HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018-4020 - Ordinance - 06/28/2018ORDINANCE NO. 2018-4020
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 38, “TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES,” ARTICLE
VI “TRAFFIC SCHEDULES,” SECTION 38-1018 “TRAFFIC SCHEDULE XIII,
TEMPORARY SPEED LIMITS,” AT FM 60 NEAR ITS INTERSECTION WITH FM 2818
OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS,
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
38-1018 “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” 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.
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PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED this 28th day of June, 2018.
ATTEST: APPROVED:
_____________________________ _____________________________
City Secretary Mayor
APPROVED:
_______________________________
City Attorney
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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 as is to read as follows:
For TXDOT’s FM 60 (Raymond Stotzer Parkway) Overpass Improvement Project from:
FM 60 (Raymond Stotzer Parkway), for traffic moving west and east from Mile Post 4.110 to Mile
Post 4.310, the speed limit shall be fifty-five (55) miles per hour in posted construction areas when
temporary speed limit signs are posted.
FM 60 (Raymond Stotzer Parkway), for traffic moving west and east from Mile Post 4.310 to Mile
Post 4.510, the speed limit shall be forty-five (45) miles per hour in posted construction areas when
temporary speed limit signs are posted.
FM 60 (Raymond Stotzer Parkway), for traffic moving west and east from Mile Post 4.510 to Mile
Post 5.031, the speed limit shall be thirty (30) miles per hour in posted construction areas when
temporary speed limit signs are posted.
FM 60 (Raymond Stotzer Parkway), for traffic moving west and east from Mile Post 5.031 to Mile
Post 5.245, the speed limit shall be forty (40) miles per hour in posted construction areas when
temporary speed limit signs are posted.
Upon completing TXDOT’s FM 60 (Raymond Stotzer Parkway) Overpass Improvement Project
and removing temporary speed limit signs the temporary speed limit reverts to the speed limit
established by Ordinance No. 3085 dated August 6, 2008. This ordinance does not repeal
Ordinance No. 3085 dated August 6, 2008.