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File #: 2025-O-197    Version: 1
Type: Final Readings Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/18/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/20/2025 Final action:
Title: An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Laredo, Texas, authorizing the City Manager to set the maximum speed limits on that portion of Mcpherson Road between Shiloh Drive and Bob Bullock Loop, within the city limits of Laredo, Webb County, Texas, as 40 MPH, based on an in-house speed zone study conducted by the Traffic Safety Division, Engineering Department.
Attachments: 1. McPherson Speed Limit Study - SDK Data 20240630 - REPORT, 2. McPherson_Speed_Limit_Ordinance
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An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Laredo, Texas, authorizing the City Manager to set the maximum speed limits on that portion of Mcpherson Road between Shiloh Drive and Bob Bullock Loop, within the city limits of Laredo, Webb County, Texas, as 40 MPH, based on an in-house speed zone study conducted by the Traffic Safety Division, Engineering Department.

 

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BACKGROUND

A speed zone study has been prepared in-house by the City of Laredo Traffic Safety Division, Engineering Department, for McPherson Road between Shiloh Drive and Bob Bullock Loop. The study indicates that the new speed that shall govern this section of roadway shall be as follows:
40 MPH between Shiloh Drive and Bob Bullock Loop

A report defining the above speed zone has been prepared and is being submitted to the City Council for approval by ordinance for these speed limits. The City of Laredo Traffic Safety Division, Engineering Department will be responsible for the installation and/or removal of all traffic signs.

 

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STAFF RECOMMENDATION

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Staff recommends introduction of this ordinance

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