ORD 1986-12 - No Parking-Speed ChangeORDINANCE NO. 86 -12
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE,
TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 12, MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC,
OF ITS CODE OF ORDINANCES BY ESTABLISHING A NO PARKING
ZONE ALONG PORTIONS OF OLD COLONY ROAD AND PORTIONS OF
SYCAMORE STREET; ESTABLISHING A SPEED LIMIT ZONE ALONG A
PORTION OF SMITH HILL (ROSENWALL) ROAD; PROVIDING A PENALTY
OF UP TO $200 A DAY FOR CERTAIN VIOLATIONS; MAKING OTHER
FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE PARKING ZONES;
AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE
HEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS,
THAT:
Section 1: The following described curb zones and areas are designated as
No Parking Zones:
Street Name Side of Street Limits
Old Colony Road Both from Goodrich Road to Legion Road
Sycamore Street Both from South Sam Houston (Highway 75)
to 365' east of South Sam Houston
Section 2: The following described curb zones and areas are designated as
Speed Limit Zones:
Street Name Speed Limit Area
Smith Hill Road 20 mph. North and South from FM 2821 to North
(Rosenwall Road) City Limits.
Section 3: Schedule III, No Parking Zones, and Schedule V, Speed Limit
Zones, of Chapter 12, Motor Vehicles and Traffic, of the Code
of Ordinances of the City of Huntsville, Texas, shall be revised to
reflect the amendments made by this Ordinance.
Section 4: The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to cause the
posting of proper signs along the above described streets and
parking zones.
Section 5: It shall be unlawful for driver of a vehicle to disobey the
instruction of the signs placed in accordance with the provisions
of this Ordinance, unless at the time otherwise directed by a
Police Officer.
Section 6: Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of
this Ordinance or failing to comply with any requirement of
this Ordinance will be guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a fine
of up to two hundred ($200.00) dollars upon conviction. Each day
during or upon which said person shall violate or continue
violation of any provision of this Ordinance or non - compliance
with any requirement of this Ordinance shall constitute a distinct and
separate offense. The violation of any provision of this
Ordinance or the failure to comply with any requirement of this
Ordinance shall each constitute a distinct and separate offense.
Section 7: If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or
portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held invalid
or unconstitutional, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct
and independent provision and such holding shall not affect any of
the remaining provisions of this Ordinance.
Section 8: All Ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the
provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed; provided,
however, that such repeal shall be only to the extent of such
inconsistency and in all other respects this Ordinance shall be
cumulative of other Ordinances regulating and governing the subject
matter covered by this Ordinance.
Section 9: This Ordinance shall take effect from and after ten (10) days
from its passage by the City Council. The City Secretary is
hereby directed to give notice hereof by causing the caption of
this Ordinance to be published in the official City newspaper at least
twice within ten (10) days after the passage of this Ordinance.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS bzjj day of �13(aL, 1986.
aw, City Secretary
APPROVED AS I0 FORM:
Scott o n s, City Attorney
THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE