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Home My WebLink About2025-4648 - Ordinance - 11/24/2025ORDINANCE NO. 2025-4648 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 38, "TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES", ARTICLE VI "TRAFFIC SCHEDULES", SECTION 38-1013 "TRAFFIC SCHEDULE XIII, TEMPORARY SPEED LIMITS", OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS BY ESTABLISHING A TEMPORARY SPEED LIMIT ON STATE HIGHWAY 6 AND STATE HIGHWAY 6 FRONTAGE ROADS; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; DECLARING A PENALTY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS: PART 1: That Chapter 38, "Traffic and Vehicles", Article VI "Traffic Schedules", Section 38-1013 "Traffic Schedule XIII, Temporary Speed Limits", of the Code of Ordinances of the City of College Station, Texas, be amended as set out in Exhibit "A" and attached hereto and made a part of this ordinance for all purposes. PART 2: 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 or the Code of Ordinances of the City of College Station, Texas 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 3 That any person, corporation, organization, government, governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association and any other legal entity violating any of the provisions of this Ordinance upon a finding of liability thereof shall be deemed liable for a civil offense and punished with a civil penalty of not less than one dollar ($1.00) and not more than two thousand dollars ($2,000.00) or upon conviction thereof guilty of a misdemeanor, shall be punished by a fine of not less than twenty five dollars ($25.00) and not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00). Each day such violation shall continue or be permitted to continue, shall be deemed a separate offense. PART 4: This Ordinance is a penal ordinance and becomes effective ten (10) days after its date of passage by the City Council, as provided by City of College Station Charter Section 35 and expires at the completion of the State Highway 6 widening project. ORDINANCE NO. 2025-4648 Page 2 of 3 PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED this 24' day of November, 2025. APPROVED: Mayor ATTEST: a�Q�t�k City Secretary APPROVED: pwvxa City Attorney ORDINANCE NO. 2025-4648 Page 3 of 3 EXHIBIT "A" That Chapter 38, "Traffic and Vehicles", Article VI "Traffic Schedules", Section 38-1013 "Traffic Schedule XIII, Temporary Speed Limits", is hereby amended by adding the following: State Highway 6 and State Highway 6 Frontage Roads. Upon completion of the State Highway 6 Widening Project and when temporary speed sign limits are removed, this temporary speed reduction ordinance will expire and speed zones shall revert to the original speed already established by ordinance. This section does not repeal any speed limit ordinances in Sec. 38-17: (1) State Highway 6 (main lanes), for traffic moving in a southerly direction for 4.148 miles in control section 0049-12, from milepoint 8.666 to milepoint 12.814, the speed limit shall be sixty (60) miles per hour. For the next 2.392 miles in control section 0050- 02, from milepoint 9.617 to milepoint 12.009, the speed limit shall be sixty (60) miles per hour. (2) State Highway 6 (main lanes), for traffic moving in a northerly direction for 2.392 miles in control section 0050-02, from milepoint 12.009 to milepoint 9.617, the speed limit shall be sixty (60) miles per hour. For the next 4.148 miles in control section 0049- 12, from milepoint 12.814 to milepoint 8.666, the speed limit shall be sixty (60) miles per hour. (3) SH 6 East Frontage Road, for traffic moving in control section 0050-02 in a northerly direction for 2.506 miles, from milepoint 12.123 to milepoint 9.617, the speed limit shall be forty-five (45) miles per hour. For the next 2.248 miles in control section 0049-12, from milepoint 12.814 to milepoint 10.566, the speed limit shall be forty (45) miles per hour. For the next 1.591 miles, from milepoint 10.566 to milepoint 8.975, the speed limit shall be forty (40) miles per hour. For the next 0.309 miles, from milepoint 8.975 to milepoint 8.666, the speed limit shall be forty-five (45) miles per hour. (4) SH 6 West Frontage Road, for traffic moving in control section 0049-12 in a southerly direction for 2.184 miles, from milepoint 8.666 to milepoint 10.850, the speed limit shall be forty (40) miles per hour. For the next 1.317 miles, from milepoint 10.850 to milepoint 12.167, the speed limit shall be forty-five (45) miles per hour. For the next 0.647 miles, from milepoint 12.167 to milepoint 12.814, the speed limit shall be forty (40) miles per hour. For the next 0.527 miles in control section 0050-02, from milepoint 9.617 to milepoint 10.144, the speed limit shall be forty (40) miles per hour. For the next 2.339 miles, from milepoint 10.144 to milepoint 12.483, the speed limit shall be forty- five (45) miles per hour.