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ORDINANCE NO. 1356-2005
AN ORDINANCE DELETING CHAITER 11.68 OF THE SOUTH
SAN FRANCISCO MUNICIPAL CODE, "PRIMA FACIE SPEED
LIMIT ON CITY STREETS," AND REPLACING IT WITH A NEW
CHAITER 11.68, "PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMIT ON CITY
STREKfS" TO ALLOW THE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO UTILIZE
RADAR ENFORCEMENT FOR SPEEDING VIOLATIONS
The City Council ofthe City of South San Francisco does hereby ordain as follows:
Section 1:
DELETION OF CURRENT CHAPTER 11.68, "PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMIT ON CITY
STREETS"
Chapter 11.68 of Title 11 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code, "Prima Facie Speed
Limit on City Streets," is hereby deleted in its entirety.
Section 2:
NEW CHAPTER 11.68, "PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMIT ON CITY STREETS"
A new chapter 11.68 of Title 11, "Prima Facie Speed Limit on City Streets," is hereby added
to Title 11 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code, to read as follows:
Chapter 11.68 PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMIT ON CITY STREETS
11.68.005 Determination and declaration of prima facie speed limits.
The City Council approves and adopts the engineering and traffic survey dated May 25, 2005,
prepared by the Police Department and City Engineer, for the streets and portions thereof set
forth therein, copies of which are on file and available for public inspection in the offices of
the City Clerk and City Engineer. The City Council finds and determines that the survey was
conducted in accordance with the Vehicle Code and methods of conducting engineering and
traffic surveys prescribed in the California Department of Transportation and that the survey
justifies the speed limits set forth in this chapter. The City Council further finds and
determines upon the basis of the survey that a speed greater than twenty-five miles per hour
will facilitate the orderly movement of vehicular traffic and will be reasonable and safe upon
the streets or portions of streets designated in Sections 11.68.015 through 11.68.035 and
declares that the prima facie speed limit of each street or portion thereof is the most
appropriate to facilitate the orderly movement of traffic and is reasonable and safe. The City
Council declares these speed limits as prima facie speed limits for the streets or portions
thereof, which limits shall be effective when appropriate signs giving notice thereof are
erected upon the streets or portions thereof.
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11.68.010 Prima facie speed limit declared twenty-five miles per hour.
The twenty-five mile per hour prima facie speed limit shall apply to the following streets:
Alida Way - from Northwood Drive to Ponderosa Road
Alta Loma Drive - from Arroyo Drive to San Felipe Avenue
Alta Vista Drive - from Conmur Street to Valverde Drive
Arroyo Drive - from El Camino Real to Junipero Serra Boulevard
Avalon Drive - from City Limits to Dorado Way
Baden Avenue - from Airport Boulevard to Chestnut Avenue
Callan Boulevard - from King Drive to Westborough Boulevard
S. Canal Street - from South Linden Avenue to South Spruce Avenue
Commercial Avenue - from Chestnut A venue to Linden A venue
Del Monte A venue - from Alta Loma Drive to Arroyo Drive
Evergreen Drive - from Hillside Boulevard to Mission Road
Grand A venue - from Airport Boulevard to Mission Road
Hillside Boulevard - Linden A venue to Sister Cities Boulevard
Linden Avenue - from Airport Boulevard to Railroad Avenue
S. Linden Avenue - from Railroad Avenue to San Mateo Avenue
Littlefield Avenue - from Harbor Way to Utah A venue
S. Maple Avenue - from South Canal Street to Tanforan A venue
McLellan Drive - from El Camino Real to Hibiscus Drive
Miller Avenue - from Airport Boulevard to Chestnut Avenue
W. Orange Avenue - from El Camino Real to Railroad Avenue
Olympic Drive - from Shannon Drive to Westborough Boulevard
Ponderosa Road - from El Camino Real to Valencia Drive
Railroad Avenue - from Orange Avenue to Spruce Avenue
S. San Francisco Drive - from Greenpark Terrace to Hillside Boulevard Extension
Spruce Avenue - from Maple Avenue to Railroad Avenue
Valverde Drive - from Alta Vista Drive to Avalon Drive
Victory Avenue - from South Linden Avenue to South Spruce A venue
All other local streets in residential and business districts in the City not included in this
chapter.
11.68.015 Prima facie speed limit declared thirty miles per hour.
The thirty mile per hour prima facie speed limit shall apply to the following streets:
S. Airport Boulevard - from Airport Boulevard/Produce Avenue to Utah Avenue
Allerton Avenue - from East Grand Avenue to Forbes Boulevard
N. Canal Street - from South Linden Avenue to West Orange Avenue
Chestnut A venue - from Grand A venue to Hillside Boulevard and from Commercial A venue
to El Camino Real
DNA Way - from Forbes Boulevard to Point San Bruno Boulevard
Dubuque Avenue - from East Grand Avenue to Oyster Point Boulevard
Eccles Avenue - from Forbes Boulevard to Oyster Point Boulevard
Gellert Boulevard - from Shannon Drive to Westborough Boulevard
E. Grand Avenue - from Airport Boulevard to Forbes Boulevard/Harbor Way
Grandview Drive - from East Grand A venue to Point San Bruno Boulevard
Gull Road - from Forbes Boulevard to Oyster Point Boulevard
Harbor Way - from East Grand Avenue to Littlefield A venue
Littlefield Avenue - from East Grand A venue to Utah A venue
Mission Road - from Chestnut Avenue to City Limits
Mitchell A venue - from Harbor Way to South Airport Boulevard
Noor Avenue - from El Camino Real to Huntington Avenue
Oyster Point Boulevard - from Eccles Avenue to east end
Railroad A venue - from Linden Avenue to Spruce A venue
San Mateo Avenue - from Airport Boulevard/Produce Avenue to South Linden A venue/
Tanforan Avenue
Shaw Road - from City Limits to San Mateo A venue
S. Spruce Avenue - from El Camino Real to Railroad Avenue
Westborough Boulevard - from Camaritas A venue/W est Orange A venue to El Camino Real
11.68.020 Prima facie speed limit declared thirty-five miles per hour.
The thirty-five mile per hour prima facie speed limit shall apply to the following streets:
Airport Boulevard - from San Mateo Avenue to Sister Cities Boulevard
S. Airport Boulevard - from City Limits to Utah Avenue
Bayshore Boulevard - from City Limits to Sister Cities Boulevard
Forbes Boulevard - from East Grand Avenue to DNA Way
Gateway Boulevard - from Oyster Point Boulevard to South Airport Boulevard
Gellert Boulevard - from King Drive to Westborough Boulevard
E. Grand Avenue - from Harbor Way/Forbes Boulevard to east end
Oyster Point Boulevard - from Eccles A venue to Gateway Boulevard
Produce Avenue - from San Mateo Avenue to Terminal Court
Utah Avenue - from South Airport Boulevard to Littlefield Avenue (east end)
Westborough Boulevard - from City Limits to Junipero Serra Boulevard
11.68.025 Prima facie speed limit declared forty miles per hour.
The forty mile per hour prima facie speed limit shall apply to the following streets:
Hickey Boulevard - from City Limits to El Camino Real
Hillside Boulevard/Hillside Boulevard Extension - Chestnut A venue to Sister Cities
Boulevard
Huntington Avenue - from Noor Avenue to South Spruce Avenue
Sister Cities Boulevard - from Airport Boulevard to Hillside Boulevard
S. San Francisco Drive - Greenpark Terrace to Sister Cities Boulevard
11.68.030 Prima facie speed limit declared forty-five miles per hour.
The forty-five mile per hour prima facie speed limit shall apply to the following streets:
Westborough Boulevard - from West Orange A venue/ Camaritas A venue to Junipero Serra
Boulevard
11.68.035 Prima facie speed limit declared fifty miles per hour.
The fifty mile per hour prima facie speed limit shall apply to the following streets:
Junipero Serra Boulevard - from Avalon Drive to Hickey Boulevard
The re-zone of the property is internally consistent with the South San Francisco General Plan
and reflects the designation of the site by the General Plan, as adopted in 1999, as High
Density Residential.
Section 3:
Severability
In the event any section or portion of this ordinance shall be determined invalid or
unconstitutional, such section or portion shall be deemed severable and all other sections or
portions hereof shall remain in full force and effect.
Section 4:
Publication and Effective Date
This Ordinance shall be published once, with the names of those City Councilmembers voting
for or against it, in the San Mateo Times, a newspaper of general circulation in the City of
South San Francisco, as required by law, and shall become effective thirty (30) days from and
after its adoption.
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Introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of South San Francisco,
held the 11th day of May 2005.
Adopted as an Ordinance of the City of South San Francisco at a regular meeting of the
City Council held the 25th day of May 2005, by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers, Richard A. Garbarino, Pedro Gonzalez, and Karyl Matsumoto,
and Mayor Pro Tem Joseph A. Fernekes and Mayor Raymond L. Green
NOES: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
ABSENT: None.
ArrEST: ~LL
Deputy City Clerk
As Mayor of the City of South San Francisco, I do hereby approve the foregoing
Ordinance this 25th day of May 2005.
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Mayor