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P1ZOVlSIONS Ql� "11 �1; Cl"1 Y (�(�llF Ol� C�RAI'l:V1N1�, '1 ),;�l�S;
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B1; 1T O}21�AIN)=.1� BY 'l I�), (�I"1Y COUNCII, OIi "1H l: CI"1 Y OF
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S):C'I ION l. 'ihat Title 9, Chapter 3 of the City Code of G�ap�vine,
"I"eaas, be, a11d ti�e salne is hE�rcby a�nel��j�d by acjding the follo��x�ing ���ra�raph:
� ,� ,���eed �;rear�er tl,an _�IF�E i�rsl�?�A�rrs� ( ) rniles per hour
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on desi�n�tc�ci sticets not reasonable and prudent.
Upon the basis of an en��ineerin� and traffic investi;;at�on subl7�itt�d to
the City Council, the City Coiincil hereby fi�ds and determines that a �naaimum
prilna facie speed lirnit t��r�tofore set for a p��blic s�reet, raadway or high�.vay
s�t forth b�lo��� in tne City of Grapevine, 'r�xas, is not reasonable or prudent �
under the conditions found to exist in the City of Grapevin�, "rexas, at said �
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location, tnercfore, t}�e City Council hereby finds, d�tennines and declares that �
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�;�}�en no special hazal-d exists that�rc�quires a lo'��.'er speed for co�npliance ���ith the
pro��isiol�s of this orc�inance and�or the la�,'s of the Stat� of Texas, no person
s}�all u�erate or drive any vel�icle on tl�e public strects, road���a}�s or hi�hways
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set fc�rth belo���� �n the Cit}� of Gr��p�v�ne, Texas, at a �reatcr spe�d than
FIFTY ( 50 ) Iniles per hour, unless other��rise provided by this
ord�iilance or s�_�bscq�iF�l�t ordinance, and a�iy spe�d in excess of F�y
( 50 ) Iniles per I�our, unless other��,ise provided by �his ordinance or subsen,u�nt
ordinance, sl�all be priina facie evidcnc� that the �peed is not reasonable or
�ru�j��nt and is unla��'ful.
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SOUC;1l:�'StC2I1 1�3111"O�1Q� a� <<J ;,illl'S j�Cl" �101:1".
b) rr��:� Station 13iS-�-00 nor���w��sterly ..nd �:�es�e��ly 1_.510 r,:iles to Station
1�;0�;-�� �.�i�i�:OX. .�i��� �'�CS� Oi �C)V�'_ �O�.Cl� 1� .��r ;�IiLS i�C1 .101iY'.
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Si_�ii:].O�Z �ljJ�i-�'SO �':� j� i,]liC'S '��)Ct (101:i 4i;1C':1 SO Sl�I1C_C� i01" SC�:001
c�o;si,��; 35 n�ii�s ;er .�our �il oti;er ti�,:es.
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2) ScLool 'Lo:�e - F�or,l Statior. 1373-.-00 wcs�eriy 0. �31 �ile to
S�ation 1�53-.-00 at 30 miles per i7our wnea so si�t�eci ��or school
crossin�; 35 �:;iles ;�er l�our ull otl,er ti:�es.
c) rrom Scation 14G0-:-�0 weste-r1y 0.002 rr.ile �o Station 13-i-72 (;tiTest City
Lir�its or Grap�vine. Also the City L:_mits ol Southl�ice) at SO niies
per hour.
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l�ru��i ��i�_�,iti, �,f .311 ��,i �jii�;3 �i� ��:� ;�i�{j :_;�-���i��n�� uf tl�e (:ity ('�_�:je ��f (;� ;����_v>»�, '1-,-.�,;��,
in c<����i]ict �,ti'iih ih�� p� ovisi��ns lir���c>f, ]�ut �f�<�l) ��� no �'.��y �-c�i�r�al �n�� provi�i��ns
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c�f any o���jinan���e oi �����-t�c,n c>f 11�e (>>ty C.��;l�� ��f (�r,�l�t_�vine, '1�>;� s, e>�>i�h)i.�l>>»;
a "S��hc�ol Ic�ne" i�l �» � r��a ��ovr-1��-�� I�y t)�i:� �r�ji�;.,n��e,
�. S);(:��� l(�N 3. "l he City I�-;,����:,�r is hc � cl�y �;�1�:-ci��c3 to ����u��e �E���i o��i �ate
si�,�s to be post�d at re� so��r3l�le ir�rely��ls t_o.<�p��lise rh� ��ub)�c of ti�e spee,d
)i�n�t �nd �ive �hem norice tl�er�of.
S}?(�'1��J(�N 4. /�»y ��erson vioJa�i»� or f�ili��g to co>>�ply �v�ti� any pso��isio��s
vf �h�s ol��inance s)�all bc� fi»�d upon convict�on not ]ess rhan One l�o]lar
(�1 . C30) nor �nol-e il�7�n T�.�ro i�undr�d l�olJ�rs (�?U0. 00).
� � SFC"1]ON 5, It is h�r�by dec]ared to be r_he int�ntion of t1�e City Council
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� � of the Ci�y of Gra��vine, T�xas, that the s�c�ions, �ai-a�ia�hs, scn�e��ces,
clai�ses and phrases of this orc3inance are sc�verab]e and if a��y phrase, clause,
senicnce, paragraph or s�cti�n l�creoi sh�-�u�d b� c���clarcd u;�c�;�sti���r;nn�l, such
unconstitutionality or il���alidity sl�all not affcct an�� of tt�e r�l�nai��ing phrases,
clauses, sentcnces, para�ra�l�s or sections of this ordinance, since the same
�:reu�d I��ve been e;�acte��3 l�y �l�e (�ity Cot�ncil ���iihout tl�e incolpolation �n this
ordinance of any such ��nconsri�utional or invalid phrase, clause, sei;tcnce,
paz-agraph or scct�on.
• S}�C1 10T�' 6. "] i�� fact ti�at ihat the C�ty Co�e of Grapev�ne, Tezas,
• and othcr ord��.a��c��s �jnd i c�ulat�ons of ti�e City of Grap���i��e, "rexas, are
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� inad:quate to co��trol the speed c�f vcnicles ����thin t}�e co�po��ate 7�i�nits of the
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` ' Ci�}' of Gr�pcvine, Texas, cr��atts an c��ncr4„�r�cy ,or th� i�nn�ediate �resei��at:on
of i.h� pubJ_ic business , prope��ty, health, safety, and
general wc�J_far_e of the publi_c which requires that this
ordinance shall b�come effectiVe fr_om and after the date
of its passage as Z�r_ovi_ded by the Cliari��r of the City of
4. Gr_apevine, T�xas, ai�d it is accordingly so ordai_n�d.
PI�SSED AND APPROVFD by the City Counci_1
af t�e Cii�y of Grapevi_ne, Texas, this the ,-/,��-�day of
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N�AYOR �� '
ATTEST:
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CITY SECR ARY
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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CITY ATTORNEY