Chapter 13.08
OPERATION OF VEHICLES
Sections:
13.08.010 Speed limit—Exception.
13.08.010 Speed limit—Exception.
A. No automobile, motorcycle or other vehicle shall move upon any street at a greater rate of speed than 25 miles per hour, except on those streets for which a higher rate of speed has been prescribed by competent authority.
B. School Speed Zones.
1. The following areas are designated as school zones:
|
Name of Street |
Location |
|
Maple Avenue |
Between Lincoln and Philadelphia Avenues |
|
Holly Avenue |
Between Grant and Philadelphia Avenues |
|
Elm Avenue |
Between Pine and Poplar Avenues |
|
Larch Avenue |
Between East West Highway and New Hampshire Avenue |
2. The following areas are designated as school zones, subject to approval by the State Highway Administration:
|
Name of Street |
Location |
|
Piney Branch Road |
Between Philadelphia and Ritchie Avenues |
|
Philadelphia Avenue |
Between Piney Branch and Cedar Avenues |
|
New Hampshire Avenue |
Between Larch and Myrtle Avenues |
3. It is unlawful for any person to operate a motor vehicle within a school zone in excess of 15 miles per hour during school hours, which shall include that time when children are going to and from school.
C. A violation of this section is a Class D offense. (Prior code § 13-28)