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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 15-54 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY PROVIDING SPEED ZONES ON CERTAIN STREETS IN THE CITY
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BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:
Section 1: That the Code of Ordinances of the City of Jonesboro is hereby amended by adding sub-sections to be numbered (10) and (11) to Section 15-54 (b) which said subsections read as follows: “Sec. 15-54 (b) (10): Forth miles per hour on Johnson Avenue (Highway No. 1) from the intersection of Main Street and Johnson Avenue West to 100 yards East of the intersection of Floyd Street and Johnson Avenue; (11): Forty miles per hour on Airport Road from the Colson Corporation Plant North and extending to the Jonesboro City limits.”
Section 2: All Ordinances and parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 3: It is found and declared by the City Council that the existing speed regulation on certain streets within the City are to slow, causing traffic congestion and thereby causing hazardous conditions thereon and therefore an emergency is declared to exist and this Ordinance being necessary for the preservation of the public peace and safety, it shall take effect from and after its passage and approval.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 19th day of May, 1969.