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ORDINANCE NO. 2877
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 I:
PART 2:
PART 3:
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.
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 shaH remain in full force and
effect.
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 Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00), 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 34 of the Charter of the
City of College Station.
PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED this 9th
day of March
,2006.
APPROVED:
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RON V.IA, Mayor
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City Attorney
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EXHIBIT "A"
That Chapter 10, "Traffic Code", Section 3.E(2), of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
College Station, Texas, is hereby amended, by amending paragraph (i), subsection (10) as set out
hereafter to read as follows:
"(10) Rock Prairie Road, for traffic moving east and west, the speed limit shall be
forty (40) miles per hour from the intersection of Rock Prairie Road and
FM 2154 (Wellborn Road) to the intersection of Rock Prairie Road and SH
6 East Frontage Road.
For traffic rnoving in an easterly direction for the first 0.498 mile from the
intersection of Rock Prairie Road and SH 6 East Frontage Road, the speed
limit shall be forty-five (45) miles per hour. For the next 4.489 miles, the
speed limit shall be fifty (50) miles per hour to the South City Limit.
For traffic moving in a westerly direction, for the first 4.489 miles from the
South City Limit, the speed limit shall be fifty (50) miles per hour, For the
next 0.498 mile, the speed limit shall be forty-five (45) miles per hour to
the intersection of Rock Prairie Road and SH 6 East Frontage Road,"
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