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HomeMy Public PortalAboutAB 12-56 Hwy 55 Speed Limit Reduction ORD McCALL CITY COUNCIL 216 East Park Street AGENDA BILL McCall, Idaho 83638 Number AB 12-56 Meeting Date March 22, 2012 AGENDA ITEM INFORMATION  SUBJECT: Hwy 55 Speed Limit Reduction - Ordinance Department Approvals Initials Originator or Supporter   Mayor / Council     City Manager     Clerk     Treasurer     Community Development     Police department     Public Works / originator   Golf Course    COST IMPACT: N/A Parks and Recreation    FUNDING SOURCE: N/A Airport     Library    TIMELINE: N/A Information Systems     Grant Coordinator    SUMMARY STATEMENT: On March 8, 2012 City Council reviewed the recommendations on new speed zones for SH 55 presented by Public Works and directed staff to prepare an ordinance adopting those recommendations as follows: The 25 mph zone is to be extended to the Knowles & Zachary Roads The 35 mph zone is to be extended to Forest Trails & Mile High Drives The 45 mph zone is to be extended to the western City limits A map is attached indicating the existing and proposed speed zones.  RECOMMENDED ACTION: Suspend the rules and read by title only, one time only Ordinance No___ Adopt Ordinance No.____, approve the publication of the summary, and authorize Mayor to sign all necessary documents.  RECORD OF COUNCIL ACTION  MEETING DATE ACTION  March 8, 2012 City Council reviewed the recommendations from Public Works on the new speed zones for SH 55 from Boydstun Street to the City limits.  October 20, 2011 City Council reviewed the speed study completed by Public Works and directed staff to submit a formal request to ITD to lower speed limits on SH 55 between Boydstun Street and Club Hill Drive.  December 15, 2010 City Council reviewed the August 3, 2010 speed study conducted by the Idaho Transportation Department on Highway 55 near Club Hill Road.  October 8, 2009 City Council approved AB 09-209 requesting the Idaho Transportation Department to conduct a speed study On Highway 55 from Boydstun Street to the western edge of the City Limits (Club Hill Road).