File #: 19-4257    Version: 1 Name: Ordinance amending Chapter 9 of the City Code reducing the school zone speed limit on East Cartwright Road
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 6/27/2019 In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/15/2019 Final action: 7/15/2019
Title: An ordinance amending Chapter 9 of the City Code by reducing the school zone speed limit from 30 MPH to 20 MPH on East Cartwright Road between Waterloo Lane and Boardwalk Drive.
Attachments: 1. Ordinance - JHHS School Zone, 2. Location Map - School Zone SL reduction.pdf

Title

An ordinance amending Chapter 9 of the City Code by reducing the school zone speed limit from 30 MPH to 20 MPH on East Cartwright Road between Waterloo Lane and Boardwalk Drive.

 

Body

The speed limit on East Cartwright Road was reduced from 45 MPH to 40 MPH by City Council action on June 17, 2019.  The school zone speed limit for John Horn High School was posted at 30 MPH, due to the old speed limit of 45 MPH set on this section of East Cartwright Road. The school zone speed limit is being reduced to 20 MPH, based on the new posted speed limit of 40 MPH in this section of East Cartwright Road.

 

Recommended/Desired Action

Staff recommends approval of the Ordinance.

 

Attachment(s)

Ordinance

Location Map

 

Drafter

Srini Mandayam, P.E.

 

Head of Department

Matthew Holzapfel, P.E.