§ 26-2. Speed limits generally.

(a)

Except as provided by state law with respect to drivers of specified emergency vehicles, no person shall drive or propel a vehicle upon any street or public way of the town at a speed in excess of the speed posted on authorized traffic control signs upon such streets or public way or in the absence of any such signs, at a speed in excess of 25 miles per hour.

(b)

The town council may increase or decrease the speed limit within the boundaries of the town, provided such increase or decrease in speed shall be based upon an engineering and traffic investigation and provided such speed area or zone is clearly indicated by markers or signs.

(c)

The town manger may reduce the speed limit for a period not to exceed 60 days on any portion of any highway of the town on which work is being done or where the highway is under construction or repair.

(Comp. Ords., § 13.2; Code 1979, § 13.2)

(Comp. Ords., § 13.2; Code 1979, § 13.2)