taaffe Road Altamont Road 35 Taaffe Road to Moody Road Arastradero Road 35 Burke Road 30 Chapin Road 30 Concepcion Road 30 El Monte Road, eastbound 40 El Monte Road, westbound 30 N:\DATA\Clients\L\LAH\Res\speed-survey.RUT