1975-049NO 7 S yE
AN ORDINANCE BY THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, CHANGING AND ESTABLISH-
ING THE MAXIMUM PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMIT ON SHERMAN DRIVE FROM ITS
INTERSECTION WITH STUART ROAD TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH YORKSHIRE
DRIVE AND ESTABLISHING TWO SCHOOL ZONES, PROVIDING A PENALTY, PRO-
VIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION I
That the maximum speed limit on Sherman Drive, a public
street within the City of Denton, is hereby changed to 35 MPH
from the centerline of Stuart Road to the centerline of Yorkshire
Drive except that there is hereby established a school zone of
20 MPH on Sherman Drive from 7 30 A M to 9 00 A M and 2 30 P M
to 4 00 P M on school days from a point 400 feet northeast of the
centerline of Windsor Road to a point 400 feet southwest of said
centerline, and
Except that there is hereby established another school
zone of 20 MPH on Sherman Drive from 7 30 A M to 9 00 A M and
2 30 P M to 4 00 P M on school days from a point 350 feet north-
east of the centerline of Kings Row to a point 350 feet southwest
of said centerline
SECTION II
That anyone exceeding this speed limit, when posted, with-
out legal excuse, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon, con-
viction, shall be punished by a fine of any amount not exceeding
Two Hundred Dollars ($200 00)
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 com-
petent ,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 Secretary is here-
by 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 pass-
age
PASSED AND APPROVED This the 2nd day of December, A D
1975
ATTE
S HOLT, CITY SECRETARY
ITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
PAUL C ISHAM~Ci ear G
, CITY ATTORNEY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS