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HomeMy WebLinkAbout791 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS, REDUCING THE SPEED LIMITS FOR VEHICULAR TRAFFIC ON CERTAIN STREETS AND DECLARING THE EXISTENCE OF AN EMERGENCY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The maximum speed limit for vehicular traffic over and upon the following city streets within the Town of Los Altos Hills is hereby set and declared to be 25 miles per hour. The streets so affected are: a) Purissima Avenue between Arastradero Road and Moody Road; b) Concepcion Avenue between W. Fremont Avenue and Purissima Avenue; c) Robleda Avenue between W. Fremont Avenue and Purissima Avenue. Section 2. The speed limits herein provided for are declared to be the maximum safe speed limits for the areas affected, and said limits are set in accordance with an engineering and traffic survey concerning said streets, the results of which were reported on October 6, 1961. Section 3. The City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills hereby determines that a state of emergency exists with regard to the condition of traffic on the aforementioned streets in that the continuance of existing speed limits would constitute a hazard to life and limb and to property, and that the public health, safety and welfare require the action taken by this ordinance. Section 4. This ordinance being an urgency measure shall be posted In three public places and shall be effective immediately upon placing of appropriate signs by the City Manager. The foregoing ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the Two of Los Altos Hills held on October, 16, 1961, and was passed and adopted as an emergency measure by the following vote: AYES: Councilmen Clayton, Henley, Sherlock, Mayer Fowle NOES: None ABSENT: Councilman Aiken APPROVED: r Mayor ` ES LAGGli1G B FAl9q ' City