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O-88-2370 - 11/22/1988ORDINANCE NO. r21 /0 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 9, SECTION 14.A., SCHEDULE I, PARAGRAPH (7), CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS; MAKING CERTAIN ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS TO SAID SECTION; THEREBY DECLARING THE MAXIMUM PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMITS UPON CHANDLER ROAD WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS, PURSUANT TO AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE "UNIFORM ACT REGULATING TRAFFIC ON HIGHWAYS" (VERNON'S ANN. CIV. STAT. ART. 6701d); AND PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS: I. Based upon an engineering and traffic investigation and pursuant to and in accordance with, the provisions of the "Uniform Act Regulating Traffic on Highways" (Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes, article 6701d), the City Council hereby determines and declares that except when a special hazard exists that requires lower speeds in order to avoid colliding with any person, vehicle or other conveyance on or entering a street or highway, the limits, specified in this section shall be lawful, but any speed in excess of the limits specified in this section shall be prima facie evidence that the speed is not reasonable or prudent and that it is unlawful. II. That Chapter 9, Section 14.A., Schedule I, Paragraph (7), Code of Ordinances, City of Round Rock, Texas, is hereby amended by adding the following: ON Chandler Road (east and westbound) FROM TO IH -35 City Limits III. A. All ordinances, parts of ordinances or resolutions in conflict herewith are expressly repealed.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. C34ORDCHANDLER READ AND APPROVED on first reading this the day of , 1988. READ, APPROVED and ADOPTED on second reading this the .s day of , 1988. ATTEST: k'.liwnn,i Jf.NNE LAND, City Secretary MIKE ROBINSON, Mayor JOHN H. NASH,JR. 1 446/326 383/�4�5 1 A-1 \I87.18AC 18.14AC 5.00AC JG�� \oma i / 1 457/472 1- 35 $` / \45-1/1457/472 (112.25 AC) 99.25 AC 458/26 / ym PETERSON?,- RO P BORROUGHS CORP. P`�• ``�Ov� 793/130 G� 100.00 AC \ IB i•ti 0� IA C 4S2J °bOe N %.0 5 �y S I ♦/tu.1 r...1 v I. A•S°2.63' 0 I C i� i•qSF 9 ,f- _ P (� iM- 229.25' - i- �\ :;:;,..00"• JJ5 I A.tz°.11' P ;DA g9 ?tP R.L.MATZ r,Av►uw r a 1100/656 �L_1.1. •� aAL�AAl1��-f 88.17 AC OAK.v.�•li I N A•244.li� nr_►I-i r�L' IJNI H.v1V w ��M ` tib B 2 CENTRE a L7 I o�•..t�l.i.' u. V ze 0 I „ y /JAI<I11Uli 1 `'\�� pe�,apA° e s. sr."j.. A. '.ENTRE ► ¢ 00j0 A �\>KNIO IT mN SEC(. 9 �Z �o0Qa CENTRE_ .5 N s i y SECT .,•ONO �, o - �Y DATE: "November 21, 1988 SUBJECT: Council Agenda, November 22, 1988 ITEM: 7B. Consider an ordinance amendign the Traffic Code revising the speed limits along Chandler Road from Sunrise Road to IH35. (Second Reading) STAFF RESOURCE PERSON: Joe Vining STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approval. This ordinance amends the speed limit for the 5 lane section of Chandler Road. It will establish a 45 MPH limit for the section from the City Limits west of Sunrise Road to IH -35. ECONOMIC IMPACT: Cost of speed limit signs and installation.