Wilmette |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 14. MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC |
Article V. GENERAL SPEED RESTRICTIONS |
§ 14-115. Special speed limit while passing schools.
(a)
No person shall drive a motor vehicle at a speed in excess of 20 mph while passing the school zone or while traveling upon any public thoroughfare on or across which children pass going to or from school during school days when school children are present.
(b)
This section shall not be applicable unless appropriate signs are posted upon streets and highways under their respective jurisdiction and maintained by the village wherein the zone is located. Such signs shall give proper due warning that a school zone is being approached and shall indicate the school zone and the maximum speed limit in effect during school days when school children are present.
(Code 1993, § 13-3.4.3)