SPEED LIMIT ORDINANCE UPDATES Rory D. Grindley, P.E., PTOE County Traffic Engineer Pierce County Planning & Public Works (253)798-2275 or Rory.Grindley@piercecountywa.gov 8/1/2018 Pierce County Council

Summary Pierce County Planning and Public Works, Traffic Section, conducted an engineering and traffic investigation, which identified certain roads and reasonable and safe maximum speed limits that should be changed to reflect existing field conditions. 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates

Summary (Cont.) Previous Speed Limit Ordinances • Ord. 2010-36 • Ord. 2004-79S • Ord. 2001-103 • Ord. 2000-5S • Ord. 99-13S • Ord. 95-137 • Ord. 94-78 • Ord. 89-152 • Ord. 87-72 • Ord. 85-144 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates

Summary (Cont.) Technical Corrections Upgraded Arterials Speed Limit Changes School Zones 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates

Technical Corrections 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates

Technical Corrections Change in address area abbreviations on Key Peninsula, Fox Island, and Anderson Island per Ordinance 2017-85 City Annexations - Arterial Limits Changed Due to Annexation WSDOT Redefined Arterial Limits 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates

Technical Corrections Change in address area abbreviations on Key Peninsula, Fox Island, and Anderson Island for compliance with Next Generation 911 standards per Ordinance 2017-85 KPN – changed to NW KPS – changed to SW AI – removed from street name FI – removed from street name 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates

City Annexations Nine arterials have been fully annexed by the adjacent city 35 Miles Per Hour 70 Ave E – Fife City Limits to SR-99 (Fife) 134 Ave E – Pioneer Way E to 80 St E (Puyallup) Kelly Lake Rd E – Church Lake Rd E to 214 Ave E (Bonney Lake) Tacoma Mall Blvd S – 84 St S to 80 St S/Tacoma City Limits (Lakewood) 25 Miles Per Hour 44 St W – Alameda Ave W to 67 Ave W (Fircrest & University Place) 207 Ave E – 64 St E to Bonney Lake City Limits (Bonney Lake) Burnham Dr NW – SR-16 to Sehmel Dr NW (Gig Harbor) Church Lake Rd E – Bonney Lake City Limits to Kelly Lake Rd E (Bonney Lake) West Tapps Dr E – Bonney Lake City Limits to Church Lake Rd E (Bonney Lake) 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates

City Annexations (Cont.) Nine arterials had limits changed due to annexation by adjacent cities 35 Miles Per Hour 80 St E – SR-162 to Puyallup City Limits 84 St E – 18 Ave E/85 St E to Puyallup City Limits 96 St E – 24 Ave E to Puyallup City Limits 234 Ave E – South Prairie Rd E to Bonney Lake City Limits Bujacich Rd NW – 22 5’ south of Sehmel Dr NW to Gig Harbor City Limits Burnham Dr NW – Gig Harbor City Limits to SR-302 Spur Sehmel Dr NW – 78 Ave NW to Gig Harbor City Limits Woodhill Dr NW – 70 Ave NW to Gig Harbor City Limits 25 Miles Per Hour 64 St E – 218 Ave E to Bonney Lake City Limits 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates

WSDOT Redefined Arterial Limits Two arterials have been reconfigured requiring the description to be updated 40 Miles Per Hour Spanaway Loop Rd S – SR-704 to 121 St S Changed from SR-7 25 Miles Per Hour • 234 Ave Ct E – SR-410 to 234 Ave E New connector due to 234 Ave E realignment 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates

The speed limit will remain 25 MPH. Upgraded Arterials 21 local roadways upgraded to collector arterials after approval of Road Class Ordinance 2015-23. The speed limit will remain 25 MPH. 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates

Speed Limit Changes 16 arterial segments are proposed to have speed limits reduced and 23 arterial segments are proposed to have speed limits increased 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates

Speed Limit Changes District 1 Crystal Mountain Blvd E – 3000’ south of MP 5.0 to MP 6.0 Proposing to decrease from 35 MPH to 20 MPH 128 St E/Tehaleh Blvd E (Future) – McCutcheon Rd E to Falling Water Blvd E Proposing a 40 MPH speed Falling Water Blvd E (Future Extension) – Rhodes Lake Rd E to Cascadia Blvd Proposing a 35 MPH speed 180 St E (Future) – 122 Ave E to 184 St E 184 St E – 122 Ave E to 180 St E Proposing to increase from 25 MPH to 35 MPH 198 Ave E – Rhodes Lake Rd E to 120 St E 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates

Speed Limit Changes – cont. District 1 – cont. 254 Ave E – SR-410 to 112 St E Proposing to increase from 25 MPH to 35 MPH Barkubein Rd E (Future) – Connells Prairie Rd E to Radke Rd E Radke Rd E (Future) – Barkubein Rd E to 230 Ave E/Buckley Tapps Hwy E Berkeley Pkwy E (Future) – 176 Ave E to Tehaleh Blvd E Proposing a 25 MPH speed Forest Park Blvd E – Cascadia Blvd E to Village Pkwy E Proposing to increase from 25 MPH to 30 MPH 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates

Speed Limit Changes – cont. District 1 & 2 94 Ave E – 136 St E to 116 St E Proposing to increase from 35 MPH to 40 MPH District 2 74 St E – SR-162 to Riverside Dr E Proposing to decrease from 35 MPH to 30 MPH Riverside Dr E – 74 St E to 154 Ave Ct E Lakeland Hills Way E – Auburn City Limits to Forest Canyon Rd E (Future) Proposing a 30 MPH speed 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates

Speed Limit Changes – cont. District 3 8 Ave E – South Fork Muck Creek Bridge (#34183-A) to 260 St E Proposing to decrease from 45 MPH to 35 MPH 168 St S – SR-7 to A St S Proposing to decrease from 35 MPH to 30 MPH 168 St E – A St S to 22 Ave E 176 St E – 50 Ave E to 51 Ave E Proposing to decrease from 45 MPH to 40 MPH 38 Ave E (Future Extension) – 200 St E to 208 St E Proposing a 35 MPH speed 50 Ave E (Future) – 176 St E to 180 St E 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates

Speed Limit Changes – cont. District 3 – cont. 62 Ave E – 224 St E to 212 St E Proposing to increase from 25 MPH to 35 MPH 86 Ave E – 232 St E to 236 St Ct E Proposing to increase from 25 MPH to 30 MPH 192 St E – 86 Ave E to 92 Ave E (Future) 176 St E –51 Ave E to 1,525’ east of Canyon Rd E Proposing to increase from 35 MPH to 40 MPH 184 St E – 78 Ave E to 86 Ave E 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates

Speed Limit Changes – cont. District 4 66 St W – Lakewood Dr W to Tacoma City Limits Proposing to decrease from 35 MPH to 30 MPH District 5 99 St E – 16 Ave E to 20 Ave E Proposing to decrease from 35 MPH to 25 MPH 99 St E – 20 Ave E to 24 Ave E 136 St E – Canyon Rd E to 62 Ave E 136 St E –62 Ave E to Woodland Ave E Proposing to increase from 25 MPH to 30 MPH 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates

Speed Limit Changes – cont. District 6 138 St S – SR-7 to C St S Proposing to decrease from 35 MPH to 25 MPH Park Ave S – 125 St S to 121 St S Proposing to decrease from 30 MPH to 25 MPH Spanaway Loop Rd S – 119 St S to 121 St S Proposing to decrease from 40 MPH to 35 MPH C St S – 112 St S to 121 St S Proposing to increase from 25 MPH to 30 MPH 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates

Speed Limit Changes – cont. District 7 Key Peninsula Hwy NW – 1000’ s/o Cramer Rd NW/Olson Dr NW to 1600’ s/o Cramer Rd NW/Olson Dr NW Proposing to decrease from 45 MPH to 35 MPH Moller Dr NW – Hallstrom Dr NW to Drummond Dr NW Proposing to decrease from 35 MPH to 30 MPH 26 Ave NW – 0.4 miles s/o Stone Dr NW to 0.54 miles s/o Stone Dr NW Proposing to increase from 25 MPH to 35 MPH Key Peninsula Hwy SW – 40 St SW to 46 St SW Proposing to increase from 35 MPH to 45 MPH 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates

Four arterials are proposed to have School Zones Four arterials are proposed to have 20 MPH school speed zones 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates

School Zones – District 5 52 St E – 1000’ to 1600’ east of Pioneer Way E 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates

School Zones – District 7 56 St NW – Kopachuck Dr NW to 775’ east of Kopachuck Dr NW Kopachuck Dr NW – 56 St NW to 770’ north of 56 St NW 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates

School Zones – District 7 Hall Rd NW – 525’ east of Van Slyke Rd NW to 1710’ west of Wright Bliss Rd NW 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates

Follow-up EDIC Meeting 7-24-18 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates

QUESTIONS? Rory D. Grindley, P.E., PTOE (253)798-2275 or Rory.Grindley@piercecountywa.gov 8/1/2018 Speed Limit Ordinance Updates