HomeMy WebLinkAbout1075 04-14-1992ORDINANCE NO. 1075
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE IV, SECTION 14 -66 OF THE EULESS CODE OF
ORDINANCES LOWERING THE SPEED LIMIT ON PORTIONS OF BEAR CREEK PARKWAY;
PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE;
AND PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE.
WHEREAS, the City of Euless desires to lower the speed limits on
portions of Bear Creek Parkway due to the addition of the City's new
Villages of Bear Creek Park;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EULESS, TEXAS:
I.
Section 14 -66 entitled "Same - -On certain streets and portions of
streets," of Article IV, entitled "Operation of Vehicle" of Chapter 14 of
the Euless Code of Ordinances, is hereby amended to lower the Speed Limit
from 30 MPH to 20 MPH for vehicles traveling upon the named street or parts
thereof, as follows:
Bear Creek Parkway from the 1600 block through the 2100 block, from E.
Ash Lane to Mid Cities Boulevard.
II.
Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the terms and
provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and,
upon conviction thereof, shall be fined in accordance with Chapter 1,
Section 1 -6, Euless Code of Ordinances. Each such violation shall be deemed
a separate offense and shall be punishable as such hereunder.
III.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its
passage and publication as provided by the Euless City Charter and the laws
of the State of Texas.
IV.
That it is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that
the section, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this ordinance
are severable, and if any phrase, clause sentence, paragraph or section of
this ordinance shall be declared invalid or unconstitutional by the valid
judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity
or unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases,
clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this ordinance, since the
same would have been enacted by the City Council without the incorporation
in this ordinance of any such invalid or unconstitutional phrase, clause,
sentence, paragraph or sentence.
ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Euless City Council on the 14th day of
April , 1992, by a vote of 5 ayes, 0 nays, and 0 abstentions.
APPROVED:
L J, �
Harold D.('Samuels, Mayor
ATTEST:
Susan Crim, CMC, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
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