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AN ORDINANCE BY THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, DETERMINING AND
ESTABLISHING THE MAXIMUM PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMIT ON A CERTAIN
PORTION OF HIGHWAY LOOP 288 BETWEEN THE INTERSECTION OF THE
WEST SERVICE ROAD OF INTERSTATE HIGHWAY ISE AND A POINT 120
FEET EAST OF THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY LOOP 288 AND THE
M K T RAILROAD TRACKS TO BE FORTY-FIVE (4S) MILFS PER HOUR,
PROVIDING A PENALTY OF A FINE NOT TO FXCEED TWO HUNDRED
($200 00) DOLLARS, 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 investigation, the
City Council hereby determines that the reasonable and safe
prima facie maximum speed limit on that certain portion of
Highway Loop 288 between the intersection of the west service
road of Interstate Highway 35E and a point 320 feet east of the
intersection of Highway Loop 788 and the M K T Railroad Tracks
is forty-five (45) miles per hour
An individual adjudged guilty of exceeding this speed
limit, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and punished by a fine
not to exceed Two Hundred ($200 00) Dollars
SECTION III
That if any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence,
clause, phrase or word in this ordinance, or application
thereof to any person or circumstances 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 Secetary 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 fA
PASSED AND APPROVED this the e,2 — day of
1981
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ARD E AR M YOR
CITI OF DEN ON, TEXAS
ATTEST
IMOOKS HOLT, CITY SECRETARY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
C J TAYLOR, JR , CITY ATTORNEY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
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