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First Reading
September 25, 1986
Agenda Item #24
Second Reading
October 7, 1986
Agenda Item #5 ·
ORDINANCE NO. 8971
AN ORDINANCE ALTERING THE PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMITS ON
CERTAIN PORTIONS OF QUIRT AVENUE, AS HEREINAFTER MORE PARTI-
CULARLY 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; PRO-
VIDING 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 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 the prima facie speed limits on the fol-
lowing 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 high-
ways located within the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County,
Texas, to-wit:
A 40 M.P.H. speed zone on both sides of Quirt Avenue from
Parkway Drive (U.S. 82) to East 50th Street.
SECTION 2. THAT all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances
conflicting with any of the provisions hereof are hereby re-
pealed insofar as such conflict exists.
SECTION 3. THAT all highways or streets not specifically
set forth in the preceding sections hereof shall not be af-
fected by the provisions hereof, and this Ordinance shall be
cumulative of all other prima facie speed limit Ordinances ex-
cept those with which it specifically conflicts.
SECTION 4.
and directed to
traffic control
be necessary to
set forth.
THAT the City Manager is hereby authorized
cause the placing and maintenance of such
signals and/or devices andjor signs as shall
apprise the public of the zones as hereinabove
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SECTION 5. THAT violation of any provisions of this Or-
' dinance 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
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ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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