G-00-01-27-12D1 - 1/27/2000ORDINANCE NO. (oO- OJ -Q7- aD )
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 9, SECTION 9.502, CODE
OF ORDINANCES (1995 EDITION), CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS
CHANGING THE SPEED ZONE ON OLD SETTLERS BOULEVARD
FROM 1000' EAST OF LAMAR DRIVE TO 750' EAST OF SUNRISE
ROAD; 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 Old Settlers Boulevard from 1000' east of Lamar Drive
to 750' east of Sunrise Road on the 12th day of August, 1999, 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 Old Settlers
Boulevard from 1000' east of Lamar Drive to 750' east of Sunrise
Road 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(6), of the Code of Ordinances
(1995 Edition), City of Round Rock, Texas, (The maximum prima facie
speed limit shall be forty (40) miles per hour along the following
streets:) is hereby amended to read as follows:
ON
Old Settlers Boulevard
FROM TO
North Mays Street a point 1000' east of
(east and westbound) Lamar Boulevard
II.
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
Old Settlers Boulevard
(east and westbound)
FROM TO
a point 1000' east of
Lamar Boulevard
a point 750' east of
Sunrise Road
M.
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conflict herewith are expressly repealed.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.
2.
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.
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READ and APPROVED on first reading this the / day of
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2000.
READ, APPROVED and ADOPTED on second reading this the
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AT EST:
Ct/vc,oL_
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, 2000.
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ROB RT A. STLUKA, JRE,/, Mayor
City of Round Rock, Texas
01/07/2000 FRI 11:00 FAX 512 218 3242
Traffic Section
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SECTION ONE
35 FRONTAGE ROAD
ROUND ROCK CITY LIMITS
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DATE: January 21, 2000
SUBJECT: City Council Meeting — January 27, 2000
ITEM:
12.D.1. Consider an ordinance changing the current 40 -mph speed zone
to a 45 -mph speed zone on Old Settlers Boulevard from 1000 feet
east of Lamar Drive to 750 feet east of Sunrise Road. (Second
Reading) This speed zone is based upon findings of the Traffic and
Engineering Study. The first reading of the ordinance was
approved on January 13, 2000. Staff Resource Person: Jim Nuse,
Public Works Director.