G-08-07-10-9D2 - 7/10/2008ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE TRAFFIC CODE BY
REPLACING THE YIELD SIGNS WITH STOP SIGNS AT THE
INTERSECTIONS OF SAN SABA STREET AT LIBERTY AVENUE,
HARRIS STREET AT MAIN STREET, AND BLAIR STREET AT
MAIN STREET; PROVIDING FOR A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND
REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES OR RESOLUTIONS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND
ROCK, TEXAS:
I.
That pursuant to Section 9.800, Code of Ordinances (1995
Edition), City of Round Rock, Texas, the below described
intersections are hereby no longer designated as yield
intersections but shall be designated as stop intersections,
with the yield signs to be removed and stop signs to be erected
as follows:
ON AT ITS INTERSECTION WITH
San Saba Street
(both directions)
Harris Street
(both directions)
Blair Street
(North bound)
Liberty Avenue
Main Street
Main Street
II.
A. All ordinances, parts of ordinances, or resolutions in
conflict herewith are expressly repealed.
B. The invalidity of any section or provision of this
ordinance shall not invalidate other sections or provisions
thereof.
C. The City Council hereby finds and declares that
written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of the
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meeting at which this Ordinance was adopted was posted and that
such meeting was open to the public as required by law at all
times during which this Ordinance and the subject matter hereof
were discussed, considered and formally acted upon, all as
required by the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Texas Government
Code, as amended.
READ and APPROVED on first reading this the ;421day of
, 2008.
READ, APPROVED and ADOPTED on second reading this the
day of
ATTEST:
SARA L. WHITE, City Secretary
, 2008.
MCGRAW, Mayor
City of Round Rock, Texas
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DATE: July 1, 2008
SUBJECT: City Council Meeting — July 10, 2008
ITEM: *9D2. Consider an ordinance replacing Yield Signs with Stop Signs at the
intersections of Liberty Avenue at San Saba Street, Harris Street at Main
Street, and Blair Street at Main Street. (Second Reading)
Department:
Staff Person:
Justification:
Transportation Services
Thomas G. Martin, P.E., Director of Transportation Services
Removal of Yield Signs is needed for the installation of Stop signs on the above streets in order
to promote citizen safety and traffic flow.
Funding:
Cost: $ 0.00
Source of funds: N/A
Background Information:
An Engineering Study was conducted to determine the use in setting an appropriate legal Stop
Sign.
Public Comment: N/A