G-00-04-27-11E3 - 4/27/2000ORDINANCE NO. u -010-01-1-17-/
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 9, SECTION 9.502, CODE
OF ORDINANCES (1995 EDITION), CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS
CHANGING THE SPEED ZONE ON DOUBLE CREEK DRIVE FROM
GATTIS SCHOOL ROAD TO LOUIS HENNA BOULEVARD;
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 545.356 of the Texas Transportation Code
authorizes the governing body of a municipality to alter, by
ordinance, prima facie speed limits pursuant to an engineering and
traffic investigation, and
WHEREAS, an engineering and traffic investigation was
conducted on Double Creek Drive from Gattis School Road to Louis
Henna Boulevard on the 29th day of February, 2000, and
WHEREAS, a copy of said engineering and traffic study is
attached hereto and incorporated herein for all purposes as Exhibit
"A", and
WHEREAS, the results of said engineering and traffic
investigation indicate that the speed limit on Double Creek Drive
from Gattis School Road to Louis Henna Boulevard should be 45 miles
per hour, Now Therefore
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND
ROCK, TEXAS:
I.
That Chapter 9, Section 9.502(7), of the Code of Ordinances
(1995 Edition), City of Round Rock, Texas, (The maximum prima facie
speed limit shall be forty-five (45) miles per hour along the
following streets:) is hereby amended by adding the following:
ON FROM TO
Double Creek Drive
(north and southbound)
Gattis School Road Louis Henna Boulevard
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conflict herewith are expressly repealed.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, and
the Act.
2.
READ and APPROVED on first reading this the ! _ day of
, 2000.
READ, APPROVED and ADOPTED on second reading this the
day of
AEST:
J:' E LAND, City Secretary
, 2000.
3.
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City of Round Rock, Texas
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DATE: April 21, 2000
SUBJECT: City Council Meeting — April 27, 2000
ITEM:
11.E.3. Consider an ordinance establishing a 45 -mph speed zone on
Doublecreek Drive from Gattis School Road to Louis Henna
Boulevard. (Second Reading) The first reading of the ordinance was
approved on April 13, 2000. Staff Resource Person: Jim Nuse, Public
Works Director.