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F i:rs t Reading
October 24, 1985
Agenda I tern #29
Second Reading
November 14, 1985
Agenda Item #6
JWF:js ORDINANCE NO. 8837
AN ORDINANCE ALTERING THE PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMIT ON PORTIONS OF THE
EAST AND WEST FRONTAGE ROADS OF U.S. 87 TO 50 M.P.H. ZONES IN THE CITY OF
LUBBOCK, LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS, 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 STREET OR HIGHWAYS NAMED HEREIN;
PROVIDING THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE
AND FOR PUBLICATION HEREOF, AND A PENALTY CLAUSE.
WHEREAS, the governing body of the City of Lubbock, upon the basis of
an engineering and traffic investigation finds it necessary to alter prima
facie speed limits established by Article 6701d, Section 166(a)1, Vernon's
Texas Civil Statutes within the area and at the location named and desig-
nated 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 prima facie limits on the following streets and
highways in the urban district set forth below is 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:
50 M.P.H. SPEED ZONE:
1. East Frontage Road of U.S. 87 beginning at the South City limits
and extending North for .862 mile.
2. West Frontage Road of u.s. 87 beginning at the South City limits
and extending North for .846 mile.
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with any of the provisions hereof are hereby repealed insofar as such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 J. THAT all highways or streets not specifically set forth in
the preceeding 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.
SsCTION 4. THAT the Texas Department of Highways and Public Transpor-
tation-shall cause the placing and maintenance of such traffic signs as
shall be necessary to apprise the public of the speed zones as hereinabove
set forth.
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SECTION 5. THAT should any section, 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 6. THAT any person, firm or corporation violating the prima
facie speed limit established by this Ordinance shall, upon conviction, be
fined any sum not to exceed Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00).
SECTION 7. THAT the City Secretary is authorized and directed to
cause the publication of the descriptive caption of this Ordinance together
with the penalty provision as an alternative method of publication as
provided by law.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed by City Council on first reading this 24th
Passed by City COuncil on second reading this14th
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
APPROVED AS TO fORM:
J. rth rullingim,
Attorney
City
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October , 1985.
vember , 1985 •
. THE STATE OF TEXAS
-cOUNTY OF LUBBOCK
M2320-R61
Before me DorothY Russ@ II a Notary Public in and for Lubbock County, Texas on this day
personally appeared Twila Aufill• Account Manal!er 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 Lel!lll Notice
--------------No. 103241 at Lubbock County, 'Fexas and the attached print-
edcopyofthe Lerrat Notte£
Avalanche-Journal on the following dates:
1135 Word& @ 76t Per word
is a true copy of the original and was printed in the Lubbock November 16•23• 1985
Account Manaf!er
LUBBOCK AVALANCHE-JOURNAL
Southwestern Newspapers Corporation
= $862.60
Subscribed and sworn to before me this __2S_ day of November
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AN_D W£51; f'll()IIITAGE. ltOAOS IIOVIDEO FOR IN SECTION· 011' ·u:s. ·a7 TO 50 M.P.H. ZONES 2t-aHa) OF THE ZONING ORDI· ---------------------------~~ THE CITY OF LUBBOCK. NANCE; PRO\IIOING A SAl/.
t.:UBBOCK COUNTY; TEXAS, •s ~NGS CLIWSE AND PROVIDING .
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' THE .IIOOY OF THIS ORO!·
NANCEi OIRECTING PI.ACE·l • MEIIIT . OF SIGNS WITH RE·
• SPECT THERETO; REPEALING
CONFLICTING OROlNANCES:
TO THE ·EXTENT OF SUCH ( CONFLICT; · APPL.ICATION 'OF.: THIS ORDINANCE ONLY TO·
STREET_ · : OR HIGHWAYS\ !'AMEO HEREIN; Pltl:>VIDING .: •HIS ORDINANCE S!-iAt.l. fiE. CUMULATIVE; PRO~ ':l:)JNG A
SAYINGS CLAUSE AND·. FOR '
PUIIL.ICATIQN HI;REOF, AND A: PENAlTVCLAUSc; f:, • j
· · · <lADINANt:e'f:i'o.1!838 AN ORDI.NANCE CANCELLING AUTHORITY· AND ·APPROVAL . FOR TRAFFIC SIGNALS ·. AT : 16TH STREET AND AVENUE M l~TH STReET AND AVENUE H•
.9TH STREET AND A\IENliE H•
,AND 14TH STREET AND TEXAS
.AVENUE AND AUTHORIZING
THE REMOvAL OF SAID TRAF· FtC SIGNALS AS AN OPERA· TI11E TRAFFIC SIGNALS. ·
; .. . . . ORDINANCE N0.8839
· AN ORDINANCE REPEALING
SECTION 16-21 OF 'OlE CODE OF
OROli\IANt;:ES.OF THE CITY OF LUIIBOCK,.TE.XA$; AMENDING SECTI.ON 111-4 OF THE COOE OF ORDINANCES WITH : REGARD
TO . THE : USE 'OF LOUD· SPEAkERS AND AMPLIFI'ERS; ADDING A Nt=W DIVISION ~ TO SECTION 18-4 OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES REGULATING TH'E USE OF LO~ SPI!>AK!illt$ AN Its·
, PROVIDING A ~·; PRO. · YII!)ING A SA\11 LAUSE;
ANO PROVIOIIIIG F()R •PUBLI• ~.ATI,QIII. ·· __ ,, ____ .____ ·