1988-1722494L
NO V,
AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING AND ESTABLISHING SPEED ZONES FOR EAST
AND WEST BOUND TRAFFIC ON WILSON STREET FROM ITS INTERSECTION
WITH LAKEY STREET TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH BRADSHAW STREET, FOR
NORTH AND SOUTH BOUND TRAFFIC ON LAKEY STREET FROM ITS INTER-
SECTION WITH WILSON STREET AND CONTINUING NORTH FOR A TOTAL
DISTANCE OF 380 FEET, FOR NORTH AND SOUTH BOUND TRAFFIC ON
BRADSHAW STREET FROM ITS INTERSECTION WITH WILSON STREET TO ITS
INTERSECTION WITH PRAIRIE STREET, PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY OF A
FINE NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200 00), 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 investiga-
tion ereto ore made as authorized by the provisions of Section
169, Article 6701d, V T C S , the following prima facie speed
limits for portions of Lakey Street, Bradshaw Street and Wilson
Street are hereby determined and declared to be prima facie
reasonable and safe, and such speed limits are hereby fixed for
vehicles traveling upon the following named streets, or parts
thereof
Location
Extent
Speed Limit
A On Lakey
From its
intersection with
Wilson
20 MPH
Street
Street to
a point 380 feet
north
of said i
ntersection
B On Wilson
From its
intersection with
Lakey
20 MPH
Street
Street to
its intersection
with
Bradshaw
Street
C Bradshaw
From its
intersection with
Wilson
20 MPH
Street
Street to
its intersection
with
the east
edge of Prairie Street
SECTION II Based upon an engineering and traffic investiga-
tion ereto ore made as authorized by the provisions of Section
169, Article 6701d, V T C S , the prima facie speed limit of 20
miles per hour for portions of Lakey Street, Wilson Street and
Bradshaw Street, is hereby determined to be prima facie
reasonable and safe, and such speed limits are hereby fixed for
vehicles travelling upon such streets
SECTION III That if any section, subsection, paragraph,
sentence, c ause, 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 ays 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 & Loday of C~C 1988
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
DEBRA ADAMI DRAYOVITCH, CITY ATTORNEY
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