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First Reading
December 6, 1990
Item #12
Second Reading
December 13, 1990
Item #12, 1990
ORDINANCE NO. 9400
AN ORDINANCE ALTERING THE PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMITS ON CERTAIN PORTIONS
OF 82ND STREET, AS HEREINAFTER MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE BODY OF
THIS ORDINANCE; DIRECTING PLACEMENT OF SIGNS WITH RESPECT THERETO; REPEALING
CONFLICTING ORDINANCES TO THE EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT; APPLICATION OF THIS
ORDINANCE ONLY TO STREETS OR HIGHWAYS NAMED HEREIN; PROVIDING THIS ORDINANCE
SHALL BE CUMULATIVE; PROVIDING A PENALTY; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lubbock, upon the basis off an
engineering and traffic investigation finds it necessary to alter prima
facie speed limits as established by Section 166(A)(l) of Article 6701d,
Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes, within the areas and the locations named
and designated in the body of this Ordinance, all within the corporate
limits of the City of Lubbock; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT the prima facie speed limits on the following streets
and highways in the urban district set forth below are hereby altered and
changed as hereinafter set forth upon the following described portions of
streets and/or highways located within the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County,
Texas, to-wit:
A 45 MPH speed limit on 82nd Street
from University Avenue to Frankford Avenue.
SECTION 2. THAT all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances conflicting
( with any of the provisions hereof are hereby repealed insofar as such
conflict exists.
SECTION 3. THAT all highways or streets not specifically set forth in
the preceding sections hereof shall not be affected by the provisions
hereof, and this Ordinance shall be cumulative of all other prima facie
speed limit Ordinances except those with which it specifically conflicts.
SECTION 4. THAT the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to
cause the placing and maintenance of such traffic control signals and/or
devices and/or signs as shall be necessary to apprise the public of the
zones as hereinabove set forth.
SECTION 5. THAT violation of any provisions of this Ordinance shall
be deemed a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed Two Hundred
Dollars ($200.00) as provided in Section 1-4 of the City Code.
SECTION 6. THAT should any paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or
word of this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid for any
reason, the remainder of this Ordinance shall not be affected thereby.
SECTION 7. THAT the City Secretary is hereby authorized to cause
publication of the descriptive caption and penalty clause of this Ordinance
as an alternative method provided by law.
ANO IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed by the City Council on f;rst reading th;s __ 6t_h ___ day of
December , 1990. -P-as_s_e..,d_b,....y--=-t..,..h_e....,C....,i-:-t-y....,C,....o-u-nc-, ...... lr-on second reading this 13th day of
December , 1990. -----------
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
~~'Engineer
APPROVED TO ORM: •
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THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF LUBBOCK
Before me Tonya Henry a Nolarv Public in and for Lubbock Countv. Texas on this dav
personally appeared T • J · Aufill, Account Manager of the Sc;uthwestern Newspa-
pers Corporation. publishers of the Lubbock Avalanche-.Journal Morning. Evening and Sunday. who
being by me duly sworn did depose and say that said newspaP-er has been pµblished continuously for more
than fifty-two weeks prior to the first insertion of this __ l_e~g=a_l_n_o_t_i_c_e __________ _
-------------.-No. 797985 at Lubbock County. Texas and the attached print-
ed copy of the legal not ice is a true copy of the original and was printed in the Lubbock
Avalanche-.Journal on the following dates: · Dec. 15. 22, 1990
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Account Manager
LUBBOCK AVALANCHE-JOlJRNAL
Southwestern Nc>wspapers Corporation
Subscribed and sworn to before me this --26--da:v of December
FORM 58-10