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Home My Public Portal AboutOrdinances-2014-360 CITY OF TIFFIN ORDINANCE NO. 2014-360 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF TIFFIN, IOWA, CHAPTER 63, SPEED REGULATIONS, TO INCLUDE A SPECIAL SPEED ZONE FOR PARK ROAD AND MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS BE IT ENACTED by the City Council of the City of Tif•. ,Iowa: Section I. Purpose: The purpose of this or...._ ance -o amend-Se 6-•n 63.04, Code of Ordinances, to include a special speed Park ° Q>_•, and a i a to make technical corrections to Section 63.04. ),, Ai4041-v"\\I Section II. Amendment: Section 63.04 o F= 6 is =-re•,i amended as 'follows: TER 63 S ' 1REk..i.. A NS 63.04 SPECIAL SP ED ZONES. In. .. • dance s- requirements of the Iowa Department of Transportation, or wh- the Council . _= de rmine upon the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation th- .a$ ,.•ed limit 11--.1(--1 in Section 63.02 is greater or less than is reasonable or safe unde li.. e co ;.$iii• 0. fou •x to exist at any intersection or other place or upon any part 02;814-:"'k City stre s - m, .uncil shall determine and adopt by ordinance such higher tflower speed limilf.s it deeM reasonable and safe at such location. The following spec•A -3,eed zo o_ have bee established: x Code of Iowa, Sec. 321.290) 1. _•ecial 10 MPH'. peed Zones. A speed in excess of 10 miles per hour is unlawful on all a- within the City. 2. Spec` 5 MPH Speed Zones. A speed in excess of 25 miles per hour is unlawful on any ofthe following designated streets or parts thereof. A. On Highway 6(Marengo Road)from 500 feet west of Roberts Ferry Road to 300 feet east of Main Street. B-A. On Roberts Ferry Road, from the intersection of Goldfinch Drive northerly to the intersection of Oakdale Boulevard and continuing on to the northern corporate boundary of the City of Tiffin. / 3. Special 35 MPH Speed Zones. A speed in excess of 35 miles per hour is unlawful on any 'of the following designated streets orparts thereof A. On Park Road, from 2,350 feet north of Highway 6 (Marengo Road) southerly to 340th Street SW, except the designated School District zone along Park Road, which will { have a speed zone of 25 miles per hour. , 3-4. Special 45 MPH Speed Zones.A speed in excess of 45 miles per hour is unlawful on any of the following designated streets orparts thereof. A. On Highway 6(Marengo Road)from 1400 feet o .. -erry Road to 500 feet west of Roberts Ferry Road. I. e- - :• . • ". --:: it.: s-- !! -4IL- -.-::- ,-; ,, .•- .- -- ,--, It! -- -. of the intersection with Stephens Street. /114 . .\\ , • -A. On Park Road from 2 350 feet •4 of Hi•h 6 Mar-•r 'o,-,jnortherl to Forevergreen Road. 4:5. Signs. The Public Works Department of the t .Tiffin will .,t speed limit signs consistence with the prove ,�].,s of this section. 6. Highway 6 (Marengo,' sae •- speed limit on igh 'x_ 6 (Marengo Road) is set by the, Iowa Department 'sit.ans.orta—'ele. Section III. Repealer. All o ,nces o' _. of ordinance in conflict with the provisions of this e _.' ance are here s- ,epeala. 1 Section IV. Se vri a i % :,.use. If�K 'y section, pro vision or part of this :ordinance t-a be adju • v. _• • ° nconstitutional such adjudication shall not affect t fc- vali.ity of the 6 .mance .- a whole or any section, provision or part thereof not ,, .aged i alid or u', k onstitutional. Sec.• :_V. When Ef -ctive. This ordinance shall be in effect after its final passage, app • ,_.. and posting as provided by law. 1 On the 10 day of, =ptember 2014, at a regular meeting of the Tiffin City Council, Tiffin, Iowa, Councilperson Kahler introduced Ordinance No. 2014-360, and moved that it be given its third and.last reading. The motion was seconded by Councilperson Ryan. Ayes: Kahler, Ryan, Upton, Petersen Nays: Bartels Five members of the Council being present and having voted "Aye", Mayor Steve Berner declared the motion carried, and the ordinance was passed and adopted. F , On the 24 day of September 2014, at a regular/special meeting of the Tiffin City Council, Tiffin, Iowa, Councilperson Kahler introduced Ordinance No. 2014-360, and moved that it be given its first reading. The motion was seconded by Councilperson Ryan. Ayes: Kahler, Ryan, Petersen, Upton Nays: Bartels Five members of the Council being present and having vote. :F°" -. or Steve Berner declared the motion carried, and Ordinance No. 2t. -360, was e 1.4 the first time, discussed, and placed on record. On the 8 day-of October 2014, at a regular mee. r • e Tif Cou 1, Tiffin, Iowa, Councilperson Ryan introduced Ordin oe No 2 4-360, (V. that it be given its third and last reading.. The mono -=-con. - C.unc = 'son Kahler. Ayes: Kahler, Ryan Nays: Upton, Petersen, Bartels Five members of the Council beiv. .resent and havin• ±• .e•#Aye", Mayor Steve Berner declared the motion FAT 3 d the ordin ce __ NOT passed and adopted. 411S111111F 4