File #: O-054-22    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 1/20/2022 In control: Public Service Department
On agenda: 2/15/2022 Final action: 2/15/2022
Title: Amending and Supplementing Schedule III of the Traffic Schedules of Part Three of the Toledo Municipal Code; and declaring an emergency.
Attachments: 1. Audio: City Council Meeting 2/15/2022, 2. Audio: Agenda Review 2/8/2022

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DPS LOAD LIMIT STREETS SCHEDULE III

Transportation

Sean Burnett (X1302)

Paul M. Rasmusson (X7868)

 

Title

Amending and Supplementing Schedule III of the Traffic Schedules of Part Three of the Toledo Municipal Code; and declaring an emergency.

 

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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:

Section 339.09 of the Toledo Municipal Code provides for the restrictions and exceptions of load limited streets.  Schedule III of the Traffic Schedules of Part Three of the Toledo Municipal Code designates load limited streets in the City of Toledo.  It has become necessary to clarify and update the provision of Schedule III of the Traffic Schedules of Part Three of the Toledo Municipal Code so as to be consistent with the current usage of the roadways system of the City of Toledo.  Changes to traffic flow in the City of Toledo’s roadway system have occurred via the powers of the Commissioner of Transportation, which have not been reflected in the provisions of the Toledo Municipal Code.  

 

Summary

NOW, THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:

 

SECTION 1.   That Schedule III, Load Limited Streets of the Traffic Schedules of Part Three of the Toledo Municipal Code, be amended by the addition or amendment of the following roadways:

Existing to be Amended:

Streets                                                         From                                                               To                                                               Amendment

Berdan Avenue                                          Haverhill Drive                                          Jeep Parkway                                          154,000lbs to 80,000lbs

Haverhill Drive                                          Berdan Avenue                                          Phillips Avenue                                          154,000lbs to 80,000lbs

Jeep Parkway                                          Central Avenue                                          Berdan Avenue                                          80,000lbs to 154,000lbs                     

Phillips Avenue                                          Detroit Avenue                                          Haverhill Drive                                          154,000lbs to 80,000lbs                     

Western Avenue                                          Sumner Street                                         Maumee River                     Extended to Broadway St

                                                         Broadway Street                 I-75                     (Remains 6,000lbs)

                     

Additions to Load Limit Streets Schedule:

Hawley Street                                          South Avenue                                          Dorr Street                         80,000lbs to 6,000lbs

Hillcrest Avenue                                          Willys Parkway                                          Jackman Road                                          80,000lbs to 6,000lbs

Maumee Avenue                                          South Avenue                                          Emerald Avenue                                          80,000lbs to 6,000lbs

 

SECTION 2.  That this Ordinance hereby is declared to be an emergency measure and shall be in force and effect from and after its passage.  The reason for the emergency lies in the fact that same is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety, and property and for the further reason that the immediate application of the Ordinance will ensure uniformity for the benefit of the general citizenry.

 

Vote on emergency clause:  yeas 12, nays 0.

 

Passed:  February 15, 2022, as an emergency measure:  yeas 12, nays 0.

 

Attest:                                          

Gerald E. Dendinger                                          Matt Cherry

Clerk of Council                                          President of Council

 

Approved:                                                               February 15, 2022

Wade Kapszukiewicz

Mayor