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ORDINANCE NO. 2021-4233
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 38, ,ARTICLE
SECTION 38-1013 III,
TEMPORARY SPEED LIMITS, ON 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: ,,
38-1013 I, 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 14 day of January, 2021.
ATTEST: APPROVED:
_____________________________ _____________________________
City Secretary Mayor
APPROVED:
_______________________________
City Attorney
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Exhibit A
That Cha Section 38-1013 fic
Schedule XIII, Temporary is hereby amended to read as follows by adding:
FM 2818, for traffic moving north and south from approximately 1.794 miles from the west City
Limit for the next 4.943 miles, the speed limit shall be forty-five (45) miles per hour. From the
limits of said forty-five (45) miles per hour speed zone, from approximately 650 feet west of Welsh
Avenue to approximately 220 feet east of Nueces Drive, the speed limit shall be thirty-five (35)
miles per hour when so signed for school zone.
Upon completion of the project and when temporary speed limit signs are removed, speed zones
shall revert to the original speed zone of Fifty (50) and Fifty-Five (55) miles per hour. This
ordinance does not repeal any speed limit ordinances in Sec. 38-17.