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Home My WebLink AboutOrdinance - 8674-1984 - Ord. Est. 10 Mph School Speed Zones And 78Th St And Elgin Ave - 10/11/1984.,_ JWF:da I October 11, 1984 First Reading ! Agenda Item #27 October 25, 1984 Second Reading ! Agenda I tern #7 : 18674 ORDINANCE NO • ...------ AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING 20 MPH SCHOOL SPEED ZONES ON178TH STREET AND ELGIN AVENUE AT THE LOCATIONS HEREIN DESCRIBED BY AMENDING ORDINANCE 8225 TO ADD SUCH ZONES TO THE LIST THEREIN CONTAINED; AUTHORIZING PLACEMENT OF SCHOOL SPEED LIMIT SIGN BEACONS AND OTHER SIGNS AND MARKERS1AS NECESSARY; PRESCRIBING A PENALTY; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; REPEALINGIALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH TO THE EXTENT SUCH CONFLICT EXISTS; PROVIDING THAT ALL HIGHWAYS OR STREETS NOT SPECIFICALLY MENTIONED HEREIN SHALLiNOT BE AFFECTED BY THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING THAT THE SCHOOL SPEED LIMIT ZONES HEREBY ESTABLISHED SHALL BE CUMULATIVE EXCEPT THOSE WITH WHICH IT SPECIFICALLY CONFLICTS, AND PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE. WHEREAS, the governing body of the City of Lubbock finds that the safety of the citizens of the City of Lubbock and the preservation of the public health and safety requires the establishment of two oew 20 MPH school speed zones as hereinafter set forth based upon traffic engineering surveys and studies with respect thereto: NOW THEREFORE: BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: 1 SECTION 1. THAT Section 1 of Ordinance 8225 (as amended) provides that a 20 MPH speed zone shall be in effect when designated!school speed limit sign beacon is flashing during school hours upon the ~treets or highways, or portions thereof as set forth in said Section 1, and said Section 1 is hereby amended by adding two more 20 MPH school speed zones to the list (by adding new subdivisions VV and WW to said list) contained in said Section 1 of Ordinance 8225 (as amended) upon the following streets or -, highways or portions thereof as follows, to-wit: "That a 20 MPH speed zone' shall be in effect when!the designated school speed limit sign beacon is flashing during school hours upon the following streets or highways, or portions thereof. VV. on both sides of 78th Street from a point 160 feet west of the!west curb line of Flint Avenue to a point 190 feet east of the east cµrb line of Elgin Avenue. WW. on both sides of Elgin Avenue from a point 100 feet north of the north curb line of 76th Street to a point 100 feet south of the south curb line of 78th Street." · SECTION 2. THAT the City Manager is hereby authorized! and directed to cause the placing of appropriate school speed limit sign be~cons and any other signs and markers to apprise the general public of the 20 MPH school speed zones as hereinabove set forth. ; I SECTION 3. THAT any person, firm or corporation violating the 20 MPH school zone speed limit established by this Ordinance shalliupon conviction be fined any sum not to exceed TWO HUNDRED ($200.00) DOLLARr. I • • ' i SECTION 4. THAT the City Secretary is authorized and :directed to cause publication of the descriptive caption of this Ordinance together with the penalty as an alternative method of publication as provided by law. SECTION 5. THAT all ordinances or parts of ordinances conflicting with any of the provisions hereof are hereby repealed insofar as such conflict exists. · SECTION 6. 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 1 school speed limit Ordinances except those with which it specifically conflicts. ! I SECTION 7. THAT should any section, paragraph, sentenbe, clause, phrase or word of this Ordinance be declared unconstitution~l or invalid for any reason, the remainder of this Ordinance shall not b~ affected thereby. 1 AND IT IS SO ORDERED. Passed by the City Council on first reading this 11th 1984. Passed by the City Council on second reading this 25th 1984. ATTEST: City Secretary APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: APPROVED AS TO FORM: J. Ci - 2 - i day of October day of0ctober ' ' l P.O. L-143O1 I THE STATE OF TEXAS 1,, COUNTY OF LUBBOCK 1 Before me Theo w. Sal!ebie I a Notary Public in and ror Lubbock County, Texas on this day personally appeared Twi I a Auft 11, Account Manager of the Southwestern 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 newspaper has been published continuously for more than fifty-two weeks prior to the first insertion of this Lee:a I Notice · -------.-,...,..=...--,,,-,::--.,C"2""'.~ No. 503746 at Lubbock County. Texas and the attached print- ed copy of the Le i!a I N ° t 1_ c e is a true copy of the orjginal and was p~inted)n the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal on the fQllowmgdates· October 27, & November 3 • ·.195,_. -1..eo.A1.M:11:1c:E . · 159 wordr.@ 10c. Per word= $111.30 ,~ · · 01to1NAlllCE~;-'l~~: Account Manaeer LUBBOCK AVALANCHE-JOURNAL Southwestern Newspapers Corporation Subscribed and sworn to,_:~fo~-~e-Jhis >~5th day of _N_o_v_e_m_b_e_r __ , 19~ 'THEO FORM58-10 Nu:a·1 ,n Jn~J fo~ thit$iate of Texas l,ly comm;ss,on Expires May 8. 1985 .f, -:~~ AV£NII · I._T THE' N$ . HeRelN DE· $CRIBE0 t\V AMENDING OltDI• i NCE l%2S TO ADD SUCH jNz~N TO THE LIST TKEREfN irON!P,.INEO: .. AUTMORlZING "PLACEMENT . OF . . SCHOOL PEED .LIMIT. SIGM. BEACO,. NO OTHER SIGNS ANO MA • ERS AS NecESSARY; PRE.• Rll~ING A PENA.LTV, PROV· FOR P ON: :r~: .T~·· DING THAT ALL R STIIEETS NOT ' y: . ·ME~t~N::?, SHALl;..J'~_,l"Offl . 8-V llh•• llR"'Pf!()Vftt , iOf' THIS ORDINANCE1 . EEO ~ING THAT THE SCHOOL SP \_IMIT IONU HfHtHV J"~itt, il,.tsHEO SMALL f~ofe WtTl-1 \TIVE e fe.ALt: 'I' CQ.N· iWli ~OYIQlffG "·