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Title 11 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC

Fresno County Municipal Code Ch. 11.24 Speed Limits

Fresno County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Fresno County

Cite as: Fresno County Municipal Code Chapter 11.24 · Text as of 2026-10-04

Footnotes:

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Editor's note— Ord. No. 17-004, § 1, adopted January 31, 2017, repealed Ch. 11.24, §§ 11.24.010—11.24.100, enacting a new Ch. 11.24 as set out herein. Former Ch. 11.24 pertained to similar subject matter and derived from Ord. No. 16-007 adopted May 24, 2016; Ord. No. 15-022, § 1, adopted Nov. 17, 2015.

11.24.010 - Alteration of speed limits.

It is determined upon the basis of an engineering and traffic survey that the speed permitted by state law upon the highways hereafter designated in this chapter is greater or less than is reasonable or safe under the conditions found to exist upon such highways and it is declared that the prima facie speed limit shall be as hereafter in this chapter specified on those highways or parts of highway designated, when signs are erected giving notice thereof.

(Ord. No. 22-002, § 1, 2-22-2022; Ord. No. 21-014, § 1, 8-10-2021; Ord. No. 21-009, § 1, 6-8-2021; Ord. No. 20-016, § 1, 8-18-2020; Ord. No. 20-007, § 1, 4-14-2020; Ord. No. 20-001, § 1, 1-21-2020; Ord. No. 19-022, § 1, 11-5-2019; Ord. No. 19-018, § 1, 8-6-2019; Ord. No. 19-008, § 1, 3-12-2019; Ord. No. 19-004, § 1, 1-8-2019; Ord. No. 18-015, § 1, 9-25-2018; Ord. No. 18-003, § 1, 3-6-2018; Ord. No. 17-004, § 1, 1-31-2017)

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11.24.020 - Twenty miles per hour speed limit.

The speed limit for the highways or portions thereof designated as follows is determined and declared to be twenty miles per hour:

  1. Huntington Lake Road from the Big Creek Bridge to a point 3,960 feet northwest of the Big Creek Bridge.

(Ord. No. 22-002, § 1, 2-22-2022; Ord. No. 21-014, § 1, 8-10-2021; Ord. No. 21-009, § 1, 6-8-2021; Ord. No. 20-016, § 1, 8-18-2020; Ord. No. 20-007, § 1, 4-14-2020; Ord. No. 20-001, § 1, 1-21-2020; Ord. No. 19-022, § 1, 11-5-2019; Ord. No. 19-018, § 1, 8-6-2019; Ord. No. 19-008, § 1, 3-12-2019; Ord. No. 19-004, § 1, 1-8-2019; Ord. No. 18-015, § 1, 9-25-2018; Ord. No. 18-003, § 1, 3-6-2018; Ord. No. 17-004, § 1, 1-31-2017)

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11.24.030 - Twenty-five miles per hour speed limit.

The speed limit for the highways or portions thereof designated as follows is determined and declared to be twenty-five miles per hour:

  1. Brandywine Lane from Millbrook Avenue to Cedar Avenue.

  2. Browning Avenue from Fruit Avenue to Channing Avenue.

  3. Browning Avenue from Maroa Avenue to Palm Avenue.

  4. Bunkerhill Drive from Brandywine Lane to Ticonderoga Drive.

  5. Bush Avenue from a point 260 feet north of Huntington Avenue to Platt Avenue.

  6. Del Mar Avenue from San Jose Avenue to Barstow Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  7. DeWoody Avenue from Fowler Avenue to Murphy Avenue.

  8. Dorabella Road from State Highway 168 to a point 1,800 feet east of State Highway 168.

  9. Huntington Lake Road from 4.3 miles west of Kaiser Pass Road to 6.1 miles west of Kaiser Pass Road.

  10. Huntington Lake Road from Kaiser Pass Road to 1.2 Miles west of Kaiser Pass Road.

  11. Jefferson Avenue from a point 1,100 feet west of Morro Avenue to Del Rey Avenue.

  12. Kearney Boulevard North Frontage Road from Marks Avenue to Valentine Avenue.

  13. Kearney Boulevard South Frontage Road from Marks Avenue to Valentine Avenue.

  14. Little Beaver Lane from Trout Lake Drive to Wilderness Drive.

  15. Mohawk Drive from Revere Road to Plymouth Way.

  16. Morro Avenue from Jefferson Avenue to Portola Avenue.

  17. Plymouth Way from Millbrook Avenue to Cedar Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  18. Revere Road from Mohawk Drive to Cedar Avenue.

  19. Sierra Vista Avenue from Clinton Avenue to Cornell Avenue.

  20. Sky Harbour Drive from El Lado Drive to the north end of Sky Harbour Drive at the cul-de-sac.

  21. Sunnyslope Road from Trimmer Springs Road to a point 1.27 miles to its southeasterly terminus.

  22. Swift Avenue from Fruit Avenue to Palm Avenue.

  23. Swift Avenue from Maroa Avenue to Palm Avenue.

  24. Tea Party Lane from Brandywine Lane to Ticonderoga Drive.

  25. Ticonderoga Drive from Bunkerhill Drive to Cedar Avenue.

  26. Trout Lake Drive from Wood Duck Drive to Wilderness Drive.

  27. Wood Duck Drive from Trout Lake Drive to Little Beaver Lane.

  28. Yorktown Drive from Brandywine Lane to Plymouth Way.

(Ord. No. 22-002, § 1, 2-22-2022; Ord. No. 21-014, § 1, 8-10-2021; Ord. No. 21-009, § 1, 6-8-2021; Ord. No. 20-016, § 1, 8-18-2020; Ord. No. 20-007, § 1, 4-14-2020; Ord. No. 20-001, § 1, 1-21-2020; Ord. No. 19-022, § 1, 11-5-2019; Ord. No. 19-018, § 1, 8-6-2019; Ord. No. 19-008, § 1, 3-12-2019; Ord. No. 19-004, § 1, 1-8-2019; Ord. No. 18-015, § 1, 9-25-2018; Ord. No. 18-003, § 1, 3-6-2018; Ord. No. 17-004, § 1, 1-31-2017)

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11.24.040 - Thirty miles per hour speed limit.

The speed limit for the highways or portions thereof designated as follows is determined and declared to be thirty miles per hour:

  1. Ashlan Avenue from Maroa Avenue to Palm Avenue.

  2. Auberry Mission Road from Jose Basin Road to a point 0.580 miles south of Jose Basin Road.

  3. Auberry Road from a point 600 feet west of Alder Springs Road to a point 600 feet east of Grand View Road.

  4. Browning Avenue from Van Ness Boulevard to Marks Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  5. Butler Avenue from Sunnyside Avenue to Clovis Avenue.

  6. Cerini Avenue from Cedar Avenue to 7,920 feet west of Cedar Avenue.

  7. Columbia Avenue from Parlier Avenue to Manning Avenue except that portion within the jurisdiction of the City of Reedley.

  8. Crystal Avenue from California Avenue to Eden Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  9. Floral Avenue from ½ mile east of DeWolf Avenue to State Route 99 south bound off-ramp except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Selma.

  10. Franklin Avenue from Valentine Avenue to Brawley Avenue.

  11. Gettysburg Avenue from Fruit Avenue to Del Mar Avenue.

  12. Gettysburg Avenue from Minnewawa Avenue to Crescent Avenue.

  13. Grantland Avenue from Mt. Whitney Avenue to a point 4,000 feet north of Mt. Whitney Avenue.

  14. Jacobs Avenue from Orange Cove city limits near Benjamin Street to Adams Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Orange Cove.

  15. Live Oak Drive from Lupine Drive to Chaparral Drive.

  16. Lupine Drive from Elwood Road to Live Oak Drive.

  17. Minnewawa Avenue from Olive Avenue to Belmont Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  18. Mount Whitney Avenue from Latonia to Nares.

  19. Mt. Whitney Avenue from Marks Avenue to Alva Avenue.

  20. Nares from Mount Whitney Avenue to Fowler Avenue.

  21. Spruce Avenue from Van Ness Boulevard to Marks Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  22. Tahoe Avenue from a point 1,050 feet south of Mountain View Avenue to Clemenceau Avenue.

  23. Tollhouse Road from a point 4,300 feet northeast of Lodge Road to a point 6,300 feet northeast of Lodge Road.

  24. Trimmer Springs Road from a point 200 feet east of Maxon Avenue to a point 1,100 feet west of Maxon Avenue.

  25. Van Ness Boulevard from a point 200 feet north of Garland Avenue to Palm Avenue.

  26. Wilderness Drive from Piedra Road to Trout Lake Drive.

(Ord. No. 22-002, § 1, 2-22-2022; Ord. No. 21-014, § 1, 8-10-2021; Ord. No. 21-009, § 1, 6-8-2021; Ord. No. 20-016, § 1, 8-18-2020; Ord. No. 20-007, § 1, 4-14-2020; Ord. No. 20-001, § 1, 1-21-2020; Ord. No. 19-022, § 1, 11-5-2019; Ord. No. 19-018, § 1, 8-6-2019; Ord. No. 19-008, § 1, 3-12-2019; Ord. No. 19-004, § 1, 1-8-2019; Ord. No. 18-015, § 1, 9-25-2018; Ord. No. 18-003, § 1, 3-6-2018; Ord. No. 17-004, § 1, 1-31-2017)

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11.24.050 - Thirty-five miles per hour speed limit.

The speed limit for the highways or portions thereof designated as follows is determined and declared to be thirty-five miles per hour:

  1. Anchor Avenue from Adams Avenue to Sumner Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Orange Cove.

  2. Ashlan Avenue from Fruit Avenue to Palm Avenue.

  3. Auberry Road 2,650 feet north of Frazier Road to Powerhouse #1 Road.

  4. Barstow Avenue from Marks Avenue to Del Mar Avenue.

  5. Blythe Avenue from McKinley Avenue to Clinton Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  6. Browning Avenue from Fruit Avenue to Palm Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  7. Cedar Avenue from Jensen Avenue Bypass to Annadale Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  8. Chamise Avenue from Violet Avenue to Wiregrass Avenue.

  9. Chestnut Avenue from Malaga Avenue to Muscat Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  10. Chickadee Avenue from Dipper Avenue to Shepherd Avenue.

  11. Conejo Avenue from Bethel Avenue to Rafer Johnson Drive except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Kingsburg.

  12. Del Rey Avenue from American Avenue to ¼ mile south of Jefferson Avenue.

  13. DeWitt Avenue from Kings Canyon Road to Butler Avenue.

  14. DeWoody Avenue from Murphy Avenue to a point 1,320 feet east of Murphy Avenue.

  15. Dinkey Creek Road from Tollhouse Road to 0.6 mile east of Tollhouse Road.

  16. Dinuba Avenue from Golden State Blvd to 1,320 feet west of Thompson Avenue.

  17. Dipper Avenue from Chamise Avenue to Madsen Avenue.

  18. Dockery Avenue from a point 900 feet north of Rose Avenue to Floral Avenue.

  19. Dockery Avenue from Nebraska Avenue to Rorden Avenue.

  20. Elm Avenue from ¼ mile north of Jefferson Avenue to Clayton Avenue.

  21. Forkner Avenue from Palo Alto Avenue to Warner Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  22. Forkner Avenue from Shaw Avenue to Palo Alto Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  23. Fowler Avenue from Copper Avenue to Appaloosa Avenue.

  24. Fowler Avenue from Riverdale Avenue to the Kings County Line.

  25. Gettysburg Avenue from Del Mar Avenue to a point 264 feet west of Blackstone Avenue.

  26. Harvey Avenue from Armstrong Avenue to Temperance Avenue.

  27. Highland Avenue from Dinuba Avenue to Golden State Boulevard except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Selma.

  28. Hudson Avenue from a point 800 feet south of Mint Avenue to Jerrold Avenue.

  29. Hughes Avenue from Magnolia Avenue to Clarkson Avenue.

  30. Jensen Avenue from Orange Avenue to Pullman Avenue.

  31. Kings River Road from a point 500 feet south of Manning Avenue to a point 500 feet north of Dinuba Avenue.

  32. Latonia Avenue from Mt Whitney Avenue to Fowler Avenue.

  33. Lincoln Avenue from ⅛ mile west of Fig Avenue to Cherry Avenue.

  34. Magnolia Avenue from Bethel Avenue to Sixth Avenue.

  35. Malaga Avenue from Cedar Avenue to Maple Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  36. Marks Avenue from Belmont Avenue to Olive Avenue.

  37. Marks Avenue from Mt. Whitney Avenue to Wood Avenue.

  38. Maroa Avenue from Griffith Way to Sierra Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  39. McCampbell Drive from Beechwood Avenue to 0.1 miles north of Alluvial Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  40. Millbrook Avenue from 200 feet north of Brandywine Lane to Plymouth Way.

  41. Minnewawa Avenue from Ashlan Avenue to Gettysburg Avenue.

  42. Minnewawa Avenue from Belmont Avenue to Tulare Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  43. Minnewawa Avenue from Dakota Avenue to Ashlan Avenue.

  44. Muscat Avenue from Marks Avenue to Valentine Avenue.

  45. North Avenue from Greenwood Avenue to Sanger Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Sanger.

  46. Parlier Avenue from Frankwood Avenue to Buttonwillow Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Reedley.

  47. Portola Avenue from American Avenue to Del Rey Avenue.

  48. Randolph Avenue from James Road to Morton Avenue.

  49. Reed Avenue from Aspen Avenue to Parlier Avenue.

  50. Rialto Avenue from Grantland Avenue to Garfield Avenue.

  51. S.J. & E. Road from Auberry Road to a point 3,220 feet southeast of Auberry Road.

  52. Sans Baker Road from a point 800 feet south of Ruth Hill Road to a point 3,430 feet south of Ruth Hill Road.

  53. Sierra Avenue from San Pablo Avenue to a point 200 feet west of Pleasant Avenue.

  54. South Avenue from Anchor Avenue to Jacobs Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Orange Cove.

  55. Springfield Avenue from Cherry Avenue to East Avenue.

  56. Willow Avenue from Olive Avenue to Belmont Avenue.

  57. Wiregrass Avenue from Chamise Avenue to Chickadee Avenue.

  58. Wishon Avenue from Shaw Avenue to Ramona Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  59. Yale Avenue from Grantland Avenue to Bryan Avenue.

(Ord. No. 22-002, § 1, 2-22-2022; Ord. No. 21-014, § 1, 8-10-2021; Ord. No. 21-009, § 1, 6-8-2021; Ord. No. 20-016, § 1, 8-18-2020; Ord. No. 20-007, § 1, 4-14-2020; Ord. No. 20-001, § 1, 1-21-2020; Ord. No. 19-022, § 1, 11-5-2019; Ord. No. 19-018, § 1, 8-6-2019; Ord. No. 19-008, § 1, 3-12-2019; Ord. No. 19-004, § 1, 1-8-2019; Ord. No. 18-015, § 1, 9-25-2018; Ord. No. 18-003, § 1, 3-6-2018; Ord. No. 17-004, § 1, 1-31-2017)

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11.24.060 - Forty miles per hour speed limit.

The speed limit for the highways or portions thereof designated as follows is determined and declared to be forty miles per hour:

  1. Academy Avenue from Stroud Avenue to a point 640 feet south of Stroud Avenue.

  2. Adams Avenue from Anchor Avenue to Jacobs Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Orange Cove.

  3. Annadale Avenue from Cedar Avenue to Maple Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  4. Armstrong Avenue from ½ mile south of Butler Avenue to Butler Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  5. Armstrong Avenue from Butler Avenue to Kings Canyon Road except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  6. Armstrong Avenue from International Avenue to Copper Avenue.

  7. Armstrong Avenue from Nees Avenue to Teague Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Clovis.

  8. Ashlan Avenue from Clovis Avenue to Sunnyside Avenue.

  9. Ashlan Avenue from Del Mar Avenue to Glenn Avenue.

  10. Ashlan Avenue from Minnewawa Avenue to Clovis Avenue.

  11. Auberry Road from 1,320 feet south of Frazier Road to 2,650 feet north of Frazier Road.

  12. Auberry Road from Morgan Canyon Road to 0.5 mile west of Morgan Canyon Road.

  13. Belmont Avenue from Hughes Avenue to Marks Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  14. Belmont Avenue from Winery Avenue to Peach Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  15. Blythe Avenue from a point 660 feet north of Dakota Avenue to Shields Avenue.

  16. Bretz Road from State Route 168 to Black Oak Way.

  17. Bullard Avenue from Marks Avenue to Van Ness Boulevard except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  18. Bullard Avenue from Palm Avenue to Blackstone Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  19. Bullard Avenue from West Avenue to Palm Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  20. Butler Avenue from a point 850 feet west of Temperance Avenue to Temperance Avenue.

  21. Butler Avenue from 980 feet east of Minnewawa Avenue to Clovis Avenue.

  22. Buttonwillow Avenue from Manning Avenue to Dinuba Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Reedley.

  23. Cedar Avenue from Church Avenue to Jensen Avenue Bypass except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  24. Cedar Avenue from Princeton Avenue to McKinley Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  25. Central Avenue from Maple Avenue to Willow Avenue.

  26. Chestnut Avenue from Alluvial Avenue to Herndon Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  27. Chestnut Avenue from Shields Avenue to Clinton Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  28. Church Avenue from a point 600 feet east of Floyd Avenue to Bishop Avenue.

  29. Church Avenue from Orange Avenue to Cedar Avenue.

  30. Clinton Avenue from First Street to Winery Avenue.

  31. Clinton Avenue from Sunnyside Avenue to Fowler Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  32. Clovis Avenue from Belmont Avenue to CA-180 westbound off ramp.

  33. Dakota Avenue from Brawley Avenue to Cornelia Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  34. Dudley Avenue from Valentine Avenue to 1,620 feet east of Valentine Avenue.

  35. Fig Avenue from North Avenue to ¼ mile south of North Avenue.

  36. Fruit Avenue from a point 1,320 feet south of Herndon Avenue to 300 feet south of Ashlan Avenue.

  37. Gettysburg Avenue from a point 1,000 feet east of San Diego Avenue to a point 2,400 feet east of San Diego Avenue.

  38. Gettysburg Avenue from a point 150 feet west of Eddy Avenue to a point 200 feet east of Sunnyside Avenue.

  39. Henderson Avenue from West Avenue to Mountain View Avenue.

  40. Hughes Avenue from Belmont Avenue to Olive Avenue.

  41. Hughes Avenue from Nielsen Avenue to Belmont Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  42. International Avenue from Fowler Avenue to Armstrong Avenue.

  43. Jose Basin Road from 1,800 feet east of Auberry Mission Road to 840 feet west of Auberry Mission Road.

  44. Kings Canyon Road from Peach Avenue to Minnewawa Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  45. Madsen Avenue from Dipper Avenue to Shepherd Avenue.

  46. Malaga Avenue from Maple Avenue to Chestnut Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  47. Maple Avenue from Jensen Avenue to North Avenue.

  48. Marks Avenue from McKinley Avenue to Clinton Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  49. Maple Avenue from McKinley Avenue to Dakota Avenue.

  50. Marks Avenue from Shaw Avenue to Barstow Avenue.

  51. McCall Avenue 1,320 feet north of Mountain View to Valley View Avenue.

  52. Minnewawa Avenue from Tulare Avenue to ½ mile south of Butler Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  53. North Avenue from Elm Avenue to Fig Avenue except that portion within the jurisdiction of the City of Fresno.

  54. Olive Avenue from Clovis Avenue to ½ mile east of Clovis Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  55. Olive Avenue from Hughes Avenue to Valentine Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  56. Olive Avenue from Willow Avenue to Helm Avenue.

  57. Orange Avenue from Church Avenue to Jensen Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  58. Palm Avenue from Shaw Avenue to Barstow Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  59. Palm Avenue from Shaw Avenue to Dakota Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  60. Palm Avenue from Sierra Avenue to Magill Avenue.

  61. Parlier Avenue from Anchor Avenue to Orange Cove City Limit except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Orange Cove.

  62. Peach Avenue from Turner Avenue to McKenzie Avenue alignment.

  63. Riverbend Avenue from a point 900 feet south of McKinley Avenue to a point 500 feet north of McKinley Avenue.

  64. Shaw Avenue from Palm Avenue to Glenn Avenue.

  65. Shepherd Avenue from Sunnyside Avenue to Fowler Avenue.

  66. Shields Avenue from a point 500 feet east of Cedar Avenue to Chestnut Avenue.

  67. Sky Harbour Drive from a point ½ mile north of Millerton Road to a point 1 mile north of Millerton Road.

  68. South Avenue from Reed Avenue to Frankwood Avenue except that portion within the jurisdiction of the City of Reedley.

  69. Stroud Avenue from Academy Avenue to 1,320 feet west of Academy Avenue.

  70. Tulare Avenue from a point 300 feet east of Willow Avenue to a point 200 feet west of DeWitt Avenue.

  71. Valentine Avenue from a point 1,000 feet north of Grant Line Avenue to Mt. Whitney Avenue.

  72. Valentine Avenue from Belmont Avenue to a point 660 feet south of Shields Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  73. Valentine Avenue from Church Avenue to Jensen Avenue.

  74. Van Ness Boulevard from Shaw Avenue to Herndon Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  75. West Avenue from a point 300 feet north of Bullard Avenue to Sierra Avenue.

  76. West Avenue from San Jose Avenue to Barstow Avenue.

  77. Willow Avenue from a point 700 feet south of Heaton Avenue to a point 1320 feet north of Church Avenue.

  78. Willow Avenue from Belmont Avenue to Nevada Avenue.

(Ord. No. 22-002, § 1, 2-22-2022; Ord. No. 21-014, § 1, 8-10-2021; Ord. No. 21-009, § 1, 6-8-2021; Ord. No. 20-016, § 1, 8-18-2020; Ord. No. 20-007, § 1, 4-14-2020; Ord. No. 20-001, § 1, 1-21-2020; Ord. No. 19-022, § 1, 11-5-2019; Ord. No. 19-018, § 1, 8-6-2019; Ord. No. 19-008, § 1, 3-12-2019; Ord. No. 19-004, § 1, 1-8-2019; Ord. No. 18-015, § 1, 9-25-2018; Ord. No. 18-003, § 1, 3-6-2018; Ord. No. 17-004, § 1, 1-31-2017)

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11.24.070 - Forty-five miles per hour speed limit.

The speed limit for the highways or portions thereof designated as follows is determined and declared to be forty-five miles per hour:

  1. Annadale Avenue from McCall Avenue to Dockery Avenue.

  2. Annadale Avenue from Newmark Avenue to 1,320 feet east of Newmark Avenue.

  3. Armstrong Avenue from Appaloosa Avenue (southern intersection) to ¾ miles north of Silaxo Road.

  4. Armstrong Avenue from Belmont Avenue to Olive Avenue.

  5. Armstrong Avenue from Church Avenue to ½ mile north of Church Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  6. Ashlan Avenue from Polk Avenue to Bryan Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  7. Behymer Avenue from ½ mile east of Minnewawa Avenue to Fowler Avenue.

  8. Belmont Avenue from Peach Avenue to a point 500 feet west of Clovis Avenue.

  9. Belmont Avenue from Valentine Avenue to Marks Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  10. Bethel Avenue from Church Avenue to ¼ mile south of Woods Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Sanger.

  11. Brawley Avenue from Belmont Avenue to Clinton Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  12. Brawley Avenue from State Highway 180 to Belmont Avenue.

  13. Butler Avenue from Fowler Avenue to Sunnyside Avenue.

  14. Buttonwillow Avenue from Manning Avenue to Parlier Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Reedley.

  15. Central Avenue from Cherry Avenue to Mary Avenue.

  16. Cherry Avenue from Adams Avenue to Clayton Avenue.

  17. Cherry Avenue from American Avenue to North Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  18. Chestnut Avenue from Shields Avenue to Dayton Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  19. Church Avenue from West Avenue to Marks Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  20. Clarkson Avenue from a point 2,640 feet west of Academy Avenue to Academy Avenue.

  21. Clinton Avenue from Armstrong Avenue to Temperance Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  22. Clinton Avenue from Bryan Avenue to Grantland Avenue.

  23. Clinton Avenue from Cornelia Avenue to Polk Avenue.

  24. Clinton Avenue from Valentine Avenue to Brawley Avenue.

  25. Clovis Avenue from a point 300 feet north of Kings Canyon Road to Fresno city limits (near Southern Pacific Railroad).

  26. Colusa Avenue from a point 3,000 feet south of Mt. Whitney Avenue to a point 5,600 feet south of Mt. Whitney Avenue.

  27. Cornelia Avenue from Belmont Avenue to Dakota Avenue.

  28. De Wolf Avenue from Herndon Avenue to Tollhouse Road.

  29. Dinkey Creek Road from McKinley Grove Road to a point 5,280 feet west of McKinley Grove Road.

  30. Dinuba Avenue from Thompson Avenue to McCall Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Selma.

  31. Fancher Avenue from Belmont Avenue to McKinley Avenue.

  32. Fig Avenue from Jefferson Avenue to Lincoln Avenue.

  33. Fowler Avenue from Belmont Avenue to Olive Avenue.

  34. Fowler Avenue from Kings Canyon Road to Church Avenue.

  35. Fowler Avenue from Shepherd Avenue to International Avenue.

  36. Frankwood Avenue from Reedley city limits to South Avenue.

  37. Friant Road from a point 750 feet south of Belcher Avenue to North Fork Road.

  38. Garfield Avenue from Barstow Avenue to Bullard Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  39. Garfield Avenue from Mount Whitney Avenue to ½ mile north of Mount Whitney Avenue.

  40. Garfield Avenue from Shaw Avenue to Barstow Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  41. Grantland Avenue from Fresno city limits to Parkway Drive.

  42. Henderson Avenue from Springfield Avenue to Ormus Avenue.

  43. International Avenue from Minnewawa Avenue to Willow Avenue.

  44. James Road from Randolph Avenue to Silvera Avenue.

  45. Jensen Avenue from Fig Avenue to Fruit Avenue.

  46. Kings Canyon Road from Minnewawa Avenue to Clovis Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  47. Locan Avenue from Bullard Avenue to Herndon Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Clovis.

  48. Locan Avenue from Clinton Avenue to Shields Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  49. Locan Avenue from Shields Avenue to a point 0.566 miles north of Shields Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  50. Manning Avenue from Temperance Avenue to a point 175 feet west of Vineyard Place.

  51. Marks Avenue from a point 1,320 feet north of Nielsen Avenue to Belmont Avenue.

  52. Marks Avenue from Clemenceau Avenue to a point 1,300 feet north of Caruthers Avenue.

  53. Marks Avenue from Whitesbridge Avenue to a point 1,320 feet south of Nielsen Avenue.

  54. McKinley Avenue from Brawley Avenue to Marks Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  55. Mendocino Avenue from a point 1,000 feet north of South Avenue to Parlier Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Parlier.

  56. Menlo Avenue from Garfield Avenue to Parkway Boulevard.

  57. Millerton Road from North Fork Road to Via Bellaggio Road.

  58. Mountain View Avenue from Indianola Avenue to Dockery Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Kingsburg.

  59. Mt. Whitney Avenue from a point 500 feet west of Brawley Avenue to Alva Avenue.

  60. Mt. Whitney Avenue from Marks Avenue to a point 1,000 feet east of Marks Avenue.

  61. Nees Avenue from a point ¼ mile west of Marion Avenue to Armstrong Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Clovis.

  62. Nees Avenue from Chestnut Avenue to Willow Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  63. Nees Avenue from Paul Negra Road (I-5 SB Off-ramp) to 1,500 east of Paul Negra Road (I-5 SB Off-ramp).

  64. Newmark Avenue from Parlier Avenue to South Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Parlier.

  65. North Avenue from Bethel Avenue to Greenwood Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Sanger.

  66. North Avenue from Elm Avenue to Cherry Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  67. North Avenue from Golden State Boulevard to Willow Avenue.

  68. Olive Avenue from ½ mile west of Fowler Avenue to Fowler Avenue.

  69. Olive Avenue from a point 660 feet east of Peach Avenue to Minnewawa Avenue.

  70. Olive Avenue from a point 800 feet west of Armstrong Avenue to Temperance Avenue.

  71. Olive Avenue from Fowler Avenue to Armstrong Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  72. Olive Avenue from Valentine Avenue to a point 1,500 feet west of Cornelia Avenue.

  73. Paul Negra road from Nees Avenue (I-5 SB off-ramp) to county line.

  74. Peach Avenue from Central Avenue to Jensen Avenue.

  75. Piedra Road from Weldon Avenue to Princeton Avenue.

  76. Rio Vista Avenue from State Route 180 to Trimmer Springs Road.

  77. Shields Avenue from Blythe Avenue to Brawley Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  78. Shields Avenue from Cornelia Avenue to Blythe Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  79. South Avenue from Frankwood Avenue to Buttonwillow Avenue.

  80. South Avenue from Jacobs Avenue to Hills Valley Road except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Orange Cove.

  81. Sumner Avenue from ⅜ mile west of Anchor Avenue to Anchor Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Orange Cove.

  82. Sunnyside Avenue from Nees Avenue to Shepherd Avenue.

  83. Temperance Avenue from Belmont Avenue to Olive Avenue.

  84. Temperance Avenue from California Avenue to Kings Canyon Road except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  85. Temperance Avenue from McKenzie Avenue to Belmont Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  86. Trimmer Springs Road from Belmont Avenue to Kings Canyon Road.

  87. Whites Bridge Avenue from Valentine Avenue to Marks Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  88. Zediker Avenue from Manning Avenue to Parlier Avenue.

(Ord. No. 22-002, § 1, 2-22-2022; Ord. No. 21-014, § 1, 8-10-2021; Ord. No. 21-009, § 1, 6-8-2021; Ord. No. 20-016, § 1, 8-18-2020; Ord. No. 20-007, § 1, 4-14-2020; Ord. No. 20-001, § 1, 1-21-2020; Ord. No. 19-022, § 1, 11-5-2019; Ord. No. 19-018, § 1, 8-6-2019; Ord. No. 19-008, § 1, 3-12-2019; Ord. No. 19-004, § 1, 1-8-2019; Ord. No. 18-015, § 1, 9-25-2018; Ord. No. 18-003, § 1, 3-6-2018; Ord. No. 17-004, § 1, 1-31-2017)

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11.24.080 - Fifty miles per hour speed limit.

The speed limit for the highways or portions thereof designated as follows is determined and declared to be fifty miles per hour:

  1. Academy Avenue from Muscat Avenue to Central Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Sanger.

  2. American Avenue from Orange Avenue to ¼ mile east of Golden State Boulevard.

  3. Armstrong Avenue from Copper Avenue to Appaloosa Avenue (southern intersection).

  4. Belmont Avenue from Armstrong Avenue to Temperance Avenue.

  5. Belmont Avenue from Blythe Avenue to Valentine Avenue.

  6. Bethel Avenue from McKinley Avenue to Shields Avenue.

  7. Bethel Avenue from Stroud Avenue to Kingsburg City limit.

  8. Bryan Avenue McKinley Avenue to Clinton Avenue.

  9. Cedar Avenue from Malaga Avenue to Central Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  10. Central Avenue from Bethel Avenue to Greenwood Avenue.

  11. Chestnut Avenue from Malaga Avenue to American Avenue.

  12. Chestnut Avenue from North Avenue to Muscat Avenue.

  13. Clovis Avenue from Adams Avenue to 500 feet north of Lincoln Avenue.

  14. Clovis Avenue from Garland Avenue to Gettysburg Avenue.

  15. De Wolf Avenue from Bullard Avenue to Herndon Avenue.

  16. Elm Avenue from 1,600 feet south of North Avenue to North Avenue.

  17. Floral Avenue from a point 2,640 feet east of Fowler Avenue to a point 3150 feet west of DeWolf Avenue.

  18. Fowler Avenue from Clinton Avenue to Olive Avenue.

  19. Fowler Avenue from Letson Avenue to Riverdale Avenue.

  20. Fowler Avenue from Nees Avenue to Teague Avenue.

  21. Fowler Avenue from South Avenue to a point 1,320 feet south of South Avenue.

  22. Garfield Avenue from Bullard Avenue to Herndon Avenue.

  23. Grantland Avenue from ½ mile south of Ashlan Avenue to Ashlan Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  24. Grantland Avenue from ½ mile south of Shaw Avenue to Shaw Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  25. Grantland Avenue from McKinley Avenue to Shields Avenue.

  26. Grantland Avenue from Shields Avenue to ½ mile north of Shields Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  27. Herndon Avenue from Marks Avenue to Van Ness Boulevard except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  28. Jensen Avenue By-Pass from Orange Avenue alignment to Jensen Avenue.

  29. Jensen Avenue from a point 1,600 feet east of Valentine Avenue to a point 1,600 feet west of Valentine Avenue.

  30. Jensen Avenue from Chestnut Avenue to Jensen Avenue By-Pass.

  31. Kearney Boulevard from Marks Avenue to Bryan Avenue.

  32. Kings Canyon Road from Argyle Avenue to Fowler Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  33. Kings Canyon Road from Fowler Avenue to Armstrong Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  34. Lac Jac Avenue from a point 2,640 feet south of Manning Avenue to South Avenue.

  35. Lincoln Avenue from Cherry Avenue to East Avenue.

  36. Madison Avenue from Marks Avenue to Cornelia Avenue.

  37. Manning Avenue from a point 1,000 feet east of Interstate 5 to a point 1,000 feet west of Interstate 5.

  38. Manning Avenue from a point 1,300 feet east of Mendocino Avenue to 800 feet east of Zediker Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Parlier.

  39. Manning Avenue from a point 2,000 feet west of Academy Avenue to Academy Avenue.

  40. Marks Avenue from Church Avenue to Kearney Boulevard except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  41. McKinley Avenue from Brawley Avenue to Blythe Avenue.

  42. McKinley Avenue from Cornelia Avenue to Grantland Avenue.

  43. Millerton Road from Via Bellagio Road to 1.3 miles northeast of Via Bellagio Road.

  44. Mt. Whitney Avenue from Grantland Avenue to Garfield Avenue.

  45. Nees Avenue from Tollhouse Road to Highland Avenue.

  46. Newmark Avenue from North Avenue to Rainbow Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Sanger.

  47. North Avenue from Fruit Avenue to Walnut Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  48. Shaw Avenue from a point 2,640 feet east of Washoe Avenue to Washoe Avenue.

  49. Shepherd Avenue from Fowler Avenue to Temperance Avenue.

  50. Shepherd Avenue from Willow Avenue to Sunnyside Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Clovis.

  51. Shields Avenue from Del Rey Avenue to Greenwood Avenue.

  52. Temperance Avenue from Church Avenue to California Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  53. Willow Avenue from Alluvial Avenue to Nees Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Clovis and the City of Fresno.

  54. Willow Avenue from Shepherd Avenue to Copper Avenue.

(Ord. No. 22-002, § 1, 2-22-2022; Ord. No. 21-014, § 1, 8-10-2021; Ord. No. 21-009, § 1, 6-8-2021; Ord. No. 20-016, § 1, 8-18-2020; Ord. No. 20-007, § 1, 4-14-2020; Ord. No. 20-001, § 1, 1-21-2020; Ord. No. 19-022, § 1, 11-5-2019; Ord. No. 19-018, § 1, 8-6-2019; Ord. No. 19-008, § 1, 3-12-2019; Ord. No. 19-004, § 1, 1-8-2019; Ord. No. 18-015, § 1, 9-25-2018; Ord. No. 17-004, § 1, 1-31-2017)

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11.24.090 - Fifty-five miles per hour speed limit.

The speed limit for the highways or portions thereof designated as follows is determined and declared to be fifty-five miles per hour:

  1. Academy Avenue from South Avenue to Manning Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Parlier.

  2. Chestnut Avenue from North Avenue to Jensen Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

  3. Clovis Avenue (northbound lane) from a point 1,320 feet south of Jensen Avenue to Jensen Avenue.

  4. Clovis Avenue (southbound lane) from Jensen Avenue to a point 1,320 feet south of Jensen Avenue.

  5. Friant Road (southbound lanes) Copper Drive to Old Friant Road, except that portion within the jurisdiction of the City of Fresno.

  6. Golden State Boulevard from Maple Avenue to North Avenue.

  7. Jensen Avenue from Chestnut Avenue to Clovis Avenue except that portion within the boundaries of the City of Fresno.

(Ord. No. 22-002, § 1, 2-22-2022; Ord. No. 21-014, § 1, 8-10-2021; Ord. No. 21-009, § 1, 6-8-2021; Ord. No. 20-016, § 1, 8-18-2020; Ord. No. 20-007, § 1, 4-14-2020; Ord. No. 20-001, § 1, 1-21-2020; Ord. No. 19-022, § 1, 11-5-2019; Ord. No. 19-018, § 1, 8-6-2019; Ord. No. 19-008, § 1, 3-12-2019; Ord. No. 19-004, § 1, 1-8-2019; Ord. No. 18-015, § 1, 9-25-2018; Ord. No. 18-003, § 1, 3-6-2018; Ord. No. 17-004, § 1, 1-31-2017)

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11.24.100 - Sixty miles per hour speed limit.

The speed limit for the highways or portions thereof designated as follows is determined and declared to be sixty miles per hour:

  1. Academy Avenue from California Avenue to State Route 180.

  2. Friant Road from Old Friant Road to Willow Avenue.

  3. Golden State Boulevard from Clovis Avenue to 1,320 feet northwest of Clovis.

  4. Golden State Boulevard from Maple Avenue to a point 650 feet south of Central Avenue.

  5. Jensen Avenue from Clovis Avenue to Fowler Avenue.

  6. Manning Avenue from 1,320 feet west of Lac Jac Avenue to Reedley City limit.

(Ord. No. 22-002, § 1, 2-22-2022; Ord. No. 21-014, § 1, 8-10-2021; Ord. No. 21-009, § 1, 6-8-2021; Ord. No. 20-016, § 1, 8-18-2020; Ord. No. 20-007, § 1, 4-14-2020; Ord. No. 20-001, § 1, 1-21-2020; Ord. No. 19-022, § 1, 11-5-2019; Ord. No. 19-018, § 1, 8-6-2019; Ord. No. 19-008, § 1, 3-12-2019; Ord. No. 19-004, § 1, 1-8-2019; Ord. No. 18-015, § 1, 9-25-2018; Ord. No. 18-003, § 1, 3-6-2018; Ord. No. 17-004, § 1, 1-31-2017)

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