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AN ORDINANCE TEMPORARILY AMENDING CHAPTER 10, "TRAFFIC CODE",
SECTION 3, "SPEED LIMITS", F "TEMPORARY SPEED LIMITS ESTABLISHED
FOR CERTAIN DESCRIBED STREETS" , TRAFFIC SCHEDULE XIII "TEMPORARY
SPEED LIMITS", 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", F
"TEMPORARY SPEED LIMITS ESTABLISHED FOR CERTAIN
DESCRIBED STREETS" , TRAFFIC SCHEDULE XIII "TEMPORARY
SPEED LIMITS" of the Code of Ordinances of the City of College Station,
Texas, be temporarily 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 for the Texas Department of Transportation's (TxDOT)
project to reconstruct the entrance and exit ramps of State Highway 6 between the
northern City Limits and Barron Road begins and expires at the completion of this
project, or the completion of TxDOT's Rock Prairie Road Bridge project,
whichever finishes last.
Highway 6 Temporary Speed Limit 2
C. PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED this arse( day of
ATTEST:
City Secreta
APPROVED:
C.
City Attorney
APPROVED:
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EXHIBIT "A"
, 2014.
That CHAPTER 10, "TRAFFIC CODE", SECTION 3, "SPEED LIMITS", F
"TEMPORARY SPEED LIMITS ESTABLISHED FOR CERTAIN DESCRIBED
STREETS" , TRAFFIC SCHEDULE XIII "TEMPORARY SPEED LIMITS" is hereby
temporarily amended to include:
State Highway 6, for traffic moving northbound and southbound from the northern City Limits to
the Barron Road interchange, the speed limit shall be sixty (60) miles per hour during the
TxDOT managed construction projects to Relocated the Ramps on SH 6 as well as the SH 6 and
Rock Prairie Road bridge overpass project.