(a) The governing body, having determined upon the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation that the speed limit permitted under state law and § 33 of the Standard Traffic Ordinance, other than is reasonable or safe under the conditions found to exist upon all or such portion of the following streets, hereby determines and declares that the reasonable and safe speed limit for all or such portion of the streets are as hereafter indicated. The Chief of Police is hereby directed to erect appropriate signs giving notice of such speed along such streets.
(b) Those streets being connecting links in the state highway system, the Secretary of Transportation has approved in writing the speed limits herein established:
(1) On Spruce Street and Cedar Street from Sherman Street to Avenue “D”: 30 mph;
(2) When traveling either east or west on Avenue “D”, except where stop signs are maintained, and except as limited and otherwise provided by § 14-218, the following maximum speed limits are hereby established: beginning at the extreme west corporate limits of the city and extending thence east to a point 190 feet east of the east curb of Ninnescah Street : 40 mph; thence east to a point 246 feet east of the east curb of Cedar Street: 30 mph; thence east to a point 28 feet east of the east curb of FabPro Way: 30 mph; thence east to the east city limit: 40 mph;
(3) When traveling either north or south on Main Street and South Main Street, the same constituting the main artery of travel from the north to the south corporate limits of the city, the following maximum speed limits are established:
(A) Beginning at the extreme south city limits of the city, thence north a distance of 0.525 of a mile to a point approximately 0.035 of a mile north of the intersection of South Main and Eighth Street: 50 mph;
(B) From the point 0.035 of a mile north of the intersection of South Main Street and Eighth Street, thence north to a point 210 feet south of Third Street: 40 mph;
(C) From a point 210 feet south of Third Street, thence north to the south end of the bridge across the Ninnescah River: 30 mph; and
(D) From the point at the south end of the bridge across the Ninnescah River north to the junction of Main Street and Avenue “D”: 20 mph.
(2010 Code, § 14-212) (Ord. 1858, passed - - )