§ 32-3. Uniform speed zones established.  


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  • (a)

    Definitions. Except where the context indicates a different meaning, the words and terms used herein shall have the meanings provided in Fla. Stat. § 316.003 (Definitions), as amended from time to time.

    (b)

    Applicability. The reduced maximum speeds for motor vehicles provided by this article shall apply to all residence district streets within the City, excluding any state or county road. Nothing in this article shall alter or affect school speed zones established pursuant to Fla. Stat. § 316.1895.

    (c)

    Speed zones, established.

    (1)

    The speed of 25 miles per hour is hereby established for all city streets, roads and bridges, unless otherwise posted.

    (2)

    Speed zones shall be posted in accordance with Fla. Stat. §316.189(3).

    (d)

    Penalty. Upon issuance of a Florida Uniform Traffic Citation, violators shall be prosecuted in the County Court and shall be subject to penalties pursuant to the Countywide schedule for fines and fees as regularly applicable to motor vehicle speeding violations.

(Ord. No. 2007-10, §§ 1—4, 5-22-2007)