Title
An Ordinance Approving Lowering Speed Limits within the City
Summary
DESCRIPTION OF TOPIC: (who, what, when, where, why, and how much)
We had a request to lower the speed limit on two additional streets within the City. W. Peachtree Ave, between N. McKenzie St. (Hwy 59) and N. Pine St. and Sinclair St. will be lowered to 25 MPH.
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Body
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council deems it necessary to set the speed limit on streets within the City, and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council have determined that it is in the best interests of the public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Foley to adjust speed limits to 25 MPH and post speed limit signs on the following streets:
1. West Peachtree Avenue, between North McKenzie Street (Hwy 59) and North Pine Street
2. Sinclair Street
BE IT ORDAINED that the Foley City Council as follows:
SECTION 1: The City of Foley Mayor and City Council approves adjusting the speed limit to 25 MPH on the following streets:
1. West Peachtree Avenue, between North McKenzie Street (Hwy 59) and North Pine Street
2. Sinclair Street
SECTION 2: This ordinance shall become effective upon its publication as required by law.