HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 12-2005 - tabled Ordinance No. 12-05
An Ordinance Amending Article V of Chapter 82 of the Code of Ordinances of
the City of Brookings and Pertaining to Speed Zones Within Certain Amendments
Thereto.
Be It Ordained by the City of Brookings that Article V of Chapter 82 of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Brookings be amended to read as follows:
I.
Article V, General Rules of Vehicle Operation
Division 3, Speed and Related Offenses
Section 82-305, Speed Zones
Sec. 82-305. Speed zones.
(a) The city council is authorized and empowered to determine and establish upon any
street or highway 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, highway or portion thereof so
zoned and on which highway 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 Speed
Main Avenue From Front Street to the south city limits 35
Medary Avenue From 8th Street to 11th Street 15
From North Campus Drive to US Highway 14 Bypass 35
From 1 6th Street South to south city limits 35
From US Highway 14 Bypass to the north city limits 45
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 22nd Avenue South 35
34th Avenue From US Highway 14 to US Highway 14 Bypass 35
US Highway 14 US Highway 14 from the west city limits southeasterly 55
To a point 1,425 feet northwesterly of the intersection
Of US Highway 14 and Western Avenue in Brookings
Then southeasterly and east to a point 210 feet east 30
of 17th Avenue
Then to a point 350 feet east of 22nd Avenue 35
Then to the east city limits 45
US Highway 14 From the west city limits to the east city limits 55
Bypass
II.
Any or all ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
FIRST READING: April 26, 2005
SECOND READING: May 10, 2005 TABBED
PUBLISHED:
CITY OF BROOKINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA
Scott D. Munsterman, Mayor
ATTEST:
Shari Thornes, City Clerk