Legal Notices, December 16, 2022

CITY OF CARLSBAD ORDINANCE NO. CS-440 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 10, CHAPTER 10.44, SECTIONS 10.44.200 AND 10.44.830 OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE BY REDUCING THE SPEED LIMIT ALONG PORTIONS OF CADENCIA STREET AND GATEWAY ROAD WHEREAS, a traffic calming project, completed in winter 2021, installed three radar speed feedback signs on Cadencia Street from Del Rey Avenue to a point 500 feet west of Perdiz Street and a marked crosswalk with pedestrian-activated Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons, or RRFBs, on the north side of the intersection at Venado Street; and WHEREAS, between 2018 and 2020, two sets of chicanes, a marked crosswalk with pedestrian-activated RRFBs and a raised crosswalk with RRFBs were installed on Gateway Road between El Camino Real and El Fuerte Street; and WHEREAS, these traffic calming features have changed the conditions of the streets, and staff conducted new Engineering and Traffic Surveys for these two street segments; and WHEREAS, staff have determined that the appropriate speed limit on Cadencia Street from Del Rey Avenue northerly to a point 500 feet west of Perdiz Street, per the provisions found in the California Vehicle Code and the California Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, is 35 miles per hour; and WHEREAS, staff have determined that the appropriate speed limit on Gateway Road between El Camino Real and El Fuerte Street, per the provisions found in the California Vehicle Code and the California Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, is 35 miles per hour.