O-2018-5779 - 9/13/2018 ORDINANCE NO. 0-2018-5779
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 42, SECTION 42-128, CODE
OF ORDINANCES (2010 EDITION), CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS,
DESIGNATING A PORTION OF MEISTER LANE AS A SCHOOL
SPEED ZONE; PROVIDING FOR A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND
REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES OR RESOLUTIONS.
WHEREAS, Section 545.352 of the Texas Transportation Code establishes prima facie
reasonable and prudent speed limits for streets and highways situated in the state of Texas, and
WHEREAS, Section 541.302 of the Texas Transportation Code authorizes the governing
body of a municipality to designate a reduced-speed zone on a street to facilitate the safe
crossing of a street by children going to or leaving a public or private school, and
WHEREAS, the Council has determined that a 20 miles per hour school speed zone
should be established on a portion of Meister Lane from 200 feet north of its intersection with
Tall Rider Lane to 200 feet south of its intersection with Harvester Lane, between the hours 8:35
a.m. and 9:10 a.m. and between the hours of 4:15 p.m. and 4:50 p.m. on school days only, Now
Therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK,
TEXAS:
I.
That Chapter 42, Section 42-128, Code of Ordinances (2010 Edition), City of Round
Rock, Texas, is hereby amended by adding the following:
Sec. 42-128. School zones
Street From To Speed Speed Zone
Zone Times
Meister Lane 200 feet north 200 feet south 20MPH 8:35-9:10 am
of Tall Rider of Harvester 4:15-4:50 pm
Lane Lane
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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expressly repealed.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 Zzl-�dayof
2018.
READ, APPROVED and ADOPTED on second reading this the t-.2 day of
S , 2018.
CRAIfMORG , Mayor
CityRound ock, Texas
ATTEST:
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SARA L. WHITE, City Clerk
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