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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-2192070L NO j? ;?Z AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING AND ESTABLISHING SPEED ZONES FOR EAST AND WEST BOUND TRAFFIC ON HOBSON LANE FROM ITS INTERSECTION WITH FORESTRIDGE TO F M 1830 (COUNTRY CLUB ROAD), PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY OF A FINE NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200 00), PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS SECTION I Based upon an engineering and traffic investiga- tion heretofore made as authorized by the provisions of Section 169, Article 6701d, V T C S , the following prima facie speed limits for east and west bound traffic on Hobson Lane is hereby determined and declared to be prima facie reasonable and safe, and such speed limits are hereby fixed for vehicles traveling upon the following named highway, or parts thereof Location Extent A Hobson Lane Beginning at a point 400 feet west of Forestridge Road and continuing to its intersection with F M 1830 (Country Club Road) for a a total distance of 3,562 feet Speed Limit 40 MPH SECTION II Based upon an engineering and traffic investiga- tion heretofore made as authorized by the provisions of Section 169, Article 6701d, V T C S , the prima facie speed limit of 40 miles per hour for east and west bound traffic on Hobson Lane beginning at its intersection with Forestridge Road and continuing to its intersection with F M 1830 (Country Club Road), is hereby determined to be prima facie reasonable and safe, and such speed limit is hereby fixed for vehicles travelling upon such road SECTION III That if any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in this ordinance, or application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance, and the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas, hereby declares it would have enacted such remaining portions despite any such invalidity SECTION IV That this ordinance shall become effective fourteendays from the date of its passage, and the City Secretary is hereby directed to cause the caption of this ordinance to be published twice in the Denton Record -Chronicle, the official newspaper of the City of Denton, Texas, within ten (10) days of the date of its passage PASSED AND APPROVED this the i day of 1987 RAY SUPHEN6, MAYOR ATTEST APPROVED AS TO LFGAL FORM DEBRA ADAMI DRAYOVITCH, CITY ATTORNEY PAGE TWO m m R �� �l of 11 I I.------------J T p