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DocuSign Envelope ID: B2F80A3D-2199-4E30-A2D1-9F1FB52AFB50 ORDINANCE NO. 4039 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ANACORTES, WASHINGTON, AMENDING THE TABLE IN SECTION 10.08.030(B) TO REDUCE SPEED LIMITS IN CERTAIN AREAS. Whereas, the speed limit on Oakes Avenue from Illinois to Ferry Terminal Road was changed from 40mph to 30mph by the Washington State Department of Transportation, and, Whereas, "A"Avenue from south city line north to 371h Street is the only 40mph road within city limits, and, Whereas, "A"Avenue is used as an access point to the Anacortes Community Forest Lands, and the city will be installing a new rapid flashing beacon crosswalk on this corridor for cyclists and pedestrians, and, Whereas, in order to properly reflect the speed limit change in the City of Anacortes Municipal Code, and, in keeping consistency with speed limits within the city limits and reducing safety hazards for pedestrians and bicyclists at the crosswalk to be installed, and, Whereas, the City desires to change the speed limit on Oakes Avenue from Illinois to Ferry Terminal Road from 40mph to 30mph, and the City desires to lower the speed limit of"A"Avenue from south city line north to 37th St. from 40mph to 30mph. Now, therefore, the City Council of the City of Anacortes does ordain as follows: Section 1. That the Table in Section 10.08.030(B) of the Anacortes Municipal Code is amended as follows: Oakes Avenue;Illinois Avenue to Ferry Terminal Road; 30mph Section 2. That the Table in Section 10.08.030(B) of the Anacortes Municipal Code is amended as follows:A Avenue; south city line north to 37th Street.; 30mph Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect five (5) days from and after its passage, approval and publication in the manner required by law.