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CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA ORDINANCE NO. 893 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE 2 OF CHAPTER VI OF TITLE V OF THE ORDINANCE CODE OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON RELATING TO DECREASE IN STATE SPEED LIMITS AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Article 2 (Decrease in State Speed Limits in Certain Zones) of Chapter VI (Speed Zones) of Title V (Vehicles and Traffic, Streets and Highways) of the Ordinance Code of the City of Pleasanton is amended in its entirety to read as follows: "Article 2 Decrease in State Speed Limit in Certain Zones ~ 5-6.05 Decrease of State Law Maximum Speed. It is hereby determined upon the basis of an engineering and traffic survey that the speed permitted by State Law outside of business and residence districts as applicable upon the following streets is greater than is reasonable or safe under the conditions found to exist upon such streets, and it is hereby declared that the prima facie speed limit shall be as herein set forth on those streets or parts of streets herein designated when signs are erected giving notice thereof: a. Foothill Road. On Foothill Road from Bernal Avenue southerly to the City limit line the speed limit shall be 45 miles per hour. b. Foothill Road. On Foothill Road from Highland Oaks Drive northerly to the City limit line the speed limit shall be 45 miles per hour. c. Foothill Road. On Foothill Road from 1-580 southerly to Stoneridge Drive the speed limit shall be 45 miles per hour. This shall become effective upon completion of the annexation of this part of Foothill Road to the City. d. Hopyard Road. On Hopyard Road from the north end of the Del Valle Bridge to West Las Positas Boulevard the speed limit shall be 35 miles per hour.