(A) Speed limits.
(1) No person shall operate a motor vehicle on the following streets at a speed greater than that indicated.
Street | Location | Speed Limit | Ord. No.
|
Street | Location | Speed Limit | Ord. No.
|
Bracken Street
| South from Second Street to Riverdale Drive
| 20 m.p.h.
| 82-12
|
East Park Street
| From Second Street to the C & O Railroad
| 10 m.p.h.
| 82-12
|
Fourth Street
| From Elizabeth Street to Bracken Street
| 20 m.p.h.
| 82-12
|
Frankfort Street
| North from Second Street to Riverside Drive and south from Second Street to the C & O Railroad
| 20 m.p.h.
| 82-12
|
Riverside Drive
| Entire length
| 20 m.p.h.
| 2003-12
|
Second Street
| East from Hamilton Avenue and from Tannery Street to Sycamore Street
| 20 m.p.h.
| 82-12
|
Sycamore
| From Fourth Street to Second Street
| 15 m.p.h.
| 67-2
|
(2) No person shall operate a motor vehicle on Kentucky Highway No. 8 or Kentucky Highway No. 19 at a greater speed than is posted and established by the state, pursuant to the provisions of KRS 189.390 for a highway or street maintained by the state.
(3) No person shall operate a motor vehicle on any other highway, street, alley, or public way within the city at a greater speed than thirty-five (35) miles per hour, unless a different speed limit has been lawfully established by the state or the city.
(4) On every charge for violation of any speed limits specified in this schedule, the warrant or citation shall specify the speed at which the violator or defendant is alleged to have driven and also the lawful speed applicable to the location where the violation is charged to have occurred.
(5) All violator hereof shall be cited to appear before the Bracken District Court.
(6) The provisions of this schedule shall not apply to an "AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLE" designated as such by KRS 189.910.
(B) Penalty. Any person violating the provisions of this schedule, shall upon conviction, be fined as set forth and prescribed in KRS 189.394, which is incorporated herein and made a part thereof by reference.
(Ord. 82-12, passed 6-25-82; Am. Ord. 2003-12, passed 9-25-03)