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***Note: Many local criminal codes can now be located under Chapter 10.60 SMC while others are now cited under the Revised Code of Washington (RCW), which was incorporated into the municipal code in 2022. (See SMC 10.58.010). Code Enforcement, including Noise Control and Animal Regulations are located in Chapters 10.62 through 10.74.

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Title 12
Chapter 12.08
Section 12.08.070
 

Title 12 Public Ways and Property

Chapter 12.08 Regulation of Traffic

Section 12.08.070 Procedures for Designating Shared Streets Including Speed Limit

 

  1. Shared Streets shall meet the criteria listed in 12.08.071 prior to designation, or within 60 days of designation if some elements in 12.08.071.C are yet to be installed.
  1. After an engineering review from the Director of Transportation and Sustainability and recommendation from the Transportation Commission, the City Council may designate a shared street.
  1. The 10 MPH speed limit sign, and signage requiring vehicles yield to pedestrians, shall not be posted until the required elements listed in 12.08.071.C are installed, and a defined entrance or entrances are determined.

Date Passed: Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Effective Date: Sunday, August 23, 2026

ORD C36901 Section 1