HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-3311 - Ordinance - 01/27/2011ORDINANCE NO. 901 r-1311
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 10, "TRAFFIC CODE", SECTION 3 "SPEED
LIMITS", (E) "SPEED LIMITS ESTABLISHED FOR CERTAIN DESCRIBED STREETS",
(2) (i) (11) 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", SECTION 3 "SPEED LIMITS",
(E) "SPEED LIMITS ESTABLISHED FOR CERTAIN DESCRIBED
STREETS", (2) (i) (11) 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 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 35 of the Charter of the
City of College Station.
PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED this 27th day of Januarv . 2011.
APPROVED:
Mayor U V
ATTEST:
City Secretiry
APP OVED:
RKC4~&
City Attorney I
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EXHIBIT "A"
That CHAPTER 10, "TRAFFIC CODE", SECTION 3 "SPEED LIMITS" , (E) "SPEED
LIMITS ESTABLISHED FOR CERTAIN DESCRIBED STREETS", (2) (i) (11) of the
Code of Ordinances of the City of College Station, Texas, is hereby amended and is set out
hereafter to read as follows:
(11) Greens Prairie Trail, for traffic moving in an easterly direction for the first 1.081 miles
from the West City Limit, the speed limit shall be forty-five (45) miles per hour to the
East City Limit.
Greens Prairie Trail, for traffic moving in a westerly direction for the first 1.081 mile
from the East City Limits, the speed limit shall be forty-five (45) miles per hour to the
West City Limit.