HomeMy WebLinkAboutBIL 232 Draft 01 2008-2010COUNTY OF HAWAII
ORDINANCE NO.
STATE OF HAWAII
BILL 232
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 24 OF THE I IAWAI'I COUNTY CODE 1983
(2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC.
13E IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI'l:
SECTION 1. Chapter 24, article 7. division 2, section 24 -149 (Maximum spccd limit), is
amended to read as follows:
Section 24 -149. Maximum speed limit.
(a) The following maximum spced limit shall be in effect except where a
special speed limit has been enacted:
(l Ten miles per hour below the posted speed limit within
construction zones.
L( -I)(2) Twenty miles per hour.
In any school zone, the beginning of which is demarcated by a
school speed limit sign supplemented with a flashing speed limit
sign beacon, the end of which is demarcated by an end school zone
or standard speed limit sign.
1(23(33 Twenty -five miles per hour.
(A) When passing a school site or the grounds thereof. which
are contiguous to or located in close proximity to, the
highway and posted with the standard "school" warning
sign while children are going to be leaving the school
during opening or closing hours. This speed limit shall also
apply during school recesses when passing any school
grounds which are not separated from the highway by a
fence or other physical barrier capable of restraining a
child, while the grounds within seventy -five feet of the
highway are in use by a child, and the highway is posted
with the standard "school" warning sign.
(B) During school days for a distance of up to one thousand
feet on both sides of a crosswalk designated by the director
SECTION 3. Materia0l to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New material is
underscored. In printing this ordinance, the brackets. bracketed material and stricken material
and underscoring need not be included.
SECTION 4. If any provision of this ordinance. or the application thereof to any person
or circumstance, is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications
of the ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to
this end, the provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval.
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Date of Introduction:
Date of 1" Reading:
Date of 2 Reading:
Effective Date:
REFERENCE Conan.
of public works as a school crossing and posted with the
standard "School Crossing."
(C) In a residential district, unless otherwise indicated.
(� (D)On all highways and streets unless otherwise specified by
this chapter.
I(2)(4) Thirty miles per hour.
In a business district.
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