Sec. 18-203. - Decrease of state maximum speed.

It is hereby determined upon the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation that the speed permitted by state law outside of business and residence districts as applicable upon the following streets is greater than is reasonable or safe under the conditions found to exist upon such streets and it is hereby declared that the maximum speed limit shall be 35 miles per hour as set forth below on those streets or parts of streets designated at the times specified when signs are erected giving notice thereof: Massasoit Avenue from Central Avenue to Waterman Avenue—20 miles per hour.

Massasoit Avenue from Tallman Avenue to a point 500 feet westerly from North Broadway—20 miles per hour.

(Rev. Ords. 1987, § 18-203; Ch. 120, § I, 5-2-00)

State Law reference— Resolution of certain speed limit authorized, G.L. 1956, §§ 31-14-5, 31-14-7.