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I I School Speed ZOne: Beginning at station 19+QO to station 12+00, a distance of 0.133 miles, a prima facie maximum speed limit of 30 miles per hour when flashing. SECTION II That the driving or operating of any motor vehicle on or along any portion of any public street of this city at a rate of speed that is greater than the maximum rate of speed for said portion of said street, as fixed by this ordinance shall be guilty of a misclaneanor, which is narred "The Offense of Speeding", and that the said offense is punishable by fine in any sum not to exceed ~ Hundred dollars ($200.00). That the use of the word "Speeding" shall be sufficient to designate the said offense, and shall mean that a motor vehicle has been driven upon a public street, at a greater rate of speed than that fixed by City Ordinance for the street and for the zone thereof, that such motor vehicle was so being driven upon, if zoned. That in prosecutions under this ordinance, for the offense of speeding, the ccmplaint, if in other respects sufficient in fom, shall as to the portion thereof seeking to acknowledge the offense, be sufficient if it in substance alleges that the defendant did while driving a motor vehicle in said city carmit the offense of "Speeding". SECTION III That should any section or any portion of any section hereof be decreed to be void, the invalidity of such section or such portion thereof shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance; and that each section and each portion thereof not decreed to be invalid shall remain valid and enforceable. That all ordinances and parts of ordinances that are ill conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed. That the fact that prcmpt action should be taken in the regulation of traffic, on the streets of this city, in the manner provided for in this ordinance creates an emergency requiring that the rules that provide that an ordinance shall be read at three separate meetings of the City Council before final passage, be suspended; and that the said rules are hereby suspended, and this ordinance is here and now passed, and that it is ordered that it take effect fran and after its passage and publication in a newspaper of general circulation.