G-09-09-24-10A1 - 9/24/2009ORDINANCE NO. -0611C1- Zlf- (,Q (
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES (1995
EDITION), CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS, CHAPTER 9,
SECTION 9.503 AMENDING A SCHOOL SPEED ZONE ON GATTIS
SCHOOL ROAD; AND 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 the school zone on Gattis School Road designated in
Chapter 9, Section 9.503, Code of Ordinances (1995 Edition),
City of Round Rock is hereby amended to read as follows:
9.503 SCHOOL ZONES
STREET
FROM
TO
SPEED
ZONE
SPEED
ZONE
TIMES
Gattis School Road
155' east of South
Mays Street
250' east of
Surrey Drive
20
7:00-8:00 am
2:30-4:00 pm
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conflict herewith are expressly repealed.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
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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 PS day of
SrfLinoVddepe'V".. , 2009.
READ, APPROVED and ADOPTED on second reading this the
2"lS day of , 2009,
ATTEST:
SARA L. WHITE, City Secretary
ALAN MCGRAW, Mayor
City of Round Rock, Texas
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DATE: September 17, 2009
SUBJECT: City Council Meeting — September 24, 2009
ITEM: *10A1. Consider an ordinance amending Chapter 9, Section 9.503, Code of Ordinances,
amending a school speed zone on Gattis School Road. (Second Reading)
Department:
Staff Person:
Justification:
Transportation Services
Tom Word, P.E., Chief of Public Works Operations
Amending Chapter 9, Section 9.503 of the Round Rock Code of Ordinances will extend the current
school speed zone. The current school speed zone is 155' east of South Mays Street to Magnolia. This
new ordinance will extend the zone east, so that the new limits will be 155' east of South Mays Street to
250' east of Surrey Drive.
Funding:
Cost: N/A
Source of funds: N/A
Outside Resources: N/A
Background Information:
This amendment is being recommended by staff due to the increased traffic surrounding the current
school zone, and to alleviate safety concerns for pedestrians, students and vehicular traffic.
Public Comment: N/A