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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances (O-74-192)-12/31/1974 CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS VOLUME 1JJ PAGE ~itl ORDINANCE NO. 0-74-192 AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING BOGART STREET AS ONE-WAY IN DIRECTION FROM WEST TO EAST FROM ITS WESTERLY LIMIT OF PLEASANT RUN TO ITS EASTERLY LIMIT OF STATE HIGHWAY 121; PROVIDING FOR A ZONE OF SAFETY NOT LESS THAN TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF THE AVAILABLE ROADWAY TO BE LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF BOGART STREET FOR USE OF PEDESTRIANS AND SELF- PROPELLED WHEELED VEHICLES; ESTABLISHING A TWENTY-FIVE MILE PER HOUR SPEED LIMIT ON SAID STREET; PROVIDING A PENALTY AND EFFECTIVE DATE, AND; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY WHEREAS, the Col1eyville Elementary PTA and the Col1eyville Police Department have recommended that Bogart Street be designated as ONE-WAY; and WHEREAS, the City of Colleyville has the vested authority through Article 670l-D of Vernon's Civil Statues of the State of Texas; therefore BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE THAT; Section 1: Bogart Street shall be designated as ONE-WAY Street in direction, West to East, from Pleasant Run to State Highway 121 and shall be posted to reflect same. Section 2: A striped, "Safety Zone" shall be established on the North side of the Street for at least twenty-five percent of the abailable roadway for the entire length of said street for the express use of pedestrians and self-pro- propelled wheeled vehicles. Section 3: The speed limit of Bogart Street shall be reduced to twenty-five miles per hour and shall be posted to reflect same. Section 4: Bogart Street shall become a ONE-WAY Street effective January 1, 1975. Section 5: Any person firm or corporation found in violation of this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdeameanor and upon conviction shall be liable to a fine not to exceed $200.00. Each violation shall be considered a separate offense and treated accordingly. City of Co1leyville Ordinance No. 0-74-192 Page 2 VOLUI:IE 1fJ PAGE: ~/I i Section 6: It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council of the City of Colleyville that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses, and phrases of this Ordinance are severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section hereof should be declared unconstitutional, or invalidity shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs or sections of this Ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the City Council without the incorporation in this Ordinance of any such unconstitutional or invalid phrases, clause, sentence, paragraph or section. Section 7: The fact that the City of Col1eyvi1le is in need of the ordinance and this creates an emergency and imperative necessity requiring the suspension of any rule that requires that ordinances should be read at two separate meetings of this Council and such rule is hereby suspended and this Ordinance shall be effective from and after its passage and publication as required by law. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS, THIS DAY OF , A. D. 1974. APPROVED: JOHN A. ANDREWS, Mayor ATTEST: M. LOUISE RAMEY, City Secretary A~ ( o r\/1 \./ \ APPROVED: W. T. KNAPE, City Attorney