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ORDINANCE NO: 1979
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AN ORDINANCE TO ADJUST SPEED LIMITS
AND TO POST SPEED LIMIT SIGNS ON MAIN STREET
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PRICHARD,
ALABAMA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: The speed limit on Main Street, also known as West Main Street, within the
corporate limits of the City of Prichard, Alabama, is hereby affixed as follows:
A. Changing the speed limit from 20 mph, to 30 mph between Price Ave and Branch
Ave.
B. Between Prichard Lane and Price Ave. — 20 miles per hour.
Section 2: It shall be unlawful, a misdemeanor and a violation of this ordinance for any
person to exceed the above described speed limit. Any person convicted of violating this
ordinance shall be punished by a fine of not more than one-hundred fifty-six dollars
($156.00) or by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) days.
Section 3: The City Inspection Department shall post the necessary speed limit signs, on
which the speed limit adopted in this ordinance shall be plainly and legibly written and
printed, immediately upon the effective date of this ordinance.
Section 4: All City ordinances or part thereof in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance
are hereby repealed so far as they conflict.
Section 5: If any article, section, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance is, for any
reason, held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a declaration of any court of competent
jurisdiction, such declaration shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this
ordinance.
Section 6: This ordinance shall become effective upon its approval by the City Council and
publication as required by law.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 22th day of _July , 2010.
OE —
Ronald K. Davis, Mayor
Attested=
Darlene Lewis, City Clerk - Treasurer

