ORD 1986-24 - Amending Ch 12 Motor VehiclesORDINANCE NO. 86 -24
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 THE WEST SIDE OF AVENUE J FROM 9TH STREET TO 10TH
STREET; ESTABLISHING A SCHOOL SPEED LIMIT ZONE ALONG ALL OF
SCHOOL ROAD; AND ESTABLISHING STOP SIGNS ON NEW COLONY ROAD
AT TRINITY CUT OFF, PATRICK STREET AT TRINITY CUT OFF, EL
ROAD AT TRINITY CUT OFF, SPROTT STREET AT TRINITY CUT OFF,
ADAMS DRIVE AT TRINITY CUT OFF, GOODRICH ROAD AT EL ROAD,
GOODRICH ROAD AT OLD COLONY ROAD, GOODRICH ROAD AT 11TH
STREET, EL ROAD AT OLD COLONY ROAD, TRINITY CUT OFF AT OLD
COLONY ROAD, RHODES DRIVE AT OLD COLONY ROAD, UTILITY STREET
AT OLD COLONY ROAD, AND LEGION ROAD AT OLD COLONY ROAD;
PROVIDING A PENALTY OF UP TO $200 PER 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
Avenue J West from 9th Street to 10th Street
Section 2: The following described curb zones and areas are designated as
School Speed Limit Zones:
Street Name Speed Limit Area
School Road 15 mph. All of School Road
Section 3: The following described intersections are designated as Stop
Intersections:
On At
New Colony Road
Patrick Street
El Road
Sprott Street
Adams Drive
Goodrich Road
Goodrich Road
Goodrich Road
El Road
Trinity Cut Off
Rhodes Drive
Utility Street
Legion Road
Trinity Cut Off
Trinity Cut Off
Trinity Cut Off
Trinity Cut Off
Trinity Cut Off
El Road
Old Colony Road
11th Street
Old Colony Road
Old Colony Road
Old Colony Road
Old Colony Road
Old Colony Road
Section 4: Schedule III, No Parking Zones, Schedule V-A, School Speed
Limit Zones, and Schedule VIII, Stop Intersections, 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 5: The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to cause the
posting of proper signs along the above described streets and parking
zones.
Section 6: 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 7: Any person, firm, or corporation who shall violate any of the
provisions of this Ordinance or who shall fail to comply with the
same, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a fine not
exceeding two hundred dollars ($200.00). 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 8: 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 9: 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 10: 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
ATTEST:
day of
C "ty Sec e ary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Nin
Scott Bounds, ity Attorney
, 1986.
THE °CI Y OF HUNTSVILLE
Ja ' Monday, Mayor
By