§ 71.02 SPEED LIMITS.
   (A)   Limits. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate, run, or drive, or cause to be operated, run, or driven, a vehicle of any kind at any place within the corporate limits of the city at a greater speed than 20 mph, or in crossing a street, in turning a corner of a street, or within 100 yards of school buildings at a greater speed than 12 mph, with the exception of those areas posted not in accordance with this section and which the City Council has deemed necessary for the public safety and welfare. Nothing herein contained shall be construed to prohibit the officers, persons, apparatus, and vehicles of the Fire District and Police Department of the city from proceeding at such a rate of speed as may be necessary for the proper discharge of their respective duties.
   (B)   Turning; crossing streets; passing. A vehicle, in making turns or in crossing other streets and crosswalks and in passing other vehicles, shall do so with great caution.
   (C)   Crossing sidewalk. A vehicle shall not cross a sidewalk to or from any alley, lot, or building, except very slowly and with great caution.
   (D)   Following emergency vehicles. A vehicle shall not be less than 300 feet away from any emergency vehicle or apparatus or equipment en route to an emergency.
(Prior Code, § 6-2-3) Penalty, see § 10.99