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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1972-0823 - Ordinance - 06/26/1972ORDINANCE NO. 823 AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO SPEED ZONES WHICH SPECIFICALLY DESIGNATES �w ADDITIONAL AREAS IN THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION IN WHICH RATES OF SPEED OF THIRTY (30) MILES PER HOUR OR MORE ARE AUTHORIZED; RESCINDING ALL PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND DECLARING THAT ATTENDANT FACTS NECESSITATE IMMEDIATE ACTION. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS: SECTION I. That any and all ordinances or parts of ordinances relating to speed zones on FM 60, from the intersection of State Highway 6 East to State Highway 6'Alternate in the City of (bbllege Station are hereby rescinded, and the following are additional specifically designated areas in which a rate of speed of thirty (30) miles per hour or more is authorized. (a) FM 60, for traffic moving in a westerly direction, from the centerline of the east frontage road of alternate route of State Highway 6, for the first 0.555 mile the speed shall be fifty -five (55) miles per hour to the north- east city limits (Station 29 +34). Beginning at the northeast city limits (Station 44 +03.8) for the next 0.351 mile the speed limit shall be fifty - five (55) miles per hour. For the next 0.500 mile the speed limit shall be fifty (50) miles per hour. For the next 0.200 mile the speed limit shall be forty (40) miles per hour to the intersection of State Highway 6 and FM 60. (b) For traffic moving in an easterly direction, for the first 0.300 mile from the intersection of State Highway 6 and FM 60, the speed limit shall be forty -five (45) miles per hour. For the next 0.400 mile the speed limit shall be fifty (50) miles per hour. For the next 0.351 mile the speed limit shall be fifty -five (55) miles per hour to the northeast city limits (Station 44 +03.8). Beginning at the northeast city limits (Station 29 +34) for the next 0.555 mile the speed limit shall be fifty -five (55) miles per hour to the centerline of the east frontage road of alternate route State Highway 6. SECTION II. WHEREAS, the preservation of the general welfare of the public necessitates immediate action, this Ordinance shall be effective from and after the date of its passage as provided by the Charter of the City of College Station. PASSED AND APPROVED this 26th day of June, 1972. APPROVED: ayor ATTEST: City Secretary OZU4