HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 04-14 Truck Route Map ORDINANCE NO. 4— 14
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
APPROVING THE CITY OF DUBLIN'S TRUCK ROUTE MAP AND
AMENDING THE DUBLIN TRAFFIC CODE AUTHORIZING
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR TO DESIGNATE TRUCK ROUTES
WHEREAS, providing orderly circulation of truck traffic in the City is critical for the
wellbeing of commercial and industrial uses; and
WHEREAS, the General Plan Policy 5.6 calls for maintaining a truck route map that
discourages cut-through truck traffic in the City and minimizes noise nuisance on residential
arterials, and
WHEREAS, California Vehicle Code Section 35701 calls for truck route creation by
ordinance, and
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Dublin does hereby ordain as
follows:
Section 1: City Council hereby approves the City of Dublin Truck Route Map attached
hereto as Exhibit A.
Section 2: The following Sections in Chapter 6.88 of the Dublin Municipal Code are
hereby repealed in their entirety,
Section 6.88.020, Through Truck Routes— Council Designation
Section 6.88.030, Local Truck Routes — Council Designation
Section 3: Section 6.88.020, "City of Dublin's Truck Route Map-Public Works Director
Designation" is hereby added to the City of Dublin Municipal Code.
"The Public Works Director, in consultation with the Chief of Police, is hereby authorized
to designate truck routes on any public street or portion thereof, based upon generally
accepted transportation engineering standards and procedures. The Public Works
Director shall cause to be installed and maintained appropriate signage designating truck
routes. Records shall be established and maintained detailing these streets and shall be
available at the Public Works Department."
Section 4. Severability. The provisions of this Ordinance are severable and if any
provision, clause, sentence, word or part thereof is held illegal, invalid, unconstitutional,
or inapplicable to any person or circumstances, such illegality, invalidity,
unconstitutionality, or inapplicability shall not affect or impair any of the remaining
provisions, clauses, sentences, sections, words or parts thereof of the ordinance or their
applicability to other persons or circumstances.
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Section 5. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect and be enforced thirty (30)
days following its adoption.
Section 6. Posting. The City Clerk of the City of Dublin shall cause this Ordinance to
be posted in at least three (3) public places in the City of Dublin in accordance with
Section 36933 of the Government Code of the State of California.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of February, 2014, by the following
vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Biddle, Gupta, Hart, Haubert, and Mayor Sbranti
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
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