HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2013-43COUNTY COUNCIL COUNTY OF KAUAI iReotutton No . 2013 43 RESOLUTION REPEALING ITEM NO. EIGHTEEN (18), SECTION XVI,OF RESOLUTION NO. 54 -91, RELATING TO THE TWENTY -FIVE MILES PER HOUR (25 MPH) SPEED LIMIT ALONG A PORTION OF IWIPOLENA ROAD, AND ESTABLISHING A NEW MAXIMUM SPEED LIMIT OF FIFTEEN MILES PER HOUR (15 MPH) ALONG PORTIONS OF IWIPOLENA ROAD, WAIMEA DISTRICT,COUNTY OF KAUAI, STATE OF HAWAII WHEREAS, Iwipolena Road is located in the Waimea District, County of Kaua`i, State of Hawai`i; and WHEREAS, Item No. Eighteen (18), Section XVI, of Resolution No. 54 -91,established a maximum speed limit of twenty -five miles per hour (25 MPH) along Iwipolena Road from its easterly intersection with Amakihi Road to its intersection with Kala Road; and WHEREAS, the County Engineer, based on an engineering and traffic investigation, has recommended that the maximum speed limit for a portion of Iwipolena Road be reduced to fifteen miles per hour (15 MPH) is reasonable and safe; now, therefore,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF KAUAI, STATE OF HAWAII, THAT:SECTION 1. Item No. Eighteen (18), Section XVI, of Resolution No. 54-91, is hereby repealed.SECTION 2. The maximum speed limit along portions of Iwipolena Road from its intersection with Kala Road to its intersection with Alae Road, and from its intersection with Amakihi Road to its westerly terminus, as shown on the map attached hereto as Exhibit "A," is hereby established to be fifteen miles per hour (15 MPH).SECTION 3. The County Engineer or his representative shall post appropriate signs designating the fifteen miles per hour (15 MPH) maximum speed limit zones imposed by this resolution.SECTION 4. Any person convicted of violating said speed limit shall be subject to the penalties prescribed in Section 16 -21.6 of the Kaua`i County Code 1987, as amended.
SECTION 5. This resolution shall take effect upon its approval and posting of appropriate signs.Introduced by:V: \RESOLUTIONS \2012 -2014 term \iwipolena speed limit AO_cy.doc ROSS KAGAWA By Request)eettikcate. Of da4Ipti4141.y ke.gAs X,t ae,00eu14,0m, 2013 - 43 as ea 4. IL, Co.ii 4 4 5C ,a`ti, 5kate 4 Jl anA,a,i ` L, ` e, .lCa+,i.a a, 5Can4ai , on 03/27/2013 ailed 03 -27 -2013 g X 13,,,,X g X X X a giCall1A,Ma X X g 5 0 2 0 SECTION 5. This resolution shall take effect upon its approval and posting of appropriate signs.Introduced by:V: \RESOLUTIONS \2012 -2014 term \iwipolena speed limit AO_cy.doc ROSS KAGAWA By Request)eettikcate. Of da4Ipti4141.y ke.gAs X,t ae,00eu14,0m, 2013 - 43 as ea 4. IL, Co.ii 4 4 5C ,a`ti, 5kate 4 Jl anA,a,i ` L, ` e, .lCa+,i.a a, 5Can4ai , on 03/27/2013 ailed 03 -27 -2013
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