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File #: 1358-14    Version: 1 Name: Columbia Heights - No Through Trucks
Type: Committee Item Status: Withdrawn
File created: 12/10/2014 In control: Environmental Quality and Public Works Committee
On agenda: 1/20/2015 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: A Resolution authorizing and directing the Div. of Traffic Engineering, pursuant to Code of Ordinances Section 18-46, to designate the following streets in the Columbia Heights Neighborhood Area as being prohibited to through trucks, and authorizing and directing the Div. of Traffic Engineering to install proper and appropriate signs in accordance with the designation: McCaws Alley, Park Ave., Ashland Ter., Columbia Ave. between Woodland Ave. and Marquis Ave., Marquis Ave. between Ashland Ter. and Columbia Ave./Sunset Dr., South Ashland Ave. between Ashland Ter. and Sunset Dr. [Council Office, Maynard]
Attachments: 1. Columbia Heights Neighborhood - No Through Trucks Motion (00465856xAFB4D), 2. Columbia Heights Neighborhood - No Through Trucks Resolution (00465831xAFB4D)
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A Resolution authorizing and directing the Div. of Traffic Engineering, pursuant to Code of Ordinances Section 18-46, to designate the following streets in the Columbia Heights Neighborhood Area as being prohibited to through trucks, and authorizing and directing the Div. of Traffic Engineering to install proper and appropriate signs in accordance with the designation: McCaws Alley, Park Ave., Ashland Ter., Columbia Ave. between Woodland Ave. and Marquis Ave., Marquis Ave. between Ashland Ter. and Columbia Ave./Sunset Dr., South Ashland Ave. between Ashland Ter. and Sunset Dr. [Council Office, Maynard]
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WHEREAS, pursuant to Code of Ordinances Section 18-51 and other authorities, the Division of Traffic Engineering is authorized and empowered to maintain traffic-control signs, signals, and devices deemed necessary to regulate traffic; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 18-46 of the Code of Ordinances, the Division of Traffic Engineering, subject to the approval of the Urban County Council, may designate no truck travel on any street or any portion of the street; and
WHEREAS, the Urban County Council has determined that the prohibition of through truck travel is appropriate on the following streets in the Columbia Heights Neighborhood Area: McCaws Alley, Park Avenue, Ashland Terrace, Columbia Avenue between Woodland Avenue and Marquis Avenue, Marquis Avenue between Ashland Terrace and Columbia Avenue/Sunset Drive, and South Ashland Avenue between Ashland Terrace and Sunset Drive;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - That the Division of Traffic Engineering be and hereby is authorized and directed to prohibit through truck travel on the following streets in the Columbia Heights Neighborhood Area: McCaws Alley, Park Avenue, Ashland Terrace, Columbia Avenue between Woodland Avenue and Marquis Avenue, Marquis Avenue between Ashland Terrace and Columbia Avenue/Sunset Drive, and...

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