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AN ORDINANCE BY THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, CHANGING AND ESTAB-
LISHING THE MAXIMUM PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMIT ON FORT WORTH DRIVE
BETWEEN THE INTERSECTIONS OF EAGLE DRIVE AND CARROLL BOULEVARD,
PROVIDING A PENALTY, PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND DECLAR-
ING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION I
That the maximum speed limit on Fort Worth Drive, a public
street within the City of Denton, is hereby changed from 35 MPH
to 30 MPH between the intersections of Eagle Drive and Carroll
Boulevard
SECTION II
That anyone exceeding this speed limit, when posted, with-
out legal excuse, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon,
conviction, shall be punished by a fine of any amount not exceed-
ing 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 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
PASSLD AND APPROVED This the 20th day of March, A D 1979
J
JOE KZTCHELL,OR
CI OF DENTON, TEXAS
ATTEST
0 S HOLT, CIT SECRETARY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
PAUL C ISHAM, CITY ATTORNEY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS