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File #: 2019-0264    Version: 1 Name: Amend Code-lower speed limit on Julie Street in Paradis to fifteen (15) miles per hour
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 9/9/2019 In control: Parish Council
On agenda: 9/23/2019 Final action: 9/23/2019
Enactment date: Enactment #: 19-9-2
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 Julie Street in Paradis to fifteen (15) miles per hour.
Sponsors: Paul J. Hogan
Indexes: Pecan Oak Subd., Paradis, Traffic Code/Traffic Control
Code sections: Ch. 15. Sec. 15-9. - Speed limits
Attachments: 1. 2019-0264 Final Ord 19-9-2

2019-0264

INTRODUCED BY:                     PAUL J. HOGAN, PE, COUNCILMAN-AT-LARGE, DIVISION B

ORDINANCE NO.  ____________

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 Julie Street in Paradis 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 Julie Street in Paradis which is a short dead end road.

THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION I.                     That Section 15-9 of the Traffic Code is hereby amended to add No. 87 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:

(87)                     Julie Street in Paradis, 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 __________, 2019, to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.

2019-0264 Speed Limit Julie Street in Paradis-25mph to 15mph (8-15-19) (I_9-9-19).docx

 

 

CHAIRMAN:______________________________________________

SECRETARY:_____________________________________________

DLVD/PARISH PRESIDENT:_________________________________

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PARISH PRESIDENT:______________________________________

RETD/SECRETARY:_______________________________________

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