It is determined that the speed permitted by state law upon the following streets or portions thereof is greater or less than necessary for the safe operation of vehicles thereon, and it is declared that the maximum speed limit upon these streets or portions thereof shall be as follows.
(A) Twenty mph.
Street | Description |
Street | Description |
East 4th Street | From 1st Avenue East to 2nd Avenue East; 3rd Street from 1st Avenue East to a point 264 feet east of the east right-of-way line of 1st Avenue East (Junior High School) |
East 14th Street | From 5th Avenue East to 7th Avenue East; 7th Avenue East from East 14th Street to East 16th Street; East 16th Street from 5th Avenue East to 7th Avenue East; 5th Avenue East from East 14th Street to East 16th Street (Fairview School) |
East 9th Street | From the east line of 10th Avenue East, easterly to the termination of East 9th Street |
East 2nd Street | From 6th Avenue East to 8th Avenue East, from and including the fourth Monday of August of each year, to and including the fourth Monday of May of each year |
East 10th Street | From 4th Avenue East to 5th Avenue East; 5th Avenue East from East 10th Street to East 11th Street; East 11th Street from 4th Avenue East to 5th Avenue East; 4th Avenue East from East 10th Street to East 11th Street (Jefferson School) |
East 3rd Street | From 6th Avenue East to 10th Avenue East, from and including the fourth Monday of August of each year, to and including the fourth Monday of May of each year |
4th Avenue Southwest | From 4th Street Southwest to 10th Street Southwest (Lincoln School) |
6th Avenue East | From East 2nd Street to East 3rd Street; 8th Avenue East from East 2nd Street to East 3rd Street (Reynold’s School - High School) |
West 18th Street | From 4th Avenue West to a point of 60 feet east of the centerline of 11th Avenue West from 12:00 a.m. on September 3 through 12:00 a.m. on September 20 of each year |
West 9th Street | From 7th Avenue West to a point 69 feet east of the east right-of-way line of 9th Avenue West (Johnson School) |
(B) Twenty-five mph.
Street | Description |
Street | Description |
4th Street Southeast and 10th Avenue Southeast | From Grand Avenue to Highway 18 |
7th Avenue Southwest | |
8th Street Southwest | |
11th Street Southwest Plaza | |
12th Street Southwest | From South Grand Plaza Drive to 4th Avenue Southwest |
11th Avenue Southwest | From the south line of 4th Street Southwest to a point, measured southwesterly along the centerline of 11th Street Southwest, 700 feet southwest of the intersection of the centerlines of 6th Street Southwest and 11th Avenue Southwest |
4th Street Southwest | From 4th Avenue Southwest to 11th Avenue Southwest |
(C) Thirty mph.
Street | Description |
10th Avenue East | From East Milwaukee Street to East 18th Street |
(D) Thirty-five mph.
Street | Description |
Street | Description |
4th Avenue Southwest | From the intersection with 25th Street SW north a distance of 2,900 feet |
East 18th Street | From 7th Avenue East to a point 1,650 feet east of the east line of 10th Avenue East |
East 4th Street | For westbound traffic, from a point 1,300 feet west of the east corporate limits to a point 2,900 feet west of the east corporate limits |
11th Avenue Southwest | From the south line of 4th Street Southwest to a point, measured southwesterly along the centerline of 11th Street Southwest, 700 feet southwest of the intersection of the centerlines of 6th Street Southwest and 11th Avenue Southwest, from this point of demarcation to the north line of U.S. Highway 71 |
11th Avenue West | From West 14th Street to West 18th Street |
4th Avenue West | From West 18th Street to the city’s north corporate limits |
Grand Avenue | From 9th Street to 17th Street |
Highway Boulevard (U.S. Highways 71 and 18) | From 17th Street to 180 feet south of West 23rd Street |
2nd Avenue Southeast | From 175 feet south of the centerline of U.S. Highway 18 to 410 feet south of the centerline of Grandview Boulevard |
South Grand Avenue | From its junction with U.S. Highways 18 and 71 to the south end of the bridge over the Little Sioux River |
10th Avenue East | From the north line of East 18th Street to a point 1,345 feet north |
13th Street Southwest | |
West 18th Street | From a point of 60 feet east of the centerline of 11th Avenue West to a point 565 feet west of the centerline of 11th Avenue West from 12:00 a.m. on September 3 through 12:00 a.m. on September 20 of each year |
West 4th Street | From a point 600 feet west of Tomkins Court to a point 1,125 feet west of Tomkins Court |
(E) Forty mph.
Street | Description |
11th Street Southwest (U.S. Highway 71) | From the junction of South Grand Avenue and 11th Street Southwest westerly to the junction of U.S. Highway 71 and 11th Avenue Southwest |
West 4th Street | From a point 1,125 feet west of Tomkins Court to a point 200 feet west of 36th Avenue West |
(F) Forty-five mph.
Street | Description |
Street | Description |
East 18th Street | From a point 1,650 feet east of the East 18th Street, east 950 feet to the corporate limits |
East 4th Street | For westbound traffic, from the east corporate limits to a point 1,300 feet west of the east corporate limits |
Highway Boulevard (U.S. Highways 71 and 18) | From 180 feet south of West 23rd Street northward to a point 920 feet north of West 24th Street |
2nd Avenue Southeast | From 410 feet south of the centerline of Grandview Boulevard to 175 feet south of the centerline of 19th Street Southeast |
10th Avenue East | From a point 1,345 feet north of the north line of East 18th Street to the city’s north corporate limits |
U.S. Highway 18 East | From its south junction with U.S. Highway 71 to a point 3,800 feet east |
U.S. Highway 18 East | From the intersection with U.S. Highway 71 east to a point 410 feet east of 10th Avenue Southeast |
U.S. Highway 71 | From its south junction with U.S. Highway 18 to a point 2,300 feet west |
U.S. Highway 71 | From the intersection with 11th Avenue Southwest, south to a point 180 feet north of 15th Street Southwest |
West 18th Street | From 4th Avenue West to 32nd Avenue West |
(G) Fifty mph.
Street | Description |
Highway Boulevard (U.S. Highways 71 and 18) | From a point 920 feet north of West 24th Street to a point 340 feet south of 30th Street |
(Prior Code, § 7-3-8)
(H) Fifty-five mph.
Street | Description |
U.S. Highway 18 (11th Street Southeast) | From Sta. 7 + 72 to Sta. 43 + 90.7 (Project No. FA-259) |
U.S. Highway 71 (11th Street Southwest) | From Sta. 1799 + 00 to Sta. 1823 + 52.6 Sta. 0 + 00 and from Sta. 0 + 00 Sta. 7 + 72 Project No. FN-935 |
(Prior Code, § 7-12-6)
(Ord. 100, passed 10-16-1961; Ord. 97.5, passed 4-1-1968; Ord. 199, passed 10-18-1976; Ord. 222, passed 12-4-1978; Ord. 229, passed 8-20-1979; Ord. 230, passed 1-21-1980; Ord. 240, passed 1-19-1981; Ord. 243, passed 5-14-1981; Ord. 270, passed 12-20-1982; Ord. 275, passed 5-2-1983; Ord. 322, passed 9-3-1985; Ord. 357, passed 3-21-1988; Ord. 383, passed 10-2-1989; Ord. 410, passed 1-20-1992; Ord. 530, passed 6-19-2000; Ord. 574, passed 7-15-2002; Ord. 787, passed 8-17-2015; Ord. 900, passed 5-15-2023; Ord. 901, passed 5-15-2023)