HomeMy WebLinkAboutD-1486-00 School Zone SpeedSPONSORED BY: Councilors Battreall and Rundie
ORDINANCE NO. D-1486-00
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA,
AMENDING CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE 3, SECTION 8-17
OF THE CARMEL CITY CODE
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, has the authority to amend the
Carmel City Code; and
WHEREAS, City Code Chapter 8, Article 3, Section 8-17, establishes speed limits for school
zones; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council desires to amend the hours during which school zone speed
limits are in effect from 7:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. daily to 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. on school days.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of Carmel,
Indiana, as follows:
1. The foregoing recitals are fully incorporated herein and made a part hereof.
2. Chapter 8, Article 3, Section 8-17 of the Carmel City Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
"See. 8-17 25 m.p.h. in Designated School Zones.
The speed limit for all motor vehicular traffic within designated school zones shall be
twenty-five (25) miles per hour from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on school days."
The remaining portions of City Code Chapter 8, Article 3, are not affected by this Ordinance and shall
remain in full force and effect.
3. All prior ordinances or parts thereof inconsistent with any provision of this Ordinance are
hereby repealed as of the effective date of this Ordinance.
4. If any portion of this Ordinance is for any reason declared to be unconstitutional or invalid,
such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance so long as
enforcement of same can be given the same effect.
5. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, signing by the Mayor
and such publication as is required by law.
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Prepared by Douglas C. Haney, Carreel City Attorney
[Bey 11-6-00 Committee]
SPONSORED BY: Councilors Battreall and Rundie
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Approved by me, Mayor otthe City of Camel, Indiana, this ~ day oE ~ M ~ ~
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J~Brain~d, Mayor
Diana L. Cordray, IAMC, -
Ordinance No. D-1486-00
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Prepared by Douglas C. Haney, Carmel City Attomey
[Rev, 11~-00 Committee]