The Adelaide City Council members on Tuesday night discussed reducing speed limits on the key gateway roads into the CBD in a bid to be consistent with city ring councils like Unley.
It would mean the default 50km per hour speed limit would apply to all ten roads into the city despite some currently being marked as 60km per hour zones.
But instead of progressing to the council meeting next week for a decision, the item was deferred to another committee meeting in October.
Under the plan, speeds would drop to 50km per hour on Sir Donald Bradman Drive, Glover Avenue, Goodwood, Montefiore, Botanic, Glen Osmond, Wakefield, Bartels, Main North and Jeffcott roads.
Port Road was not listed in the council report but was flagged as potentially needing a lower speed limit in the future as constr