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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 82-305 OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BROOKINGS AND PERTAINING TO SPEED
LIMITS IN THE CITY OF BROOKINGS.
BE IT ORDAINED AND ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BROOKINGS,
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, AS FOLLOWS:
1.
That Section 82-305 of the Code of Ordinances and pertaining to speed limits is hereby
amended to read as follows:
DIVISION 3. SPEED AND RELATED OFFENSES
Sec. 82-305. Speed zones.
(a) The city council is authorized and empowered to determine and establish upon any
street within the city or any part thereof, limited speed zones which shall provide the
speed limit which constitutes the maximum speed at which any person may drive or
operate any vehicle within such zone, street or portion thereof so zoned and on
which the maximum speed permissible in such zone has been conspicuously
posted by appropriate signs.
(b) Limited speed zones shall be conspicuously posted by appropriate signs. The
beginning and end of such limited speed zones shall be indicated by signs showing
the maximum speed limits permissible within the zone.
(c) The city council may change the speed limit or the extent of any such limited speed
zone at any time it may deem necessary.
(d) The following speed limits are established for the streets and portions of streets
enumerated as follows:
Street
Extent
Seed
Main Avenue
South
From 175 feet south of 1 st Street South to 3,960 feet
south of 20th Street South
35
Medary Avenue
From 325 feet north of North Campus Drive to US
Highway 14 Bypass
35
From US Highway 14 Bypass to the north city limits
45
Medary Avenue
South
From 70 feet south of 16th Street South to the south city
limits
35
22nd Avenue
From US Highway 14 Bypass to the south city limits
35
8th Street South
From the west city limits to 22nd Avenue South
35
20th Street South
From Main Avenue South to east city limits
35
34th Avenue
From US Highway 14 to US Highway 14 Bypass
35
34th Avenue
From US Highway 14 to the south city limits
35
Reference Map of General Location
20th Street South (Speed Zone Addition) — General Location — FOR REFERENCE ONLY
West 21d Street
From Western Avenue to Division Avenue
35
South
Western Avenue
From West 2nd Street South to north city limits
35
Western Avenue
From West 8th Street South to south city limits
35
South
West 20th Street
From Main Avenue South to west city limits
35
South
(e) It is unlawful for any person to operate or drive any vehicle on any street within the
city at a speed in excess of 25 miles per hour, unless signs are erected on streets
within the city designating another speed limit is applicable.
II.
Any or all ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
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September 24, 2024
October 8, 2024
October 11, 2024
CITY B 00 N S, SD
pk G. Niemeyer, Mayor