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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-0421689L AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING AND ESTABLISHING A SCHOOL SAFETY SPEED ZONE ON WOOD STREET 300 FEET NORTH OF ITS INTERSECTION WITH DAVIS STREET, RUDDELL STREET 300 FEET NORTH OF ITS INTERSECTION WITH DAVIS STREET, DAVIS STREET FROM ITS INTERSECTION WITH WOOD STREET TO PRIMA ITSINTERSECTION SPEEDIOLIMIT HRUDDELL STREET FOR SUCH PORTIONS OF SAID THE MAXIMUM STREETS FROM THIRTY (30) TO TWENTY (20) MILES PER HOUR DURING CERTAIN HOURS, PROVI($200D00),A PROVIDING FAA FINE NT TO EXCEED SEVERABOLITY CLAUSE, TWAND HUNDRED DECLARINGLA PENALTY RS AN EFFECTIVE DATE THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS SECTION I Based upon an engineering and traffic investigation hereto- fore made as authorized by the provisions of Section 169, Article per hour TforS vehiclesrima facie is herebypeed limit determined oandtwenty declared) miles to be prima facie reasonable and safe, and such speed limit is hereby fixed for vehicles traveling upon the following named streets and highways, or parts thereof during the hereinafter designated hours elocation of said nd the hours which saidspe d zones besinozonesol a effectareas follows during to-wit Location Extent Hours in Effect A On Wood Beginning at the intersection 7 3 30 a 00 m -9 00 a m m -4 00 p m Street of Wood with Davis Street and p ending 300 feet north of its intersection with Davis Street B On Ruddell Beginning at its intersection 7 3 30 a 00 m -9 00 a m m -4 00 p m Street with Davis Street and ending p 300 feet north of its inter- section with Davis Street C On Davis Beginning at its intersection 7 30 a m -9 00 a m Street with Wood Street and ending 3 00 p m -4 00 p m at its intersection with Ruddell Street SECTION II An individual adjudged guilty of exceeding this speed limit, wen signs are iltof ahmisdemeanor, and cpunished ted nbynaifine ce hnot oto exceed f, shall bTwo uHundred Dollars ($200 00) 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 fourteen (14) days 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 /�ay ofAF 1987 RAY ST P NS, AYOR CITY 0 DENTO TEXAS ATTEST J IF WA R A T NG CI Y SECRETARY CI OF DENTON, TEXAS APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM DEBRA ADAMI DRAYOVITCH, CITY ATTORNEY CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS r. L� , it ( �.J1L l PAGE TWO