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SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES: Sec. B12-31. Residence district limit increased to 35 mph.

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Sec. B12-31. Residence district limit increased to 35 mph.

The Board of Supervisors do, upon the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation, hereby determine and declare that the orderly movement of vehicular traffic would be facilitated and would be safe within the hereinafter described residence districts by increasing the prima facie limit of 25 miles per hour. Consequently, no person shall drive a vehicle on or along the highways located within any of the following residence districts at a speed greater than 35 miles per hour:
Name of StreetDescription
Berryessa RoadBayshore Highway to Coyote Creek.
Capitol AvenueCounty portion between Alum Rock Avenue and Westboro Drive.
Charleston RoadFrom Stierlin Road to Bayshore Frontage Road.
Hollenbeck AvenueCounty portion between Homestead Road and El Camino Real.
Leigh AvenueDry Creek Road, to Blossom Hill Road.
Meridian RoadSan Jose-Stevens Creek Road to Hamilton Avenue.
Middle AvenueFrom Monterey Road to 0.18 mile west of Olive Avenue.
Olive StreetFrom Watsonville Road to Middle Avenue.
Saratoga AvenueFruitdale Avenue to Saratoga-Sunnyvale Road

(Code 1954, §§ 10.5.3-1--10.5.3-2.1; Ord. No. NS-1001.6, § 1, 10-30-61; Ord. No. NS-1001.7, § 1, 3-11-68; Ord. No. NS-1001.8, § 1, 9-19-72; Ord. No. NS-1001.9, § 1, 3-27-73)

State law reference(s)--Authority to establish different speed in residence districts, Vehicle Code § 22352.

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