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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1978-044NO %J'' AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, ESTABLISHING TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNALS AT THE INTERSECTION OF EAGLE DRIVE AND CARROLL BOULEVARD AND AT THE INTERSECTION OF BELL AVENUE AND SHERMAN DRIVE, PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, PROVIDING A PENALTY THERE- FORE, AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, in the interest of safety for the vehicular and pedestrian traffic in the City of Denton it is desirable to erect and maintain traffic control signals at the intersections of Eagle Drive and Carroll Boulevard and Bell Avenue and Sherman Drive in the City of Denton, Texas NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, THAT PART I A traffic control signal shall be installed at the intersection of Eagle Drive and Carroll Boulevard and a traffic control signal shall be installed at the intersection of Bell Avenue and Sherman Drive, and the City agrees to enforce all regulations as may be necessary for proper operation of the installation, and shall main- tain and operate the signals in a satisfactory manner PART II That if any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in this ordinance, or application thereof to any per- son or circumstances is held invalid by any court of competent Ouris- diction, 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 PART III Any person who violates any provision of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine not to exceed Two Hundred Dollars ($200 00) Each day such a violation shall continue or be permitted, shall be treated as a separate offense PART IV That this ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its passage PASSED AND APPROVED this the 5th day of September, A D 1978 JO ITCHELL, MAYOR CrOF DENTON, TEXAS ATTEST FS HOLT, CITY SECRETARY Y OF DENTON, TEXAS APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM j�l& PAUL C ISHAM, CITY ATTORNEY CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS