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AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL,
INDIANA, AMENDING CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE 3,
SECTION(S) 8-17, OF THE CARMEL CITY CODE
BY THE AMENDMENT OF SECTION(S),
ENTITLED 25 MPH in Desiqnated School Zones
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Carme1 places the
highest priority on the health, safety and welfare of the school
age children who live in the City of Carmel; and
WHEREAS, in 1985 the Carmel City Code was amended to regulate the
speed of traffic within designated school zones; and
WHEREAS, the Carme1 Clay Board of Parks and Recreation has
established a relationship with the Carmel Clay School Board to
provide recreational opportunities on school properties that lie
within said designated school zones; and
WHEREAS, these recreational opportunities will cause children to be
present in the designated school zones during times that may be
outside of regular school hours and during times when schools have
traditionally been closed; and
WHEREAS, these recreational opportunities for school age children
will occur between the hours of 7 a.m. and/~ P-m-;
N~% aL
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMO 0 OF THE CITY OF
CARMEL, INDIANA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section I. Chapter 8, Article 2, Section(s) 8-17, of the Carme1
City Code, is hereby amended to read as follows:
The speed limit for all motor vehicular traffic Within properly
designated school zones, shall be 25 miles per hour from 7 a.m. to
9 p.m. daily.
Section II. All prior Ordinances or parts thereof inconsistent
with any provision of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section IIi. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its passage and signing by the Mayor.
PASSED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA, THIS
~q _~ DAY OF
Preciding O~ficer
ATTEST:
3ucan W. Jones, FClerk-Treasurer
PRESENTED by me to the Mayor of the City of Camel, Indiana, on the
[q~ day of ~~ , 19 q6 ·
ATTEST:
~.~_~ W. ~ne~ ,VCl~rk-Tr~asurer
· Mayor