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File #: 2002-0206    Version: Name: Amend Code - Change Speed Limit - Meadows Drive, Destrehan
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 5/20/2002 In control: Parish Council
On agenda: Final action: 6/3/2002
Enactment date: 6/3/2002 Enactment #: 02-6-4
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 Meadows Drive, Destrehan to Fifteen (15) Miles Per Hour.
Sponsors: Desmond J. Hilaire
Indexes: Destrehan, Town of, Traffic Code/Traffic Control
Code sections: Ch. 15. Sec. 15-9. - Speed limits
Attachments: 1. 2002-0206 Final Ord 02-6-4
2002-0206
INTRODUCED BY:      DESMOND HILAIRE, COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT I
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 Meadows Drive, Destrehan 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 Meadows Drive, in Destrehan.
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. 38 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:
(38)      MEADOWS DRIVE, DESTREHAN 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.
TRAFFIC.MPH  Meadows Drive
 
 
 
 
CHAIRMAN:______________________________________________
SECRETARY:_____________________________________________
DLVD/PARISH PRESIDENT:_________________________________
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PARISH PRESIDENT:______________________________________
RETD/SECRETARY:_______________________________________
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