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Home My WebLink About1982-060�5 40 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 24, ARTICLE V OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, BY ADDING SECTION 24-136 RELATING TO PARKING ON PUBLIC PROPERTY FOR DISABLED PERSONS; DESIGNATING WHERE SUCH PARKING IS SO RESTRICTED, PROVIDING A PENALTY OF A FINE OF NOT LESS THAN FIFTY DOLLARS NOR MORE THAN TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS, PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS SECTION I That Chapter 24, Article V of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Denton, Texas, is hereby amended by adding Section 24-136, heretofore reserved, to read as follows Section 24-136 DESIGNATION OF PARKING SPACES FOR EXCLUSIVE USE OF DISABLED PERSONS UPON PUBLIC PROPERTY (a) When signs are erected giving notice thereof, no person shall, at any time, stop, stand, park, or leave standing any vehicle not displaying a specially designed symbol, tab, or other device issued by the Texas State Department of Highways and Public Transportation affixed to the license plates of such vehicle indicating the owner thereof or a passenger therein is permanently disabled or any vehicle not displaying an identification card issued by said Department indicating the operator of such vehicle or a passenger therein is temporarily disabled, at any of the following places, to -wit (1) One (1) parallel parking space adjacent to the elevator entrance to the First Methodist Church on Mulberry Street, (2) One (1) parallel parking space adjacent to the elevator entrance to the Texas Building on Locust Street (3) One (1) 45 degree angle parking space on Elm Street in front of the premises located at 123 North Elm Street, (4) One (1) 45 degree angle parking space on Hickory Street in front of the premises located at 131 West Hickory Street, (5) One (1) 45 degree angle parking space in the middle of the 100 block of North Elm Street adjacent to the curb ramp, (6) One (1) 45 degree angle parking space in the middle of the 100 block of North Locust Street, (7) Two (2) parallel parking spaces in the parking lot of the Denton Civic Center near the handicapped access ramp, (8) Three (3) parking spaces at the Denton Senior Center, 509 North Bell street, on the north side of the building and adjacent to the access ramp; (9) One (1) parking space nearest the handicapped access ramp at the Denton Public Library, (10) One (1) parking space adjacent to the handicapped access ramp at the southwestern entrance to the Municipal Building at 215 E McKinney Street in the U S Post Office/ Municipal Parking Lot, (11) One (1) parking space at Mack Park on the south side of McKinney Street adjacent to the sidewalk leading to the tennis courts, (12) One (1) parking space at Mack Park on the north side of McKinney Street adjacent to the sidewalk leading to the park's concession stand, (13) Two (2) parking spaces at North Lakes Park nearest the access ramp and entrance to said park, (14) Two (2) parking spaces adjacent to the handicapped access ramp at Denia Park (b) The provisions of this section prohibiting the parking of unauthorized vehicles shall apply at all times to the parking space and any part of the parking space as designated herein except when it is necessary to stop a vehicle to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the direction of a police officer or official traffic control device (c) Any person adjudged quilty of parking a vehicle in violation of this ordinance shall be quilty of a misdemeanor and punished by a fine of not less than Fifty Dollars ($50 00) nor more than Two Hundred Dollars ($200 00) SECTION II 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 PAGE TWO SECTION III 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 J/ PASSED AND APPROVED this the 3day of 1982 /J 141 e7rFr !!RA ATTEST CHARLOTTE ALLEN, CITY SECRETARY CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM C J TAYLOR, JR , CITY ATTORNEY CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS BY CJC�' )"_ PAGE THREE tN THE MATTER OF City of Denton (Charlotte Allen) THE STATE OF TEXAS County of Denton Roy Appleton, Jr being duly sworn, says he is the General Manager of the Denton Record - Chronicle, a newspaper of general circulation which has been continuously and regularly published for a period of not less than one year in the County of Denton, Texas, preceding the date of the attached notice, and that the said notice was published in said paper on the follow- ing dates 8Z-60 Parking on Public Property for disabled Persons 12 August 82 Subscribed and sworn to before me this day of _ ,19 Witness my hand and official seal iitl _ Notary Public, Denton County, HERE PASTE THE NOTICE BY Fd1 No PUBLICATION CUT FROM PAPER IN THE MATTER OF THE BY 2d_ WHERE SUCH PARKING IS SO ,RE�'TRICTF ,.PyRd t�yfD;N6JlPE�'m4LTY OF-R FI NEW- NOT LESS THAN FIFTY DOLLARS NOR M'OR E THAN jT,WO HA.'NDRED' DOL-OARS- P R30 V I'D" L�N''G A SEVE'RAWL(TYPELAUSE b,N(O4DECLARIN ',AN EjFFE&I VE ¢AT OF 4UGUST1f IV rF ap 4v966111$ 12,19a21=.L,t �I a 1 AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLISHER TO PUBLICATION OF LEGAL NOTICE Filed the day 19 Bt Deputy -ryr v n d