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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-4110 - Ordinance - 07/25/2019ORDINANCE NO. 2019-4110 AN ORDINANCE RENAMING GREENS PRAIRIE ROAD WEST BETWEEN WELLBORN ROAD AND VICTORIA AVENUE AS VICTORIA AVENUE, GREENS PRAIRIE ROAD WEST BETWEEN VICTORIA AVENUE AND WOODLAKE DRIVE AS WOODLAKE DRIVE, GREENS PRAIRIE TRAIL BETWEEN WELLBORN ROAD AND THE CITY LIMITS AS GREENS PRAIRIE ROAD, AND GREENS PRAIRIE ROAD WEST BETWEEN STATE HIGHWAY 6 AND THE CITY LIMITS AS GREENS PRAIRIE ROAD; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, there are streets located within the City of College Station, Texas (“City”) that are named “Greens Prairie Road West” and “Greens Prairie Trail” that have caused confusion among the traveling public as currently named and configured; and WHEREAS, the City strives to maximize efficiency for emergency responders and to maintain street names that are clearly distinguishable from others within the local 9-1-1 service area; and WHEREAS, the proposed street name changes have been supported by the Brazos County Emergency Communications District; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City desires to rename Greens Prairie Road West between Wellborn Road and Victoria Avenue as Victoria Avenue, Greens Prairie Road West between Victoria Avenue and Woodlake Drive as Woodlake Drive, Greens Prairie Trail between Wellborn Road and the City limits as Greens Prairie Road, and Greens Prairie Road West between State Highway 6 and the City limits as Greens Prairie Road to assist in providing continuous street name corridors as depicted in Exhibit “A” attached hereto and incorporated herein for all purposes; and WHEREAS, the property owners currently addressed off of Greens Prairie Road West and Greens Prairie Trail have been notified of the proposed street name changes and may continue to receive mail from the U.S. Postal Service at the current address or the new one for up to one and a half years to assist in the transition; now therefore BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS: PART 1: That the street currently named Greens Prairie Road West between Wellborn Road and Victoria Avenue be renamed Victoria Avenue as graphically depicted as Area 1 in Exhibit “A” attached hereto and made a part of this Ordinance for all purposes. PART 2: That the street currently named Greens Prairie Road West between Victoria Avenue and Woodlake Drive be renamed Woodlake Drive as graphically depicted as Area 2 in Exhibit “A” attached hereto and made a part of this Ordinance for all purposes. ORDINANCE NO. 2019-4110 Page 2 of 3 PART 3: That the street currently named Greens Prairie Trail between Wellborn Road and the City limits be renamed Greens Prairie Road as graphically depicted as Area 3 in Exhibit “A” attached hereto and made a part of this Ordinance for all purposes. PART 4: That the street currently named Greens Prairie Road West between State Highway 6 and the City Limits be renamed Greens Prairie Road as graphically depicted as Area 4 in Exhibit “A” attached hereto and made a part of this Ordinance for all purposes. PART 5: The City Manager or his designee is authorized to expend funds and to take all measures reasonably necessary to give effect to the street name changes in accordance with this Ordinance. PART 6: If any provision of this Ordinance or its application to any person or circumstances is held invalid or unconstitutional, the invalidity or unconstitutionality does not affect other provisions or application of this Ordinance, that can be given effect without the invalid or unconstitutional provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this Ordinance are severable. PART 7: This Ordinance goes into effect immediately except for Part 3 and Part 4 of this Ordinance which shall go into effect only upon the Brazos County Commissioners Court approving the street name changes for portions of Area 3 and Area 4 of Exhibit “A” that are outside the College Station City limits PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED this 25th day of July, 2019. ATTEST: APPROVED: _____________________________ _____________________________ City Secretary Mayor APPROVED: _______________________________ City Attorney ORDINANCE NO. 2019-4110 Page 3 of 3 EXHIBIT A