HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-3219 - Ordinance - 12/10/2009ORDINANCE NO. 3219
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS (1) REPEALING
ORDINANCE NO. 1719 ADOPTED AUGUST 13, 1987 AND (2) ALLOWING THE USE OF BICYCLES
ON TEXAS AVENUE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas, establishes and enacts laws for
the City of College Station, Texas; and,
WHEREAS, on August 13, 1987, the City Council of the City of College Station passed an
ordinance to prohibit the use of bicycles on Texas Avenue between University Drive (FM 60)
and Southwest Parkway; and,
WHEREAS, during the Texas Department of Transportation's (TxDOT) design process to develop
the construction plans to widen Texas Avenue, discussions between TxDOT, City of College
Station, and the bicycle community were held and an agreement was reached to allow bicycles
on Texas Avenue after the completion of the Texas Avenue construction projects; now,
therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS:
PART 1: That ORDINANCE NO. 1719; TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICE INVENTORY — SCHEDULE
VI, part II BIKE PROHIBITION SIGNS, A. Texas Avenue Prohibition (between
Southwest Parkway and University) adopted on August 13, 1987 is hereby
REPEALED, the remaining portions are in full force.
PART 2: The repeal of ORDINANCE NO. 1719; TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICE INVENTORY —
SCHEDULE VI, part II BIKE PROHIBITION SIGNS, A. Texas Avenue Prohibition
(between Southwest Parkway and University) becomes effective ten (10) days
after the passage of the repeal.
ADOPTED this 10 day of December, A.D. 2009.
ATTEST:
City Secret y lD
APPROVED:
Mayor
APPROVED:
City Attorney