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File #: 2021-0268    Version: 1 Name: Amend Code-Section 15-9 (a) to lower the speed limit on Terrace Street, New Sarpy to fifteen (15) mph
Type: Ordinance Status: Postponed Indefinitely
File created: 11/1/2021 In control: Parish Council
On agenda: 11/15/2021 Final action: 11/15/2021
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: An ordinance to amend the Code of Ordinances to revise Chapter 15, Motor Vehicles and Traffic, Section 15-9. Speed Limits (a) to provide an exception to the Twenty-five (25) Miles Per Hour Speed Limit, to lower the speed limit on Terrace Street in New Sarpy to fifteen (15) miles per hour.
Sponsors: Bob Fisher
Indexes: St. Charles Terrace Subd., New Sarpy, Traffic Code/Traffic Control
Code sections: Ch. 15. Sec. 15-9. - Speed limits
Attachments: 1. 2021-0268 Terrace Street Questionnaire_9.23.2021, 2. 2021-0268 Postponed proposed ord, 3. 2021-0268 Terrace Street Questionnaire_3.11.2022, 4. 2021-0268 3-30-22 Email Response
Related files: 2022-0091
2021-0268
INTRODUCED BY: BOB FISHER, COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT VI
ORDINANCE NO. ____________
Title
An ordinance to amend the Code of Ordinances to revise Chapter 15, Motor Vehicles and Traffic, Section 15-9. Speed Limits (a) to provide an exception to the Twenty-five (25) Miles Per Hour Speed Limit, to lower the speed limit on Terrace Street in New Sarpy 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 Terrace Street in New Sarpy to fifteen (15) miles per hour.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That Chapter 15 Motor Vehicles and Traffic, Section 15-9. Speed Limits (a) of the Traffic Code is hereby amended as follows, with new text underlined and deleted text in strikethough:
(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:
(90) Terrace Street in New Sarpy, speed limit shall be fifteen (15) miles per hour.
The foregoing ordinance having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:




And the ordinance was declared adopted this ______ day of ____________, 2021, to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.
2021-0268 Speed Limit - Terrace Street, New Sarpy.docx


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SECRETARY:________________________________________
DLVD/PARISH PRESIDENT:____________________________
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