G-08-11-25-8A2 - 11/25/2008ORDINANCE NO. 4,t (/ -2 -t2_
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE TRAFFIC CODE BY
REPLACING THE YIELD SIGNS WITH STOP SIGNS AT THE
INTERSECTIONS OF MONTCLAIR DRIVE AT TOWER DRIVE,
MONTCLAIR DRIVE AT FAIRLANE DRIVE, DIXIE LANE AT
FAIRLANE DRIVE, WESTMINSTER PLACE AT SURREY DRIVE,
CAMBRIDGE DRIVE AT SURREY DRIVE, CAMBRIDGE DRIVE AT
OXFORD BOULEVARD, WINDSOR ROAD AT SURREY DRIVE,
AND CAMBRIDGE DRIVE AT OXFORD BOULEVARD;
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
Montclair Drive
Montclair Drive
Dixie Lane
Westminster Place
Cambridge Drive
Cambridge Drive
Windsor Road
Cambridge Drive
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Tower Drive
(northbound approach)
Fairlane Drive
(southbound approach)
Fairlane Drive
(northbound and southbound approaches)
Surrey Drive
(westbound approach)
Surrey Drive
(westbound approach)
Oxford Boulevard
(eastbound approach)
Surrey Drive
(westbound approach)
Oxford Boulevard
(eastbound approach)
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conflict herewith are expressly repealed.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
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 1-Z› of
, 2008.
READ, APPROVED and ADOPTED on second reading this the
✓7 &. day of NICPr`P/hA/L:›.2-ir-' , 2008.
ATTEST:
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SARA L. WHITE, City Secretary
ALAN MCGRAW, Mayor
City of Round Rock, Texas
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DATE: November 19, 2008
SUBJECT: City Council Meeting— November 25, 2008
ITEM: *8A2. Consider an ordinance replacing Yield signs with Stop signs at various
intersections in the Kensington and South Park Subdivisions. (Second
Reading)
Department:
Staff Person:
Justification:
Transportation Services
Tom Martin, P.E., Director of Transportation Services
Based on Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices standards changing of existing Yield
signs to Stop signs are warranted for the following intersections in the Kensington and South
Park Subdivisions in order to promote citizen safety and traffic flow:
Montclair Drive at Tower Drive (northbound approach)
Montclair Drive at Fairlane Drive (southbound approach)
Dixie Lane at Fairlane Drive (northbound and southbound approaches)
Westminster Place at Surrey Drive (westbound approach)
Cambridge Drive at Surrey Drive (westbound approach)
Cambridge Drive at Oxford Boulevard (eastbound approach)
Windsor Road at Surrey Drive (westbound approach)
Cambridge Drive at Oxford Boulevard (eastbound approach)
Funding:
Cost: N/A
Source of funds: N/A
Background Information:
A Traffic Study was conducted to determine the appropriateness of changing existing Yield signs
to Stop signs.
Public Comment: N/A