St. Charles Parish - File #: 2007-0141

• File #: 2007-0141
• Version: 1
• Name: Lower speed limit on several streets in Norco to 15 Miles Per Hour
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Removed from Consideration
• File created: 5/7/2007
• In control: Parish Council
• On agenda: 5/21/2007
• Final action: 6/18/2007
• 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 Teal Street, Bethune Street, Short Street, Mistletoe Drive, Norco Street, St. Charles Street, W. Pine Street, Vial Street, Highland Drive, First Street, Second Street, Third Street, Fourth Street, Fifth Street, Sixth Street, Seventh Street, and Mule Street in Norco to Fifteen (15) Miles Per Hour.
• Sponsors: Richard 'Dickie' Duhe
• Indexes: Norco, Town of, Traffic Code/Traffic Control
• Code sections: Ch. 15. Sec. 15-9. - Speed limits

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/18/2007	1	Parish Council	Removed from the Table	Pass
6/18/2007	1	Parish Council	Rmv'd from Consid.	Pass
6/5/2007	1	Department of Public Works	Correspondence Received
6/4/2007	1	Parish Council	Tabled.
5/21/2007	1	Parish Council	Public Hearing Requirements Not Satisfied
5/21/2007	1	Parish Council	Tabled.	Pass
5/7/2007	1	Council Member(s)	Introduced
5/7/2007	1	Parish Council	Publish/Scheduled for Public Hearing

2007-0141

INTRODUCED BY:      RICHARD "DICKIE" DUHE, COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT VI

ORDINANCE NO.___________

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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 Teal Street, Bethune Street, Short Street, Mistletoe Drive, Norco Street, St. Charles Street, W. Pine Street, Vial Street, Highland Drive, First Street, Second Street, Third Street, Fourth Street, Fifth Street, Sixth Street, Seventh Street, and Mule Street in Norco to Fifteen (15) Miles Per Hour.

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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 all above mentioned streets in Norco.

THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:

      SECTION I.      That Section 15-9 of the Traffic Code is hereby amended to add No. 54 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:

(54)      Teal Street, Bethune Street, Short Street, Mistletoe Drive, Norco Street, St. Charles Street, W. Pine Street, Vial Street, Highland Drive, First Street, Second Street, Third Street, Fourth Street, Fifth Street, Sixth Street, Seventh Street, and Mule Street, Norco, speed limit shall be Fifteen (15) miles per hour."

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

      And the ordinance was declared adopted this____ day of ____________, 2007, to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.

Speed Limit Norco Street #2

CHAIRMAN:______________________________________________

SECRETARY:_____________________________________________

DLVD/PARISH PRESIDENT:_________________________________

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PARISH PRESIDENT:______________________________________

RETD/SECRETARY:_______________________________________

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