RESOLUTION NO. 7272

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS, REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 6602 PERTAINING TO TRAFFIC CALMING AND ADOPTING IN ITS PLACE A NEIGHBORHOOD TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PROGRAM.

WHEREAS, on May 13, 2003, the Governing Body of the City of Lawrence adopted Resolution No. 6469 establishing a City policy on speed humps and speed cushions; and

WHEREAS, on August 19, 2003, the Governing Body of the City of Lawrence adopted Resolution No. 6482, amending Resolution 6469 regarding the City policy on speed humps and speed cushions; and

WHEREAS, on August 23, 2005, the Governing Body of the City of Lawrence adopted Resolution 6602 further revising its traffic calming policy; and.

WHEREAS, the Governing Body of the City of Lawrence, Kansas desires to adopt a neighborhood traffic management program and to repeal all prior policies and resolutions concerning traffic calming.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS:

SECTION 1. Resolution No. 6602 is hereby repealed.

SECTION 2. The Governing Body of the City of Lawrence, Kansas hereby establishes the Neighborhood Traffic Management Program (“Program”) attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by reference.  The Governing Body shall retain complete discretion over the Program’s funding in any given year.  Nothing herein shall be construed to place a duty upon the City to achieve or perform any specific action under or pursuant to the Program. 

SECTION 3. This Resolution and program shall be in full force and effect after adoption on the date set forth below.

ADOPTED by the Governing Body of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, this _____ day of December, 2018.

APPROVED:

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Stuart Boley

                                                                                    Mayor

ATTEST:

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Sherri Riedemann

City Clerk

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

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Toni R. Wheeler

City Attorney