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Home My WebLink AboutOrdinance - 9259-1989 - Altering Prima Facie Certain Portions Ave Q - 02/09/1989,, JWF:da First Reading February 9, 1989 Item 1117 .Second Reading .February 23, 1989 . ·· Item #6 ORDINANCE N0. __ 92_5_9_ AN ORDINANCE ALTERING THE PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMITS ON CERTAIN PORTIONS OF AVENUE Q, .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 of an engineering and traffic investigation finds it necessary to alter prima facie speed limits as established by Section 166(A)(1) of Article 670ld, 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: (1) A 35 MPH speed limit on Avenue Q between 4th Street and 23rd Street. (2) A 45 MPH speed limit on Avenue Q between 23rd Street and 50th Street. 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 THAT all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances conflicting with any of the provisions hereof are hereby repealed insofar as such conflict exists.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. AND IT IS SO ORDERED. Passed by the City Council on first reading this ___;z9,...th"'----day of February , 1989. Passed by the City Council on second reading this 23rd day of February , 1989. ---ArrtS~~·) ...- J. W th Fu 1ngim, Assistant City ttorney -2- R-63 COUNTY OF LUBBOCK THE STATE OF TEXAS { Before me Frances Hernandez a Notarv Public in and for Lubbock ountv. Texas on this dav personally appeared T.J. Aufill' Account Mana~er of the S~uthwestern Newsp~ pers Corporation. publishers of the Lubbock Avalanche-.Journal -Morning. Elvening and Sunday. who being by me duly sworn did depose and say that said newspaper has been _publi.shed continuously for more than fifty-two weeks prior to the first insertion of this Le~a I Not1cle --------------No. 827262 at Lubbock County. Tex sand the attached print- ed copy of the L@ It a I Not 1 c e is a true copy of the original and w s_pJinted in the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal on the following dates: Feb. 25t March 4, 969 • 143 Words @ .92 ; $131.56 I Account Mana~er LUBBOCK AVALANCHE-JOURNAL Southwestern Newspapers Corporation Subscribed and sworn to before me this _6_1h. day of _.LMuaurL...ct!..U.h ___ , 19 89 Q«~'~a. FORM58·10 . ' OROlNANCE NO. 92$ FRANCES HERNANDEZ Notary Public. State of Texas My Commission Expires 7·6·91 Twe'tr.?~-'.!,lAt:ICt! ALTERINGJ------------------------ 1Ts ,..., -At I£ SPEEO LIM· _.. C R"t41N PORT IONS 01' ·AVENUE, O,.AS HEREINAII'TER .MORe :PAifTICULARlY OE 'SCRIBEO IN THE BODY QFTHIS. 'OROINANC~; DIRECTING' ,PLACI:Mt:NT OF SIGNS WITH • , ,RESPECT THERETO; REPEAL·. : lNG CONFLICTING OROI. ;:-NANCES TO -THE EXTENT OF' f ·.I,SUCH CONF. Ll.<-:1: AP. PLICATION . . <:IF THIS ORDINANCE ON!. y TO · ISTREETS.QR HIGHWAYS: _NAMED HEREIN; PROVIDING: 1 THIS Ot!DINANCI: SHALL BE ;cuMULATI-Ve; PROVIDING A ·.tpENAL,!Y; PROVIDING A SAV. :,liNGS CLAUSE: AND PROVIDING lFOR PU~!-ICA'I'I?N; .· · '1 -I' OROIN~NCE NO. 9260 ' AN ORDINANCE At.. T-ERING , _:THE PRIMAci'ACiE SPEEO LIM· , ITS ON CERTAIN-PORTIONS OF ,FRANKFO~O AVENUE; AS, :HEREINAFTER MOR1! PAR TIC· . ULARI.Y OESCRIBEO.IN THE . ,BOOY OF THIS ORDINANCE· Dl 'illECTING PLACEMENT. OF .,SIGNS WITH ~ESPECT THERE· ,TO; REPEALING CONFUCTING ORDINANCES TO THE' EXTENT [01' SUCH. CONFLICT; APPI.ICA· TION OF THIS OR OINANCE _ONLY TO STREETS OR HIGH· WAYS NAMI:O HEREIN· PRO. 'VIDING THIS ORDINANce ·SHALL BE CUMULATIVE; PRO· . VIOlNG A PENALTY; f'ROVIO· lNG A SAVINGS CLAUSE· AND ;:,~~IOING FOR PUBLICA· R-4)