91-9491 1991 STOREPEALED
BY ARDINANCE NQ,1�'_:!�:Ir
KuhnCox Printing —Salina, Kansas
(Published in The Salina Journal December 30, 1991)
ORDINANCE NUMBER 91-9491
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING TRAFFIC WITHIN THE CORPORATE
LIMITS OF THE CITY OF SALINA, KANSAS; INCORPORATING BY REFERENCE
THE "STANDARD TRAFFIC ORDINANCE FOR KANSAS CITIES," EDITION OF
1991; AND REPEALING THE EXISTING SALINA CODE SECTION 38-1.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Governing Body of the City of Salina,
Kansas:
Section 1. That Section 38-1 of the Salina Code is hereby amended
to read as follows:
"Section 38-1. Incorporating Standard Traffic Ordinance.
(a) Incorporation by reference. There is hereby
incorporated by reference for the purpose of regulating
traffic within the corporate limits of the City of Salina,
Kansas, that certain standard traffic ordinance known as
the 'Standard Traffic Ordinance for Kansas Cities,' Edition
of 1991, prepared and published in book form by the
League of Kansas Municipalities, Topeka, Kansas, except as
Section 33 contained therein is modified as set forth in
Section 2 below. No fewer than three (3) copies of the
Standard Traffic Ordinance shall be marked or stamped
"Office Copy as Adopted by Ordinance Number 91-9491,'
with all sections or portions thereof intended to be
omitted or changed clearly marked to show any such
omission or change and to which shall be attached a copy of
this ordinance, and filed with the city Clerk to be open to
inspection and available to the public at all reasonable
hours.
(b) Amendment. Section 33 of the Standard Traffic
Ordinance is hereby amended to read as follows:
'Section 33. Maximum speed limits.
(a) Except when a special hazard exists that requires
lower speed for compliance with Section 32, the limits
specified in this section or established as
hereinafter authorized shall be maximum lawful speeds,
and no person shall drive a vehicle at a speed in
excess of such maximum limits:
(1) In any city park, fifteen (15) miles per
hour;
(2) In any school zone or business district,
twenty (20) miles per hour;
(3) In any residential district, thirty (30)
miles per hour;
(4) In any alley, ten (10) miles per hour;
(5) In all other locations, fifty-five (55)
miles per hour, unless posted differently,
in which case the maximum speed limit shall
be the posted speed limit.
The maximum speed limits established by or
pursuant to this paragraph shall be of force and
effect regardless of whether signs are posted giving
notice thereof.
Kuhn -Cox Printing — Salina, Kansas
(b) No person shall drive a school bus to or from
school, or interschool functions or activities, at a
speed greater than forty-five (45) miles per hour on
any roadway having a dirt, sand or gravel surface,
and in no event shall a school bus be driven to and
from school, or functions or activities, in excess of
fifty-five (55) miles per hour, notwithstanding any
maximum speed limit in excess thereof. The provisions
of this subsection shall apply to buses used for the
transportation of students enrolled in community
colleges or area vocational schools when such buses
are transporting students to or from school functions
or activities . "
Section 2. That the existing Section 38-1 of the Salina Code is
hereby repealed.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its adoption and publication once in the official city newspaper.
(SEAL)
ATTEST-:
Jacquline Shiever, City Clerk
Introduced: December 9, 1991
Passed: December 19, 1991
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Stephen C. Rydn, Mayor