(a) Definitions. As used in this section:
SCHOOL. An educational institution operated by a local school district or by a private, denominational or parochial organization, except an educational institution containing only grades above the eighth grade.
SCHOOL ZONE. School property on which a school building is located and includes the area adjacent to the school property which is designated by the signs required under this section and which is not more than 1,000 feet from the property line of the school in either direction.
(b) Speed limit. During the times set forth in division (c) below, the speed limit within a school zone shall be 25 mph.
(c) Time. During the time in which the local school district has commenced school for any given year, the speed limit shall be in force 30 minutes before a regularly scheduled daily school session and 30 minutes after a regularly scheduled daily school session. Permanent signs designating the school zone and the school speed limit in the school zone shall be posted in conformity with the Michigan Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
(Ord. 129, passed 8-8-1979)