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File #: 2007-0294    Version: 1 Name: Amend Code to lower the speed limit on St. Joe Street in Ama to Fifteen (15) Miles Per Hour
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 9/17/2007 In control: Parish Council
On agenda: Final action: 10/1/2007
Enactment date: 10/1/2007 Enactment #: 07-10-6
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 St. Joe Street in Ama to Fifteen (15) Miles Per Hour.
Sponsors: Brian A. Fabre
Indexes: Ama, Town of, Traffic Code/Traffic Control
Code sections: Ch. 15. Sec. 15-9. - Speed limits
Attachments: 1. 2007-0294 Final Ord 07-10-6
2007-0294
INTRODUCED BY:      BRIAN A. FABRE, COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT II
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 St. Joe Street in Ama 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 St. Joe Street, Ama.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I.      That Section 15-9 of the Traffic Code is hereby amended to add No. 51 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:
(54)      St. Joe Street, Ama, 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 __________, 2007, to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.
Speed Limit St. Joe Street, Ama
 
 
CHAIRMAN:______________________________________________
SECRETARY:_____________________________________________
DLVD/PARISH PRESIDENT:_________________________________
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PARISH PRESIDENT:______________________________________
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