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THE CITY OFIL 11 pL��S�4NTONo CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT March 5, 2013 Community Development Traffic Engineering Division TITLE: INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 11, CHAPTER 11.20, SECTION 11.20.010 OF THE PLEASANTON MUNICIPAL CODE CHANGING VARIOUS SPEED LIMITS ON CITY OF PLEASANTON STREETS AS PART OF THE SPEED LIMIT REVIEW AND UPDATE OF ENGINEERING AND TRAFFIC SURVEYS SUMMARY The City's traffic engineering staff reviews and updates speed limits on a yearly basis to ensure that the posted limit provides the most orderly movement of traffic in a safe and efficient manner and that all posted limits conform to the requirements outlined in the California Vehicle Code. RECOMMENDATION Adopt the ordinance changing the posted speed limits from the current posted speeds on the roadways listed in Table 1 of this report to the new speeds listed. Twenty-five segments along nineteen separate roads are included in this list of speed limit changes. Included in the twenty-five segments are seven segments that are not in the existing ordinance and require inclusion to meet the vehicle code requirements. There are no changes to the posted limits on these seven segments. Also included in the ordinance are several clarifying changes including segments that are unnecessary and will be removed from the Municipal Code. FINANCIAL STATEMENT There is no financial impact as a result of this recommendation.