Chapter 10.08
SPEED LIMITS

Sections:

10.08.010    Maximum speed designated.

10.08.020    Signposting responsibility.

10.08.030    Increase or decrease authorized when.

10.08.040    Repealed.

10.08.050    Speed limit for SR 99.

10.08.060    Milton Way.

10.08.070    Yuma Street.

10.08.080    Porter Way.

10.08.010 Maximum speed designated.

The maximum speed limit on all public thoroughfares, streets, roads, and alleys within the city shall be 25 miles per hour, unless decreased or increased pursuant to RCW 46.61.415. (Ord. 558 § 1, 1968).

10.08.020 Signposting responsibility.

The public works director and the police chief shall be responsible severally to ensure that proper and authorized maximum speed limit signs are prominently and properly displayed in accordance herewith. (Ord. 558 § 2, 1968).

10.08.030 Increase or decrease authorized when.

The speed limit set in MMC 10.08.010 for all public highways within the city may be increased or decreased by appropriate ordinance of the city council, but only after and on the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation as provided in RCW 46.61.415. (Ord. 558 § 3, 1968).

10.08.040 Violation – Penalty.

Repealed by Ord. 2034. (Ord. 558 § 5, 1968).

10.08.050 Speed limit for SR 99.

The speed limit along SR 99 between Mile Post 1.18 and Mile Post 6.15, within the city of Milton, shall be 45 miles per hour. (Ord. 1693 § 1, 2007; Ord. 582 §§ 1, 2, 1970).

10.08.060 Milton Way.

The maximum speed of 35 miles per hour is established for Milton Way from the intersection of Milton Way with Porter Way south to the south city limits on Milton Way. (Ord. 2034 § 2, 2021; Ord. 599 §§ 1, 3, 1971).

10.08.070 Yuma Street.

The maximum speed of 25 miles per hour is established for Yuma Street. (Ord. 1502 § 1, 2002).

10.08.080 Porter Way.

The maximum speed of 35 miles per hour is established for Porter Way between State Route 99 and Milton Way. (Ord. 2034 § 3, 2021).