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ORDINANCE NO. D-1764-05
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL~ IND
AMENDING CARMEL CITY CODE TO ADD A NEW SECTION 8-23 ESTABLISH
THIRTY-FIVE MILE PER HOLqi SPEED LIMITS ON CERTAIN CITY STREE!
WHEREAS, the City of Carmel, Indiana, has the authority to establish motor vehicle
pursuant to Carmel City Code Chapter 8, Article 3, Section 8-15; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council now finds it necessary to establish speed limits on certai
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the Common Council of the City of Carm
follows:
Section 1. The foregoing Recitals are fully incorporated herein by this reference.
Section 2. That Chapter 8, Article 3, of the Carmel City Code is hereby amended to add a
which shall read as follows:
"Sect. 8-23. Thirty-five m.p.h. Speed Limit Designation:
(a) No person shall drive a motor vehicle in excess of 35 miles per hour on the following str
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116th Street from Boone County Line to Shelborne Road
116th Street from Towne Road to Springmill Road
121st Street from Michigan Road to Shelborne Road
126tn Street from Boone County Line to West Road
126th Street from Shelborne Road to Towne Road
131st Street from Clay Center to Springmill Road
111th Street from US Highway 31 to Westfield Boulevard
106TM Street from US Highway 31 to Keystone Avenue
96t" Street from Meridian Street east to the City Limits
College Avenue from Interstate 465 [City Limits] to 116tn Street
Hazel Bell Parkway from 131st Street to 146th Street
River Road from 116th Street to 122nd Street
River Road from 126th Street to 131 st Street
Reserved,"
Section 3. The Carmel Street Department shall post appropriate signs and marldngs
described public streets clearly indicating thereon the altered speed limits.
Section 4. That the remaining provisions of Carmel City Code Chapter 8, Article 3, are
this Ordinance and remain in full force and effect.
Section 5. All prior ordinances or parts thereof inconsistent with any provision of this
hereby repealed, to the extent of such inconsistency only, as of the effective date of this Ordinance.
repeal or amendment by this Ordinance of any other ordinance does not affect any rights or liabi
penalties incurred or proceedings begun prior to the effective date of this Ordinance. Those rights,
proceedings are continued and penalties shall be imposed and enforced under such repealed or amen
as if this Ordinance bad not been adopted.
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Prepared by Office of City Attorney, Douglas C. Haney
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SPONSOR: Council
Section 6. If any portion of this Ordinance is for any reason declared to be unconstitutio~
such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance so long as
same can be given the same effect.
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~forcement of
Section 7. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and signing by the
Mayor.
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PASSED by the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, this ~- day of 005, by a
vote of (.9 ayes and O nays.
COMMON COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA
~fficer ~--'"-~ f[ Kev~-b'~ y, ~dentP.~./~re/
~onald E. Carter /~fia~ayo
/.,~~redrick J. G1 ~ IV~ar k~~i~e,~ter~
///Jo se/l~ .~. Gri frith s // -- Richard L. Sharp /
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/'~ Presented by me ;o~i21~-~or ~tI the CiW of Ca~el, Indian~at- O~ "clock ~. ~. on the] day of
Diana L. Cordray, IAMC, Cle~-T~gas~]'~
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A~roved by me, Mayor of the C~W of Ca~el, Indmna, at~
~es Brainard, Mayor
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Diana L. Cordray, I~C, Clerk-T~surer
Ordinance No. D-1764-05
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Prepared by Office of City Attorney, Douglas C. Haney
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