HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 2018-O0135 - Amending Section 20.05.102 Establishment Speed Limits - 11/15/2018First Reading
November 15, 2018
Item No. 7.10
ORDINANCE NO. 2018-00135 -----
Second Reading
December 6, 2018
Item No. 7.14
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 20.05.102 OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, WITH REGARD TO THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF SPEED LIMITS; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING
A PENALTY; AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lubbock deems it to be in the best interests of
the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the City of Lubbock to make the following
amendment to Section 20.05.102 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Lubbock, Texas in order
to reflect a recent speed limit change; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK;
SECTION 1. THAT Section 20.05.102, Line Items No. 20, 21, 57, and 100 of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Lubbock, Texas, are hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 20.05.102. Limits on specific Streets, Highways, etc., and portions thereof.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 20.05.101, speed limits for specific streets, roads,
highways and other vehicle ways and portions thereof within the city limits shall be as follows:
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Lubbock Street
Name Travel Speed Limit
(TxDOT Name) ________ D_i_re_c_ti_o_n_ Description ___ §pee'!.__
19th Street
(US62 /SH114)
19th Street (SH
114)
98th Street
Erskine Street
East & West From Canton Ave. to Memphis Ave. 40
East & West From Memphis Ave. to West Loop 289 45
East & West From Savannah Ave. to Upland Ave. 50
East & West From N. Indiana Ave. to North Texas 45
Tech Parkway
SECTION 2. THAT should any paragraph, section, sentence, phrase, clause or word of
this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid for any reason, the remainder of this
Ordinance shall not be affected thereby.
SECTION 3. THAT violation of any provision of this Ordinance shall be a misdemeanor
punishable by a fine not to exceed two hundred dollars ($200.00).
SECTION 4. THAT the Cit} Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to cause
publication of the descriptive caption of this Ordinance as an alternative method of publication as
provided by law.
AND SO IT IS ORDERED.
Passed by the City Council on first reading this 15th_ day of __ N_o_v_e_m_b_e_r __ ~• 2018.
Passed by the City Council on second reading this 6th day of December , 2018.
DANIEL M. POPE, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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