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SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES: Sec. B12-33. Decrease of state limit to 35 mph.

Copyrighted by SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE & Municipal Code Corporation, 1998.

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Sec. B12-33. Decrease of state limit to 35 mph.

The Board of Supervisors of the County does, upon the basis of an engineering and traffic survey, hereby determine and declare that the speed limit of 55 miles per hour is more than a reasonable or safe speed for any person to drive a vehicle on or along the hereinafter described highways. Consequently, no person shall drive a vehicle on or along the highways located within the hereinafter described 35 mile-per-hour speed zones at a speed greater than 35 miles per hour:
Name of StreetDescription
Alma StreetSan Antonio Road to south limits of City of Palo Alto.
Almaden RoadAlma Avenue to 1,500 feet southerly of Redmond Road.
Almaden RoadBertram Avenue to Viewpoint Lane.
Alum Rock AvenueMt. Hamilton Road to west line of Alum Rock Park.
Arastradero RoadJunipero Serra Boulevard to Page Mill Road.
Bailey AvenueAlma Street to Stierlin Road.
Bascom AvenueMoorpark Avenue to Forest Avenue.
Bayshore Frontage RoadMoffett Boulevard to end.
Bear Creek RoadBetween Highway 17 and 0.5 miles west of Highway 17.
Belleville WayFremont Avenue to Sunnyvale city limits.
Blossom Hill RoadHicks Road to Harwood Road.
Blossom Hill RoadLeigh Avenue to Bobbywood Avenue.
Blossom Hill RoadSan Jose-Los Gatos Road to 1,500 feet east of Union Avenue.
Bollinger RoadDoyle Road to Sunnyvale-Saratoga Road.
Branham LaneHarwood Road to Almaden Road.
Burchell RoadBetween Hecker Pass Highway and Watsonville Road.
Camden AvenueOlympia Avenue westward to Campbell city limits.
Campbell AvenueMeridian Road to Leigh Avenue.
Canoas Garden AvenueAlmaden Road to south terminus of Canoas Garden Avenue.
Capitol AvenueMcKee Road to Alum Rock Avenue.
Capitol Avenue700 feet north of Sierra Road to 700 feet south of Penitencia Creek Road.
Carlton AvenueUnion Avenue to National Avenue.
Church AvenueMonterey Highway to Murphy Avenue.
Chynoweth AvenueSnell Road to Monterey Highway.
Coleman AvenueAlmaden Road to Hicks Road.
Coyote RoadBetween State Route 101 (Bayshore Freeway) and Ford Road.
Cunningham AvenueCapitol Expressway to White Road.
Cypress AvenueStevens Creek Road to Williams Street.
Daves AvenueSaratoga-Los Gatos Road (State Highway 9) to a point 1,534 feet (0.30 mile) northeasterly.
DeWitt AvenueSpring Avenue to Dunne Avenue.
Doyle RoadSaratoga Avenue to Stevens Creek Boulevard.
Dry Creek RoadAdele Place to Hicks Avenue.
Eastbrook AvenueMagdalena Avenue to Mora Drive.
Edmundson AvenueSunset Avenue to Monterey Road (101).
El Monte AvenueFremont Avenue to Stonebrook Avenue.
Evans RoadCalaveras Road to Old Calaveras Road.
Farrell AvenueCounty portions between Monterey Road and Wren Avenue.
Fisher AvenueBetween Murphy Avenue and Hill Road.
Fleming AvenueAlum Rock Avenue to Story Road.
Foothill BoulevardMcClellan Road to Stevens Creek Boulevard.
Forest AvenueBellrose Drive to Ciro Avenue.
Foxworthy AvenueUnion Avenue to Almaden Road.
Fremont AvenueStevens Creek to Wolfe Road.
Fruitdale AvenueBetween South Bascom Avenue and Meridian Avenue.
Godfrey AvenueBetween Ferguson Road and Crews Road
Grant RoadFremont Avenue to El Camino Real.
Graystone LaneFrom 0.62 mile southwest of Via Santa Teresa to 0.24 mile southwest of Via Santa Teresa
Hacienda AvenueWinchester Boulevard to San Tomas Aquino Road.
Half RoadBetween Condit Road and Peet Road.
Hamilton AvenueMeridian Avenue to Bascom Avenue.
Harding AvenueBetween California and Highland Avenue.
Harwood RoadBlossom Hill Road to Branham Lane.
Hellyer AvenueBetween Senter Road and Hellyer Overpass.
Hellyer OverpassBetween Hellyer Avenue and Dove Road.
Hillcap-Snell AvenueHillsdale Avenue to Capitol Expressway.
Homestead RoadGrant Road to Wolfe Road.
Jackson AvenueAlum Rock Avenue to McKee Road.
Jackson AvenueKammerer Avenue to Alum Rock Avenue.
Jackson AvenueKammerer Avenue to Story Road.
Johnson AvenueBollinger Road to Prospect Road.
Junipero Serra BoulevardAlpine Road to Page Mill Road.
Junipero Serra BoulevardHillview Avenue to a point 750 feet south thereof.
Kern AvenueUnincorporated areas between Welburn Avenue and Tatum Avenue
King RoadStory Road to Alum Rock Avenue.
Kirk RoadFoxworthy Avenue to Branham Lane.
Leigh AvenueHilton Avenue to Dry Creek Road.
Lincoln AvenueWest San Carlos Street to Coe Avenue.
Little Orchard StreetBetween Curtner Avenue and 650± north of Perrymo Avenue.
Llagas AvenueBetween 0.5 miles north of San Martin Avenue and Maple Avenue.
Los Gatos-Almaden RoadSan Jose-Los Gatos Road to Harwood Road.
Lucretia AvenueStory Road to Tully Road.
Lundy AvenueMurphy Avenue to a point 0.36 miles north.
Mabury ExtensionOld Oakland Highway to Mabury Road.
Mabury RoadCapitol Avenue to west bridge over Penitencia Creek.
Mabury RoadKing Road to Bayshore Highway.
McClellan RoadBuena Vista Avenue to Saratoga-Sunnyvale Road.
McLaughlin AvenueStory Road to Tully Road.
McLaughlin AvenueTully Road to Loupe Avenue.
McLaughlin AvenueWilliam Street to Story Road.
Magdalene AvenueFremont Avenue to Spaulding Avenue.
Malech RoadBetween 1.03 miles south of Metcalf Road and the end.
Mary AvenueEl Camino Real to Maude Avenue.
Meridian AvenueWest San Carlos to Dry Creek Road.
Middle AvenueBetween Monterey Road and Llagas Avenue.
Miller AvenueUnincorporated areas between Santa Teresa Boulevard and Uvas Park Drive.
Montague RoadSan Jose-Alviso Road to Guadalupe River.
Moorpark AvenueSouth Bascom Avenue to Menker Avenue.
Moorpark AvenueSouth Bascom Avenue to Winchester Boulevard.
New AvenueChurch Avenue to San Martin Avenue.
North Union AvenueCampbell Avenue to South Bascom Avenue.
Oak Glen AvenueLlagas Avenue to Sycamore Avenue.
Old Calaveras RoadEvans Road to Downing Road.
Parkmoor AvenueMeridian Avenue to South Bascom Avenue.
Payne AvenueSaratoga Avenue to Winchester Boulevard.
Pearl AvenueCapitol Expressway to Blossom Hill Road.
Peet RoadBetween Cochrane Road and Half Road.
Penitencia Creek RoadCapitol Avenue to Alum Rock Park, County portions.
Piedmont RoadPenitencia Creek Road to Sweigert Road.
Plummer AvenueFoxworthy Road to Curtner Avenue.
Pollard RoadSouthern Pacific Company tracks to Wedgewood Avenue.
Prospect RoadSaratoga Avenue to Saratoga-Sunnyvale Road.
Quito RoadSaratoga Avenue to Southern Pacific Railroad.
Redmond RoadAlmaden Road to Coleman Road.
Redwood Retreat RoadFrom Watsonville Road to 2.0 miles westerly of Watsonville Road
Reed AvenueLawrence Expressway to Wolfe Road, County portions.
Rengstorff AvenueRock Street to Middlefield Road.
Ringwood AvenueMurphy Avenue to a point 0.61 miles north.
Samaritan DriveNational Avenue to Elester Drive.
San Jose-San Francisco RoadWolfe Road to Murphy Avenue, County portions.
San Martin AvenueLlagas Creek to Murphy Avenue.
San Martin AvenueBetween Llagas Creek and Sycamore Avenue.
San Martin AvenueBetween Harding Avenue and Coolidge Avenue.
San Martin AvenueBetween Harding Avenue and Colony Avenue.
San Tonias Aquino RoadPayne Avenue to Latimer Avenue.
Senter RoadKeyes Street to Monterey Highway.
Sierra RoadCapitol Avenue to Morril Avenue.
Snell RoadChynoweth Avenue to south terminus of Snell Road, County portions.
South Bascom AvenueMoorpark Avenue to Casey Road.
South Winchester BoulevardStevens Creek Boulevard to Campbell city limits.
South Winchester BoulevardSunnyoaks Drive to south city limits of Campbell.
South Winchester RoadVineland Avenue and Daves Avenue.
Stelling RoadStevens Creek Boulevard to Bubb Road.
Stevens Canyon RoadMcClellan Road to Mt. Eden Road.
Stevens Creek BoulevardBetween State Route 85 and Orange Avenue.
Stevens Creek BoulevardBetween Bascom Avenue and State Route 17.
Stevens Creek BoulevardFoothill Boulevard to west end of road.
Stevens Creek BoulevardMiller Avenue to west limits of City of Santa Clara.
Stevens Creek BoulevardOrange Avenue to Foothill Boulevard, County portions.
Stone AvenueCurtner Avenue to San Jose Avenue.
Stonebrook AvenueEl Monte to Prospect Avenue.
Summit RoadState Highway 17 to a point 1,400 feet westerly of Melody Lane.
Summit Road1,400 feet westerly of Melody Lane to Old Santa Cruz Highway.
Sunnyoaks DriveWinchester Boulevard to Virginia Avenue.
Toyon AvenueMcKee Road to Golf Drive.
Umbarger RoadMonterey Highway and Senter Road.
Union AvenueCamden Avenue to Blossom Hill Road.
Watsonville RoadRedwood Retreat Road to Hecker Pass Highway.
Wayne AvenueOakland Road to Ringwood Avenue.
West San CarlosBetween Bascom Avenue and Bird Avenue.
White RoadPenitencia Creek Road to Rocky Mountain Drive.
White Oak RoadCamden Avenue to 200 feet north of Shelley Avenue.
William StreetMcLaughlin Avenue to San Jose city limits.
Williams RoadWinchester Boulevard to Saratoga Avenue.
Wolfe RoadHomestead Road to Reed Lane.
Wolfe RoadReed Avenue to Kifer Road, County portions.

(Code 1954, §§ 10.5.4-1--10.5.4-2.1; Ord. No. NS-1013.7, 10-23-61; Ord. No. NS-1002.83, § 2, 6-29-64; Ord. No. NS-1002.85, § 1, 11-2-64; Ord. No. NS-1002.91, § 1, 12-6-65; Ord. No. NS-100.53, § 2, 1-24-66; Ord. No. NS-1002.92, § 1, 3-7-66; Ord. No. NS-1002.93, § 1, 3-28-66; Ord. No. NS-1002.94, § 1, 4-25-66; Ord. No. NS-1002.95, § 1, 7-18-77; Ord. No. NS-1002.96, § 1, 7-18-66; Ord. No. NS-1002.97, § 1, 8-15-66; Ord. No. NS-1002.98, § 1, 11-7-66; Ord. No. NS-1002.99, § 1, 12-5-66; Ord. No. NS-1002.100, § 1, 1-23-67; Ord. No. NS-1002.101, § 1, 3-27-67; Ord. No. NS-1002.102, § 1, 7-31-67; Ord. No. NS-1002.103, § 1, 7-31-67; Ord. No. NS-1002.104, § 1, 4-29-68; Ord. No. NS-1000.56, § 2, 5-6-68; Ord. No. NS-1002.105, § 1, 10-21-68; Ord. No. NS-1002.106, § 1, 11-4-68; Ord. No. NS-1002.107, § 1, 12-23-68; Ord. No. NS-1002.108, § 1, 4-15-69; Ord. No. NS-1002.109, § 1, 8-26-69; Ord. No. NS-1002.110, § 1, 12-16-69; Ord. No. NS-1018.7, § 1, 5-26-70; Ord. No. NS-1002.111, § 1, 7-21-70; Ord. No. NS-1002.112, § 1, 7-21-70; Ord. No. NS-1002.113, § 1, 3-16-71; Ord. No. NS-1002.115, § 1, 3-28-72; Ord. No. NS-1002.116, § 1, 3-28-72; Ord. No. NS-1002.117, § 1, 10-17-72; Ord. No. NS-1002.118, § 1, 6-5-73; Ord. No. NS-1002.119, § 1, 7-27-73; Ord. No. NS-1002.120, § 1, 7-17-73; Ord. No. NS-1002.121, § 1, 9-18-73; Ord. No. NS-1002.122, § 1, 3-5-74; Ord. No. NS-1002.123, § 1, 10-1-74; Ord. No. NS-1002.124, § 1, 10-29-74; Ord. No. NS-1002.125, § 1, 9-2-75; Ord. No. NS-1002.126, § 1, 8-9-76; Ord. No. NS-1002.127, § 1, 6-13-77; Ord. No. NS-1300.1, § 2, 1-23-78; Ord. No. NS-1300.2, § 1, 5-30-78; Ord. No. NS-1300.3, § 1, 9-11-78; Ord. No. NS-1300.4, § 1, 9-11-78; Ord. No. NS-1300.5, § 1, 4-2-79; Ord. No. NS-1300.8, § 2, 3-10-80; Ord. No. NS-1300.10, § 1, 4-14-80; Ord. No. NS-1015.30, § 2, 5-31-83; Ord. No. NS-1015.32, § 1, 5-21-85; Ord. No. NS-1015.33, § 1, 10-15-85; Ord. No. NS-1015.38, § 1, 3-22-88; Ord. No. NS-1300.13, § 1, 1-24-89; Ord. No. NS-1002.129, § 1, 9-17-91; Ord. No. NS-1000.63, § I, 1-25-94; Ord. No. NS-1014.34, § II, 12-10-96; Ord. No. NS-1002.130, § I, 1-14-97; Ord. No. NS-1002.131, § 1, 8-10-99; Ord. No. NS-1015.39, § 2, 6-8-99; Ord. No. NS-1002.132, § 1, 9-21-99; Ord. No. NS-1015.40, § 2, 5-9-00; Ord. No. NS-1000.67, § 1, 6-27-00; Ord. No. NS-1002.133, § 1, 3-20-01; Ord. No. NS-1002.134, § 1, 4-24-01; Ord. No. NS-1002.135, § 1, 6-26-01; Ord. No. NS-1002.136, § 1, 12-10-02; Ord. No. NS-1002.137, § 1, 5-4-04; Ord. No. NS-1002.138, § 2, 4-5-05; Ord. No. NS-1002.139, § 1, 4-5-05; Ord. No. NS-1002.140, § 1, 12-5-06)

State law reference(s)--Decrease of state limit, Vehicle Code § 32358.

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