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Title 7 — HIGHWAYS AND TRAFFIC›Division 2 — TRAFFIC CODE

San Diego County Municipal Code Art. 12 Increased Speed Limits

San Diego County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · San Diego County

Cite as: San Diego County Municipal Code Article 12 · Text as of 2026-10-03

SEC. 72.170. INCREASING SPEED LIMITS IN CERTAIN ZONES.

It is hereby determined upon the basis of engineering and traffic investigation that the speed permitted by State law upon those highways hereinafter designated in this article is less than is necessary for the safe operation of vehicles thereon and that in order to facilitate the orderly movement of traffic the prima facie speed limit should be increased as hereafter specified, and it is hereby declared that the prima facie speed limit shall be as hereafter in this article specified for those highways or parts of highways, when signs are erected giving notice thereof.

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SEC. 72.177. [RESERVED.]

(Repealed and new sec. 72.177 added by Ord. No. 10077 (N.S.), effective 10-15-10; repealed by Ord. No. 10646 (N.S.), effective 2-14-20)

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SEC. 72.178. LINCOLN ACRES.

(Repealed by Ord. No. 5344 (N.S.), effective 2-8-79)

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