HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 09-7145 - Stop signs @ Discovery Park, Clark/LakewoodRESOLUTION NO. 09-7145
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
ESTABLISHING STOP CONTROLS AT THE INTERSECTIONS OF DISCOVERY
SPORTS COMPLEX AT CLARK AVENUE AND CONGRESSMAN STEVE HORN
WAY/ARDIS AVENUE.
WHEREAS, Congressman Steve Horn Way (CSHW) is designated as a through street
at its intersection with Ardis Avenue and the Discovery Sports Complex (DSC)/Columbia
Memorial Space Center (CMSC) parking lot, Ardis Avenue is designated as a through street at
its intersection with CSHW and the DSC/CMSC parking lot and Clark Avenue is designated as a
through street at its intersection with the DSC/CMSC parking lot under the provisions of
Sections 3131 and 3132 of the Downey Municipal Code, and
WHEREAS, the City has made a finding that an all-way “stop” control at the intersection
of CSHW/Ardis Avenue at the DSC/CMSC parking lot and a some-way “stop” control requiring
traffic on the DSC parking lot approach to stop at its intersection with Clark Avenue would
properly assign the right-of-way of traffic and, hence, be the appropriate level of traffic control at
each intersection; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to establish an all-way “stop” at the intersection of
CSHW/Ardis Avenue at DSC/CMSC parking lot and a some-way “stop” at the intersection of
Clark Avenue at the DSC/CMSC parking lot; and
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NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES
HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. Pursuant to the authority of Sections 3131 and 3132 of the Downey
Municipal Code, it is hereby declared that all vehicles traveling on CSHW, Ardis Avenue and the
DSC/CMSC parking lot shall be required to stop at the intersection of said streets and that all
vehicles exiting the DSC/CMSC parking lot shall be required to stop at its intersection with Clark
Avenue
SECTION 2. That the Department of Public Works is hereby authorized to install all
necessary signs and markings to cause traffic to stop on all approaches to the intersection of
CSHW/Ardis Avenue at DSC/CMSC parking lot and to cause traffic exiting the DSC/CMSC
parking lot to stop at its intersection with Clark Avenue.
SECTION 3.The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of July, 2009
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PI. MARIO A. GUERRA, Mayor
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RESOLUTION NO. 09-7145
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was adopted by the City Council of
the City of Downey at a regular meeting held on the 14th day of July, 2009, by the following vote,
to wit
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN :
Council Members: Bayer, Brossmer, Gafin, Marquez, Mayor Guerra
Council Member: None
Council Member: None
Council Member: None
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KATHLEEN L. MIDSTOKKE, City Clerk