Ordinance No. 1169314
ORDINANCE NO. 1169
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
AMENDING CHAPTER 16, ARTICLE XV, OF THE CODE OF THE
CITY OF CYPRESS MODIFYING SPEED LIMITS AT WALKER STREET
BETWEEN ORANGE AVENUE AND CERRITOS AVENUE
WHEREAS, the City recently had conducted a Citywide engineering and traffic
study, as required by California Vehicle Code § 22358(a), to establish speed limits for
radar enforcement purposes; and
WHEREAS, the Traffic Commission of the City of Cypress has reviewed these
speed surveys and has recommended that the City Council authorize changes and
establish speed limits at the following locations, as contained in this Ordinance;
WHEREAS, on the basis of the engineering and traffic study and the Traffic
Commission's recommendation, the City Council desires to decrease the speed limits on
certain City streets pursuant to California Vehicle Code § 22358.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS,
CALIFORNIA, DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The recitals set forth above are true and correct and
incorporated herein by this reference.
SECTION 2. Chapter 16, Article XV, of the Code of the City of Cypress shall
be amended as follows:
ARTICLE XV. SPEED ZONES.
Section 16 -86. Amending State Speed Limits.
It is determined, upon the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation, that the
speed permitted by State law upon the following streets be amended as hereunder set
forth, the speeds being deemed as necessary for safe operation of vehicles thereon. It
is declared that the prima facie speed limit shall be hereinafter set forth on those streets
or parts of streets herein designated at all times when signs are erected giving notice
thereof:
NAME OF STREET
Ball Road
Bloomfield Street
Cerritos Avenue
Crescent Avenue
Crescent Avenue
Denni Street
Denni Street
Holder Street
Holder Street
Holder Street
NAME OF STREET
Holder Street
Holder Street
DECLARED PRIMA
PORTION AFFECTED FACIE SPEED LIMIT
Bloomfield Street to Holder Street
Lincoln Avenue to Cerritos Avenue
Bloomfield Street to Knott Street
240 feet west of Acacia Drive to
400 feet west of Moody Street
1,300 feet west of Walker Street to
720 feet east of Walker Street
Lincoln Avenue to Ball Road
Ball Road to Cerritos Avenue
Lincoln Avenue to Ball Road
Cerritos Avenue to Katella Avenue
Katella Avenue to 1,200 feet south of
Katella Avenue
PORTION AFFECTED
45
40
45
45
45
40
35
40
40
35
DECLARED PRIMA
FACIE SPEED LIMIT
1,200 feet north of Orangewood Avenue
to Orangewood Avenue
Orangewood Avenue to1,200 feet south
of Orangewood Avenue
35
40
Katella Avenue
Knott Street
Lincoln Avenue
Moody Street
Orange Avenue
Orangewood Avenue
Orangewood Avenue
Valley View Street
Walker Street
Walker Street
Warland Drive
Lexington Drive to Knott Street
Cerritos Avenue to 1,200 feet south
of Orangewood Avenue
Bloomfield Street to Holder Street
Crescent Avenue to Lincoln Avenue
Bloomfield Street to Holder Street
1,440 feet west of Valley View Street
to Valley View Street
Valley View Street to Knott Street
Lincoln Avenue to 1,200 feet south
of Orangewood Avenue
Crescent Avenue to Orange Avenue
Orange Avenue to Katella Avenue
Katella Avenue to Valley View Street
45
40
40
40
40
35
40
45
45
40
35
315
FIRST READING at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Cypress
held on the 11th day of September, 2017 and finally adopted and or•ered posted at a
regular meeting held on the 25th day of September, 2017.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE } SS
YOR OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
I, DENISE BASHAM, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that
the foregoing Ordinance was duly adopted at a regular meeting of said City Council held
on the 25th day of September, 2017, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Berry, Johnson, Yarc, Peat and Morales
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS