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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1406Resolution No. 1406 (Amending or Repealing Resolutions) CFN=171-Traffic Control Passed-10/4/1994 Vehicular Speed L1m1ts pursuant to Ch. 9.40 Repeals Res. No. 1299 Repealed by Res. Nos. 1472;1497;1582;1750 ,• RESOLUTION NO. / l/{){; A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington, relating to vehicular speed limits on certain designated streets, as posted by official traffic control devices, pursuant to Chapter 9.40 of the Kent City Code. WHEREAS, the Kent Traffic Code, Section 9.36.010, adopts by reference the Model Traffic Ordinance set forth in Washington Administrative Code in Chapter 308-330 WAC (Ordinance 3170); and WHEREAS, provisions of the Model Traffic Ordinance, Washington Administrative Code Section 308-330-270 and RCW 46.61.415, set forth the procedure for the local authority to determine and declare the speed limits on city arterials, streets and other rights of way, after an engineering and traffic investigation by the traffic engineer; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Model Traffic Ordinance, Chapter 9.40 of the Kent City Code was adopted to provide that the City may establish speed limits on certain designated streets by resolution. .• WHEREAS, a list of the speed limits on certain designated streets in the City has been properly made and adopted by Resolution 1299; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to update and amend the list of speed limits set forth in Resolution 1299; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Increasing or Decreasing Speed Limits on Certain Streets, Highways or other Rights-of-Way. It is determined, on the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation, that the speed permitted by state law upon the following streets or portion thereof is less than, or in some cases, more than that necessary for safe operation of vehicles, either because of (1) the designation and sign posting of these streets as arterial highways; (2) the existence of widely spaced intersections; or (3) the increased traffic on these streets as disclosed by traffic studies. It is hereby declared that the speed limits on such streets shall be as hereinafter set forth on the streets or portions of same listed, at all times, unless otherwise specified, after official traffic control devices have been posted to give notice thereof; provided, that in no case 2 shall the speed limit on City streets exceed fifty-five (55) miles per hour. 1. 2 . 3 . 4. 5. 6 . 7 . Name of street or portions affected Pacific Highway South (SR 99) from a point 530 feet south of the intersection of South 252nd Street to the intersection of Kent-Des Moines Road 30th Avenue South from the inter- section of South 240th Street to the intersection of Kent-Des Moines Road (SR 516) Military Road from the intersection of S. 229th Street to the inter- section of S. 250th Street Military Road from the intersection of S. 250th Street to the inter- section of S. 268th Street Reith Road from the intersection of Kent-Des Moines Road to the intersection of Military Road Lake Fenwick Road from the inter- section of Reith Road to the intersection of S. 264th Street Lake Fenwick Road southbound from the intersection of S. 264th Street to Section Line 27-22-4 3 Speed limit 45 mph 35 mph 35 mph 40 mph 35 mph 35 mph 35 mph 8 . 9 . 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Name of street or portions affected Speed limit Frager Road from the intersection of S. 204th Street to the inter- section of Meeker Street Russell Road from the intersection of Meeker Street to the inter- section of S. 196th Street South 196th Street from the inter- section of West Valley Highway (68th Ave. S.) to a point 4215 feet west (Russell Road) of the inter- section of West Valley Highway West Valley Highway from the inter- section of S. 180th Street to the intersection of Morton Street (S. 238th Street) West Valley Highway from the inter- section of Morton Street (S. 238th Street) to the intersection of SR 516 West Valley Highway from the inter- section of SR 516 to a point 180 feet north of the intersection of S. 262nd Street West Valley Highway from a point 180 feet north of S. 262nd Street 25 mph 25 mph 35 mph 50 mph 35 mph 40 mph to the intersection of S. 272nd St. 50 mph 84th Avenue S. from the intersection of S. 180 Street to the intersection of SR 167 40 mph 4 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. Name of street or portions affected Speed limit Central Avenue from the intersection of SR 167 to the intersection of James Street Central Avenue from the inter- section of James Street to the intersection of Willis Street Frontage Road from the intersection of Willis Street to the inter- section of S. 259th Street Frontage Road from the intersection of S. 262nd Street to the inter- section of S. 277th Street N. Fourth Avenue from the inter- section of S. 228th Street to a point 200 feet north of the inter- section of Cloudy Street N. Fourth Avenue from a point 200 feet north of the intersection of Cloudy Street to the intersection of Willis Street 80th Place S. from 80th Avenue S. to the intersection of 84th Avenue S. (190th Street) 92nd Avenue s. from the intersection of s. 208th Street to S. 200th St. 104th Avenue S.E. from a point 100 feet north of the intersection of S.E. 236th Street to the inter- section of S.E. 272nd Street 5 35 mph 30 mph 35 mph 35 mph 35 mph 30 mph 35 mph 35 mph 35 mph 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. Name of street or portions affected Kent-Des Moines Road (SR 516) eastbound from a point 50 feet west of 27th Avenue S. to the intersection of 30th Avenue S. Meeker Street from a point 686 feet from west edge of Green River Bridge to a point 500 feet west of the intersection of West Valley Highway (Washington Avenue) Meeker Street from a point 500 feet west of the intersection of West Valley Highway (Washington Avenue) to the intersection of 6th Avenue Meeker Street from the intersection of 6th Avenue to the intersection of State Avenue Smith Street (SR 516) from the intersection of Lincoln Avenue to the intersection of Hazel Ave. Canyon Drive (SR 516) from the intersection of Hazel Avenue to the intersection of 100th Ave. S.E. S.E. 256th Street from the inter- section of 100th Avenue S.E. to the intersection of 116th Ave. S.E. Kent-Kangley Road from the inter- section of S.E. 256th Street to the intersection of 116th Avenue S.E. 6 Speed limit 35 mph 40 mph 30 mph 25 mph 30 mph 40 mph 35 mph 35 mph 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. Name of street or portions affected Speed limit Gowe Street from a point 100 feet west of the intersection of Sixth Avenue N. to the intersection of State Avenue Willis Street from the intersection of N. Fourth Avenue to the inter- 25 mph section of S. Central Avenue 30 mph 97th Place S. from the intersection of Canyon Drive to the intersection of Crow Street 30 mph S.E. 264th Street from the inter- section of lOOth Place S.E. to the intersection of 108th Avenue S.E. 35 mph S. 228th Street from the inter- section of Russell Road to the intersection of West Valley Highway (68th AvenueS.) 35 mph S. 228th Street from the inter- section of West Valley Highway (68th AvenueS.) to the intersection of 84th Avenue S. S. 212th Street west city limits to the east city limits S. 208th Street from the inter- section of 84th Avenue S. to the intersection of S. 208th Street 114th Avenue S.E. from the inter- section of Kent-Kangley Road to 655 feet south of S.E. 274th St. 7 40 mph 40 mph 35 mph 35 mph 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. Name of street or portions affected 116th Avenue S.E. from the inter- section of S.E. 227th Street to the intersection of Kent-Kangley Road (SR 516) S.E. 248th Street from the inter- section of 94th Avenue S. to the intersection of 116th Avenue S.E. Reiten Road from Titus Street to Maple Street Maple Street from Reiten Road to Tilden Avenue Woodland Way S. from Tilden Avenue to the intersection of S.E. 267th Street S.E. 267th Street from the inter- section of Woodland Way to the intersection of 104th Avenue S.E. S.E. 272nd Street from the inter- section of 104th Avenue S.E. to the intersection of 108th Avenue S.E. 77th Avenue S. from the inter- section of S. 212th Street to the end of the road James Street from the intersection of Russell Road to the intersection of 116th Avenue S.E. 76th Avenue S. from the inter- section of S. 228th Street to the intersection of S. 212th Street 8 Speed limit 35 mph 35 mph 30 mph 30 mph 30 mph 30 mph 35 mph 35 mph 35 mph 35 mph 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. Name of street or ~ortions affected S. 190th Street from the inter- section of West Valley Highway (68th AvenueS.) to the inter- section of S. 196th Street S. 194th Street from the inter- section of 66th Avenue S. to the intersection of Russell Road 70th/72nd Avenue S. from the inter- section of S. 228th Street to the intersection of S. 180th Street S. 216th Street from the inter- section of 64th Avenue S. to the intersection of 72nd Avenue S. S. 218th Street from the inter- section of 88th Avenue S. to the intersection of 98th Avenue S. S. 220th Street from the inter- section of West Valley Highway (68th AvenueS.) to the inter- section of 72nd Avenue S. 80th Avenue S. from the south right-of-way line of S. 180th Street to the intersection of S. 196th Street S.E. 264th Street from the inter- section of Crow Road to the inter- section of 108th Avenue S.E. S.E. 260th Street from the inter- section of 97th Place S. to the intersection of 108th Avenue S.E. 9 S~eed limit 35 mph 35 mph 35 mph 35 mph 25 mph 35 mph 35 mph 35 mph 35 mph 61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66. Name of street or portions affected 101st Avenue S.E. from the inter- section of S.E. 256th Street to the intersection of S.E. 260th St. Crow Road from the intersection of S.E. 260th Street to the inter- section of S.E. 264th Street S.E. 260th Street from the inter- section of 97th Place S. to the intersection of 108th Avenue S.E. S.E. 228th Street from the inter- section of Central Avenue to the end of the street 88th Avenue S. from the inter- section of S. 228th Street to the intersection of S. 218th Street 108th Avenue S.E. from the inter- section of Kent-Kangley Road to 660 feet south of S.E. 274th Street Speed limit 30 mph 35 mph 30 mph 25 mph 25 mph 35 mph Section 2. The City Traffic Engineer shall take whatever steps are necessary to comply with all statutory directives regarding approval of the state of these speed limits/ posting of official traffic control devices and the regulation of timing of traffic signals/ as set forth in the Model Traffic Ordinance/ adopted by reference pursuant to Section 9.36.010 of the Kent City Code/ more specifically/ Section 308-330-270 of the Washington Administrative Code/ RCW 46.61.415 1 and all other applicable sections of the Model Traffic Ordinance. 10 Section 3. Resolution 1299 is hereby repealed in its entirety on the effective date of this resolution. Section 4. This resolution shall become effective November 5, 1994. Passed at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington this i'M day of OCT06£1?. , 1994. Concurred in by the Mayor of the City of Kent, this day of oc T08E&. , 1994. ATTEST: BRE"NDA JACO~i!:R, CITY CLERK (PSf>l-ffY) APPROVED AS TO FORM: 11 I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of Resolution No. /'f() 6 , passed by the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington, the ~f?l day of Oc-r0/31::-/{ f 1994. speedlim.res (SEAL) BRENDA JACOBBR, CITY CLERK ~~qry) ::PoAJ /f) 11 .s tV 11td 12