St. Charles Parish - File #: 2002-0322

• File #: 2002-0322
• Version: 1
• Name: Lower the speed limit on Riverwood Drive, Riverwood Estates, St. Rose to Fifteen (15) Miles Per Hour
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 8/19/2002
• In control: Parish Council
• Final action: 9/9/2002
• Enactment date: 9/9/2002
• Enactment #: 02-9-7
• Title: An ordinance to amend the Code of Ordinances of St. Charles Parish, 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 Riverwood Drive, Riverwood Estates, St. Rose to Fifteen (15) Miles Per Hour.
• Sponsors: April Black
• Indexes: Riverwood Est. Subd., St. Rose, Traffic Code/Traffic Control
• Code sections: Ch. 15. Sec. 15-9. - Speed limits
• Related files: 2023-0194

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/10/2002	1	Parish President	Approved by the Par. Pres.
9/9/2002	1	Parish Council	Public Hearing Requirements Satisfied
9/9/2002	1	Parish Council	Approved 1	Pass
8/19/2002	1	Council Member(s)	Introduced
8/19/2002	1	Parish Council	Publish/Scheduled for Public Hearing

2002-0322
INTRODUCED BY: APRIL BLACK, COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT V
ORDINANCE NO. ____________
Title
An ordinance to amend the Code of Ordinances of St. Charles Parish, 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 Riverwood Drive, Riverwood Estates, St. Rose to Fifteen (15) Miles Per Hour.
Body
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That 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.
SECTION II. That Paragraph (a) of Section 15-9 has been amended to provide exceptions.
SECTION III. That the Parish Council desires to provide an exception to lower the speed limit allowed on Riverwood Drive in St. Rose.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, THAT WE, THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL, do hereby amend Section 15-9 of the Traffic Code to add No. 42 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:
(42) RIVERWOOD DRIVE, RIVERWOOD ESTATES, ST ROSE 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:




And the ordinance was declared adopted this day of , 2002, to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.
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