Public Notice No. 6104

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ORDINANCE NO. 7-15-100

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING EXISTING ORDINANCE 7-15-100, WHICH ESTABLISHES MAXIMUM SPEED LIMITS WITHIN THE TOWN OF LUSK.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE TOWN OF LUSK, WYOMING:

SECTION ONE: The Ordinance 7-15-100 of the “Municipal Code of Lusk,” 2004 is amended as follows:

7-5-100. Maximum Speed Limits.

  1. No person shall drive a vehicle on a street in the Town of Lusk limits at a

speed greater than is reasonable and prudent under the conditions and

having regard to the actual and potential hazards then existing. Every

driver shall drive at a safe and appropriate speed when special hazards

exist with respect to pedestrians or other traffic or by reason of weather

or street conditions.   

  1. Except when a special hazard exists that requires a lower speed for

compliance with subsection (a) of this section, the limits specified in this

subsection or established as otherwise authorized shall be maximum

lawful speeds and no person shall drive a vehicle on a street at a speed in

excess of the maximum limits:

25 miles per hour on all streets in the Town of Lusk unless otherwise

posted.

  1. The Chief of Police of the Town of Lusk may determine different speed

limits for particular streets or areas, which limits may be greater or lesser

than the speeds established herein above. Any different speed limits shall

be posted by signs indicating the determined limit. Any such

determination and posting may be made without amendment to this

Ordinance.

The Third and Final reading of this Ordinance will be at the July 2, 2024, council meeting.

Public Notice No. 6104. Published in The Lusk Herald on June 26, 2024.