St. Charles Parish - File #: 2009-0063

• File #: 2009-0063
• Version: 2
• Name: Amend Code - lower the speed limit on Milling Avenue between 1st Street and 2nd Street in Luling
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 2/16/2009
• In control: Parish Council
• Final action: 3/2/2009
• Enactment date: 3/2/2009
• Enactment #: 09-3-6
• Title: An ordinance to amend the Code of Ordinances to revise Chapter 15, Section 15-9, to provide an exception to the Twenty-five (25) Miles Per Hour Speed Limit, to lower the speed limit on Milling Avenue between 1st Street and 2nd Street in Luling to Fifteen (15) Miles Per Hour.
• Sponsors: Shelley Tastet
• Indexes: Ellington Gardens Subd., Luling, Traffic Code/Traffic Control
• Code sections: Ch. 15. Sec. 15-9. - Speed limits

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
3/4/2009	2	Parish President	Approved by the Par. Pres.
3/2/2009	1	Parish Council	Public Hearing Requirements Satisfied
3/2/2009	1	Parish Council	Amended	Pass
3/2/2009	2	Parish Council	Approved as Amended 1	Pass
2/16/2009	1	Council Member(s)	Introduced
2/16/2009	1	Parish Council	Publish/Scheduled for Public Hearing
2/11/2009	1	Council Member(s)	Rcmnd'ation Request Fwd'd

2009-0063

INTRODUCED BY:                     SHELLEY M. TASTET, COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT II

ORDINANCE NO.      09-3-6                     

Title

An ordinance to amend the Code of Ordinances to revise Chapter 15, Section 15-9, to provide an exception to the Twenty-five (25) Miles Per Hour Speed Limit, to lower the speed limit on Milling Avenue between 1^st Street and 2^nd Street in Luling to Fifteen (15) Miles Per Hour.

Body

WHEREAS,                     Paragraph (a) of Section 15-9 of the Code provides that it is unlawful to operate any motor vehicle at a speed in excess of twenty-five (25) miles per hour on Parish streets; and,

WHEREAS,                     That Paragraph (a) of Section 15-9 has been amended to provide exceptions; and,

WHEREAS,                     The Parish Council desires to provide an exception to lower the speed limit on Milling Avenue in Luling.

THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION I.                     That Section 15-9 of the Traffic Code is hereby amended to add No. 56 as follows:

"(a)                     It shall be unlawful for any person to operate any motor vehicle at a speed in excess of twenty-five (25) miles per hour on any of the Parish streets, roads, highways and bridges,

EXCEPT:

(56)                     Milling Avenue between 1^st Street and 2^nd Street in Luling, speed limit shall be Fifteen (15) miles per hour."

Vote

The foregoing ordinance having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:

YEAS:                                          SCHEXNAYDRE, AUTHEMENT, RAYMOND, TASTET, BENEDETTO, HOGAN, COCHRAN, LAMBERT, NUSS

NAYS:                     NONE

ABSENT:                     NONE

And the ordinance was declared adopted this   2^ND    day of      March   __, 2009, to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.

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