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ORDINANCE NO. 3406 OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ESTABLISHING SPEED LIMITS AT THE FOLLOWING SEGMENTS: 1) 50 MPH SPEED LIMIT ON OLYMPIC PARKWAY BETWEEN HUNTE PARKWAY AND OLYMPIC VISTA ROAD; 2) 45 MPH SPEED LIMIT ON OLYMPIC PARKWAY BETWEEN OLYMPIC VISTA ROAD AND WUESTE ROAD, AND AMENDING SCHEDULE X OF THE REGISTER MAINTAINED IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY ENGINEER TO REFLECT THE ESTABLISHED SPEED LIMIT (SECOND READING AND ADOPTION)
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Recommended Action
Council adopt the ordinance.
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SUMMARY
Staff completed an Engineering and Traffic Survey (E&TS) for two (2) segments on Olympic Parkway in accordance with the California Vehicle Code. Based on the results of the E&TS, staff has determined that 1) a 50 mph speed limit be established on Olympic Parkway, between Hunte Parkway and Olympic Vista Road and; 2) a 45 mph speed limit be established on Olympic Parkway, between Olympic Vista Road and Wueste Road.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
Environmental Notice
Environmental Notice
The Project qualifies for a Class 1 Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301 (Existing Facilities) of the California Environmental Quality Act State Guidelines.
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Environmental Determination
The Director of Development Services has reviewed the proposed project for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that the project qualifies for a Class 1 Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301 (Existing Facilities) of the State CEQA Guidelines. Thus, no further environmental review is required.
BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
The Safety Commission, at their meeting on April 5, 2017, unanimously concurred with staff's recommendations to establish 1) a 50 mph speed limit on Olympic Parkway, between Hunte Parkway and Olympic Vista Road and; 2) a 45 mph speed limit on Olympic Parkway, between Olympic Vista Road and Wueste Road.
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DISCUSSION
Background:
Currently, there are 45 mph posted speed limit signs on Olympic Parkway b...
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