HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Regulating Speed Limits on Duff Avenue ORDINANCE NO. 2559
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF AMES,
IOWA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF REGULATING THE SPEED OF TRAFFIC ALONG
SOUTH DUFF AVENUE WITHIN THE CITY OF AMES , BY REPEALING SECTION
33-7006 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE AND ADOPTING IN ITS PLACE A NEW
SECTION 33-7006; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES
IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, PROVIDING A PENALTY, AND ESTABLISHING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE .
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF AMES,
IOWA:
Section 1 . That Section 33-7006 of the Municipal Code of
the City of Ames, Iowa, as said section has heretofore existed
be and the same is hereby repealed.
Section 2 . The Municipal Code of the City of Ames, Iowa,
is further amended by adding thereto a new Section 33-7006 to
read as follows:
Section 33-7006 Duff Avenue, South
A speed in excess of thirty (30) miles per hour on
South Duff Avenue from Lincoln Way to South Third
Street is unlawful; a speed in excess of thirty-five
(35) miles per hour from South Third Street south to
a point one hundred (100) feet south of the south end
of Squaw Creek Bridge is unlawful; a speed in excess
of forty-five (45) miles per hour from a point one
hundred (100) feet south of the south end of Squaw
Creek Bridge south to Station 506+00 , approximately
four hundred (400) feet south of Airport Road is
unlawful; and a speed in excess of fifty (50) miles
per hour from Station 506+00 , approximately four
hundred (400) feet south of Airport Road to the south
corporation limits is unlawful .
Section 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Section 4 . Violation of this ordinance shall constitute
a misdemeanor.
Section 5 . This ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after its passage and publication as required by
law.
Passed this 3rd day of August 1976 .
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Maxwell,
Mary E � Paul , City ClerkJosep N. Mayor Pro tem
lst reading: Maxwell/Nelson (4-1) Nelson : Nay, Hammer absent.
2nd reading: Huston/Maxwell (4-0) Hammer, Koerber absent.
3rd reading: Stevens/Nelson (4-0) Hammer, Koerber absent.