HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002-2542 - Ordinance - 01/24/2002ORDINANCE NO. 2542
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 10, "TRAFFIC CODE", OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, BY AMENDING
CERTAIN SECTIONS AS SET OUT BELOW; 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 10, "Traffic Code", 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:
That if any provisions of any section of this ordinance shall be held to be void or
unconstitutional, such holding shall in no way effect the validity of the remaining
provisions or sections of this ordinance, which shall remain in full force and
effect.
PART 3:
That any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the provisions of this
chapter shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof
shall be punishable by a fine of not less than Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) nor
more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00). Each day such violation shall
continue or be permitted to continue, shall be deemed a separate offense. Said
Ordinance, being a penal ordinance, becomes effective ten (10) days after its date
of passage by the City Council, as provided by Section 35 of the Charter of the
City of College Station.
PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED this 24th day of January, 2002.
APPROVED:
ATTEST:
Connie Hooks, City Secretary
LYNI'q McILHANEY, May~l'
APPROVED:
F2ity Attorney
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EXHIBIT "A"
That Chapter 10, "Traffic Code", Section 3E(2)(n), of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
College Station, Texas, is hereby amended as hereinafter set out:
1. By amending paragraphs numbered (29) and (30) to read as follows:
"(29)
Munson Avenue, for traffic moving northwest and southeast shall be
twenty-five (25) miles per hour from the intersection of Munson Avenue
and Lincoln Avenue to the intersection of Munson Avenue and Dominik
Drive.
(30)
Ashbum Avenue, for traffic moving northwest and southeast shall be
twenty-five (25) miles per hour from the intersection of Ashburn Avenue
and Lincoln Avenue to the intersection of Ashburn Avenue and Gilchrist
Avenue."
2. By adding new paragraphs numbered (47) and (48) to read as follows:
"(47)
North Forest Parkway, for traffic moving northeast and southwest shall be
forty-five (45) miles per hour from the intersection of North Forest
Parkway and Earl Rudder Freeway South (SH 6) East Frontage Road to
the intersection of North Forest Parkway and Appomattox Drive.
(48)
Luther Street West, for traffic moving northeast and southwest shall be
forty-five (45) miles per hour from the intersection of Luther Street West
and Harvey Mitchell Parkway South (FM 2818) to the intersection of
Luther Street West and Marion Pugh Drive."
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