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From Station 570446 to Station 556+01, a distance of 0.274 mile, a prima facie maximum
speed limit of 35 miles per hour.
From Station 556+01 to Station 543+63, a distance of 0.234 mile, a prima facie maximum
speed limit of 40 miles per hour.
From Station 543+63 to Station 530+78.2, the same being the south city limits of Georgetown
a distance of 0.243 mile, a prima facie maximum speed limit of 45 miles per hour.
School Speed Zone
From Station 694+00 to Station 682+00, a distance of 0.227 mile, a prima facie maximum speed
limit of 35 miles per hour when signals are flashing.
Section II
That all of the streets of this city, and all portions of any such streets, are hereby declared
to be public streets and that the driving or operating of any motor vehicle on or along any
portion of any street of this city at a rate of speed that is greater than the maximum rate of
speed for said portion of said street, as fixed by this ordinance shall be guilty of a mis-
demeanor, which is named "The Offense of Speeding", and that the said offense is punishable
by fine in any sum not to exceed Two Hundred dollars ($200.00). That the use of the word
"Speeding" shall be sufficient to designate the said offense, and shall mean that a motor
r- vehicle has been driven upon a public street, at a greater rate of speed than that fixed by
Cts City Ordinance for the street and for the zone thereof, that such motor vehicle was so being
driven upon, if zoned.
That in prosecutions under this ordinance, for the offense of speeding, the complaint, if
in other respects sufficient in form, shall as to the portion thereof seeking to achnowledge
he offense, be sufficient if it in substance alleges that the defendant did while driving a
rotor vehicle in said city commit the offense of "Speeding".
Section III
'hat should any section or any portion of any section hereof be decreed to be void, the
nvalidity of such section or such portion thereof shall not affect the validity of the remaining
iortions of this ordinance; and that each section and each portion hereof not decreed to
ie invalid shall remain valid and enforceable.
'hat all ordinances and parts of ordinances that are in conflict with this ordinance are
ereby repealed.
'hat the fact that prompt action should be taken in the regulation of traffic, on the streets
,f this City, in the manner provided for in this ordinance creates an emergency requiring
hat the rules that provide that an ordinance shall be read at three separate meetings of the
;ity Council before final passage, be suspended; and that the said rules are hereby suspended,
ind this ordinance is here and now passed, and that it is ordered that it take effect from
nd after its passage and publication.
assed and approved this the 9th day of February 1976.
D. W. Scott, Mayor
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