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Recently there have been concerns raised regarding the speed limits that have been set on several roads within the Golden Hills area near Tehachapi. These roads are currently maintained by the Kern County Roads Department. These speed limits have been determined by the Roads Department and been adopted by Ordinance of the Kern County Board of Supervisors. Following is an explanation of the procedure for establishing speed limits on roadways.The procedure that we use for establishing speed limits on County maintained roads is dictated by the California Vehicle Code. Section 22349 of the Vehicle Code states that the speed limit on a two-lane, undivided road is 55 miles per hour. Section 22352 states that the speed limit on a highway other than a State Highway is 25 mph within a “business or residence district”. A business district is defined as that portion of a roadway along which 50 percent or more is occupied by buildings in use for business. A residence district is...
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