(A) (1) The state traffic laws regulating the speed of vehicles shall be applicable upon all streets within this city, except as this chapter otherwise declares and determines, upon the basis of engineering and traffic investigation that certain speed regulations shall be applicable upon specified streets or in certain areas.
(2) It shall be unlawful for any person to drive a vehicle at a speed in excess of any speed so declared in this chapter when signs are in place giving notice thereof.
('67 Code, § 72.01)
(B) If it is determined upon the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation that the speed permitted by state law at various street intersections is greater than is reasonable or safe under the conditions found to exist at such intersections, the maximum speed limit within 100 feet upon every designated approach to and within those intersections herein designated shall be as stated within this subchapter, which declared speeds shall be effective at the times specified herein when signs are erected upon every approach to every intersection giving notice of the maximum speed limit declared thereat.
('67 Code, § 72.03) Penalty, see § 71.99
Statutory reference:
City's authority to regulate speed limits, see IC 9-21-5-6