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BUTTE COUNTY ORDINANCE N0. 962
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING SPEID LIMIT ON CERTAIN ROADS
WITHIN THE COUNTY OF BUTTE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
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The Board of Supervisors of the County of Butte,-State o£
California do ordain as follows:
Section l: Said ,Board finds and determines that upon the basis of
an engineering and traffic survey, the Butte County highways hereinafter
described come within the provisions of Section 22358 of the Vehicle Code of
the State of California, in that the maximum speed limit of sixty-five (65)
miles per hour is more than is reasonable and safe on said highways, and
determines and declares a prima facie speed limit on such Butte County high-
ways as follows:
A. That a prima facie speed limit of twezi'~y-five (25) miles per
hour is hereby determined, declared and established and that SPEED LIMIT
25 MILES signs be place at appropriate locations on the hereinafter-
described County highway, to wit;
MIDWAY FROM THE SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF BROWN STREET
TO A POINT 2000 FEET NORTHERLY OF DURHAM HIGHWAY.
B. That a prima facie speed limit of thirty-five (35) miles per
hour is here by determined, declared and established and that SPEED LIMIT
35 MILES signs be placed at appropriate locations on the hereinafter
described County highwayy to wit;
1. NELSON AVENUE FROM THE WESTERLY LINE OF TWELFTH STREET TO
THE WESTERLY LINE OF TWENTIETH STREET.
2. FOOTHILL BOULEVARD FROM BROOKDALE DRIVE TO OLIVE HIGHWAY.
C. That a prune. facie speed limit of fifty--five (55) miles per
hour is hereby determined, declared and established and that SPEID LIMIT 5S
MILES signs be placed at appropriate locations on the hereinafter described
County highways, to wit;
1. OLNE HIGHWAY FROM APICA AVENUE TO OROVILLE-QUINCY ROAD.
2. OROVILLE-QUINCY ROAD FROM OLIVE HIGHWAY TO 1500 FED
NORTHEAST OF OLNE HIGHWAY.
Section 2: Said Board finds and determines that upon the basis
of an engineering and traffic Suxvey, the Butte County highways hereinafter
1 described come.: within the provisions of Section 22357 of the Vehicle Code
2 of the State of (!alifornia, in that the existing prima facie speed limit
3 is less than is most appropriate to facilitate the orderly movement of
4 traffic on said highways and determines and dgelares a prima facie speed
6 limit on such County highways as follows:
8 A. That a prima facie speed limit of forty-five (~.5) miles per
q hour is hereby determined, declared and established and that SPEID LII~ffT
8 45 MILES signs be placed at appropriate locations on the hereinafter-
g described County highway, to wit:
10 TRES VIAS FROM TWENTIETH STREET TO WEST END.
11 B. That a prima facie speed limit of fifty-five (55) miles per
7.2 hour is hereby determined, declared and established and that SPEID LIMIT
13 55 MILES signs be placed at appropriate locations on the hereinafter
i4 described County highway, to wit:
15 COHASSET ROAD FROM A POINT 300 FEET SOUTHERLY OF THE FIRST
16 STREET ENTRANCE TO CHICO AIRPORT TO A POINT 300 FEET NORTHERLY
1'7 FROM THE FOURTH STREET ENTRANCE TO THE CHICO AIRPORT.
18 C. That a prima facie speed limit of thirty (30) miles per hour is
19 hereby determined, declared and established and that SPEID LIMIT 3D MILES
20 signs be placed at appropriate locations on the hereinafter-described County
21 highway, to wit:
22 ALL OF MANGROVE AVENUE.
23 Section 3: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
24 herewith are hereby repealed.
25 Section L~: The several features, parts, provisions, section and
26 terms of this ordinance are hereby declared independent and severable, and
2'7 the invalidity, if any, of any feature, part, provisions, section, or
28 term thereof, shall not affect the remainder of this ordinance, nor render
29 the same inoperative or invalid.
30 Section 5: The Department of Public Works of the County of Butte
31 is hereby directed to erect appropriate signs giving notice of the prima
32 facie speed limit established herein,w~liuithirty (30) days of the adoption
hereof.
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This ordinance shall take effect thirty days after its passage,
and before the expiration of fifteen days after its passage, it shall be
published with the names of the members voting for and against the same,
once in a local newspaper published in the County of Butte, State of
California.
PASSID AND ADOPTED by the Board of Supervisors of the County of
Butte, State of California, at the regular meeting thereof on the 28th
day of November , 1967, by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Dunaway, Maxon, McKillop, Pryde and Chairman Howsden
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: Noae
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Ch irman f he oard of Supervisors
County Butte, State of California
ATTEST: J'ESSZE ROGERS, County
Clerk and Ex-Officio Clerk
of the Board of Supervisors
Deputy
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