1972-013 NO
AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE LEGAL MAXIMUM SPEED LIMIT ON PORTIONS OF
HIGHWAY US 380 (WEST UNIVERSITY DRIVE) , PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR
VIOLATION THEREOF, AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION I
That the maximum speed limit on the below described port~on of
Highway US 380 (West Unlverslty Drlve), a public street w~thln the
City of Denton, is hereby changed as follows
Slxty (60) mltes per hour (MPH) from Station 594~04 (West City
llmlts) to Station 622~00 (approximately 250 feet west of C~ndy Lane),
F~fty (50) m~les per hour (MPH) from Station 622~00 (approxi-
mately 250 feet west of Cindy Lane) to Station 648~00 (approximately
600 feet west of Santa Fe railroad overpass),
Forty-Flve (45) miles per hour (MPH) from Station 648~00 (ap-
proximately 600 feet west of Santa Fe railroad overpass) to Station
703~00 (approxImately 150 feet west of Bonnie Brae),
Forty (40) m~les per hour (MPH) from Station 703~00 (approxi-
mately 150 feet west of Bonnle Brae) to Station 738~00 (approximately
150 feet west of Malone),
Thirty (30) m~les per hour (MPH) from Station 738~00 (approxi-
mately 150 feet west of Malone) to Station 793~93 (Locust Street)
SECTION II
That anyone exceeding this speed limit, when posted, without
legal excuse, shall be gullty of a misdemeanor, and, upon convlct~on~
shall be punished by a f~ne of any amount not exceeding Two Hundred
($200 00) Dollars
SECTION III
That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in force when the
provisions of th~s ordinance become effective which are inconsIstent
or ~n conflict w~th the terms or provisions of this ordinance are
hereby repealed to the extent of any such conflict
SECTION IV
That if any sectlon, subsectlon, paragraph, sentence, clause,
word or phrase of th~s ordinance, or application thereof to any per-
son or circumstances, are held ~nval~d by any court of competent
jurisdictIon, such holding shall not affect the validity of the re-
maining portions of th~s ordinance, and the C~ty Council of the City
of Denton, Texas, hereby declares ~t would have enactedsuch remaining
portions in spite of any such ~nval~d~ty
SECTION V
That th~s ordinance shall become effective fourteen (14) days
from the date of ~ts passage, and the City Secretary is hereby direct-
ed to cause the caption of this ordinance to be published in the
Denton Record-Chronicle within ten (10) days of the date of its
passage
PAS~ED AND APPROVED thls the llth day of April, A D 1972
ATT~ ~
B~fO~KS HOLT, CITY SECRETARY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS