HomeMy WebLinkAbout2509ORDINANCE NO. 2509
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles
relating to speed limits, amending
Ordinance No. 2286 and adding a new
section to Chapter 10.16 of the Port
Angeles Municipal Code and declaring a
public emergency.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DOES
ORDAIN as follows:
Section 1. Ordinance No. 2286 and Chapter 10.16 of the
Port Angeles Municipal Code are each amended by adding a new
section to said Chapter as follows:
10.16.030 Temporary Reduced Speed Limits. Pursuant to
State statute, the Director of Public Works, after consultation
with the Chief of Police, is hereby authorized to establish
reduced speed limits when warranted under emergency or other
conditions necessary for the protection of the public health,
safety and welfare. The reduced speed limits shall remain in
effect until the Director of Public Works and the Chief of Police
determine that the condition warranting the reduction has been
corrected.
Section 2. The Council designates a public emergency
necessary to protect the public health, safety and welfare.
Therefore, this Ordinance shall become effective immediately.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles
at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 6th day of
September, 1988.
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ATTEST M A Y O R
Michelle M. Maike, City Clerk
APPRO 20 AS TO FORM:
Craig D. utson, City Attorney
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PUBLISHED: 9/13/88