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Title 15 : Motor Vehicles, Traffic and Parking
Chapter 9 : Speed Limits

15-903 : Speed limit in school zones and near play grounds.

It shall be unlawful for any person to operate or drive a motor vehicle through any school zone or near any playground in the city in excess of fifteen (15) miles per hour when official signs indicating such speed limit have been posted by the traffic engineer. The provisions of this section are applicable to school zones where there are no playgrounds only when the children are out for recess or when the children are going to or leaving school during its opening or closing hours. (1973 Code, § 11-127)