HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1988-060 ORDINANCE NO. 88-60
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS,
AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES CHAPTER 23 ,
SECTION 23-63 BY RESTRICTING AND PROHIBITING
PARKING AT CERTAIN LOCATIONS DESCRIBED
HEREIN; AUTHORIZING THE ERECTION OF TRAFFIC
REGULATION SIGNS; REPEALING CONFLICTING
��� ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A PENALTY OF FINE NOT
TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS
($200 .00) FOR EACH OFFENSE AND A SEPARATE
OFFENSE SHALL BE DEEMED COMMITTED EACH DAY
DURING OR ON WHICH AN OFFENSE OCCURS OR
CONTINUES; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE,
TEXAS:
Section 1 . That Chapter 23, Section 23-63 of the Grapevine
Code of Ordinances is hereby amended by deleting the following
No Parking entries:
"West College Street, north side, no parking between
Ridge Road and Drexel Drive on school days between the
hours of 7: 00 a.m. and 4 : 00 p.m.
West College Street, south side, no parking between
Ridge Road and Drexel Drive. "
"� °ry Section 2. That Chapter 23, Section 23-63 of the Grapevine
Code of Ordinances is hereby amended by the inclusion of the
� following No Parking restrictions:
"West College Street, north side, no parking from the
intersection of Drexel Street extending west a distance
of 2, 800 feet to State Highway 114 Frontage Road.
West College Street, south side, no parking from the
intersection of Ball Street extending west a distance
of 3, 700 feet to State Highway 114 Frontage Road. "
Section 3 . That the City Manager, or his designee, is
hereby authorized to have the proper traffic signs erected,
constructed, and placed at such points along said highways,
streets, or alleys, or portions thereof under construction,
maintenance, or repair, so that travelers will be reasonably
notified of said traffic regulations.
Section 4. That all ordinances or any parts thereof in
conflict with the terr.is of this ordinance shall be and
hereby are deemed repealed and of no force or effect
provided, however, that the ordinance or ordinances under
which the cases currently filed and pending in the Municipal
"�""� Court of the City of Grapevine, Texas, shall be deemed
repealed only when all such cases filed and pending under
such ordinance or ordinances have been disposed of by a
final conviction or a finding of not guilty, nolo
contendere, or dismissal.
Section 5 . Any person, firm, or corporation violating any
of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, and upon conviction in the Municipal Court, shall be
fined in an amount not to exceed the sum of Two Hundred Dollars
($200 . 00) for each offense and a separate offense shall be deemed
committed each day during or on which an offense occurs or
continues
Section 6 . If any section, paragraph, subsection, clause,
phrase, or provision of this ordinance shall be adjudged invalid
or unconstitutional by a Court of competent jurisdiction, the
same shall not affect the validity of this ordinance as a whole
or any portion thereof other than that portion so adjudged to be
invalid or unconstitutional.
Section 7 . The fact that the traffic regulations of the
City of Grapevine, Texas do not adequately regulate the traffic
�� within the City creates an urgency and an emergency and the
preservation of the public health, safety, and welfare requires
that this ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after
� its passage and the publication of the caption of said ordinance
as the law and the City Charter in such cases provides.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 6th day of September . 1988•
APPROVED:
Mayo
ATTEST:
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�,�� APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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