HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Revising Speed Limits on 13th Street ORDINANCE NO. 2527
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF AMES , IOWA
BY REPEALING SECTION 33-7013 THEREOF AS SAID SECTION HAS HERETO-
FORE EXISTED AND ENACTING A NEW SECTION 33-7013 FOR THE PURPOSE
OF REVISING THE SPEED LIMITS IMPOSED UPON 13TH STREET; REPEALING
ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH TO THE
EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT, PROVIDING A PENALTY AND ESTABLISHING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE .
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF AMES,
IOWA:
Section 1. That the Municipal Code of the City of Ames ,
Iowa, be and the same is hereby amended by repealing Section
33-7013 thereof as said section has heretofore existed.
Section 2 . That the Municipal Code of the City of Ames,
Iowa, be and the same is hereby further amended by enacting a
new Section 33-7013 to read as follows:
"Sec. 33--7013 . Thirteenth Street.
A speed in excess of fifty-five (55)
miles per hour from the east corporate limits
to the east line of Dayton Road is unlawful;
a speed in excess of forty-five (45) miles
per hour from the east line of Dayton Road to
a point three hundred- (300) feet east of the
east line of the north River Valley Park entrance
is unlawful; a speed in excess of thirty-five
(35) miles per hour from a point three hundred
(300) feet east of the east line of the north
River Valley Park entrance to the west line
of Maxwell Street is unlawful; and, a speed in
excess of thirty (30) miles per hour from the
west line of Maxwell Street to the Iowa State
University property line (the north 1/4 corner
of Section 3 , T-83N , R-24W) is unlawful. "
Section 3. Violation of this ordinance shall constitute
a misdemeanor.
Section 4 . All ordinances and parts of ordinances in
conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such
conflict.
Section 5 . This ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after its passage and publication as required by
law.
Passed this 16th day of September , 1975 .
Mary E ./Paul, City Clerk William F. Pelz, ayor
1st Reading - August 26, 1975
Nelson-Pounds
Ayes : Huston, Koerber, Maxwell, Nelson, Pounds .
Nays : None. Absent : Calhoun
2nd Reading - September 2, 1975
Koerber-Huston
Ayes : Calhoun, Huston, Koerner, Nelson, Pounds .
Nays : None . (Maxwell absent from the room and not voting)
3rd Reading - September 16, 1975
Nelson-Koerber
Ayes : Calhoun, Heron, Koerber, Maxwell, Nelson, Pounds .
Nays : None
Singed by the Mayor September 16, 1975