2003-0039
INTRODUCED BY: ALBERT D. LAQUE, PARISH PRESIDENT
ORDINANCE NO.
Title
An ordinance to amend the Code of Ordinances, Section 15-9.(a)(1), Motor Vehicles and Traffic, Speed Limits, to reduce the speed limit to 25 miles per hour during the hours of 7-9 a.m. and 2-4 p.m., 300 feet in either direction along Ormond Boulevard at the intersection of Plantation Drive.
Body
WHEREAS, the Director of Transportation for the St. Charles Parish School System has requested that a School Zone be established along Ormond Boulevard at Plantation Drive due to the Ethel Schoeffner and New Sarpy Schools; and,
WHEREAS, the Parish Code provides for School Zones only on the Street on which the School is located and it is necessary to amend the Code to comply with this request; and,
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Parish Council to approve said request.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That the Code of Ordinances is hereby amended in Section 15-9. (a)(1) to reduce the speed limit along Ormond Boulevard by the establishment of a School Zone to read as follows:
Section 15-9. Speed limits.
(a)(1) Ormond Boulevard, Destrehan, speed limit shall be thirty-five (35) miles per hour, Except 300 feet in either direction of Plantation Drive, along Ormond Boulevard, shall be a posted "School Zone" with a speed limit of twenty-five (25) miles per hour between 7-9 a.m. and 2-4 p.m.
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 , 2003, to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.
Speed Limit Plantation Drive, Ormond Blvd
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