HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1997-141 „,�„ ORDINANCE NO. 97-�4�
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
� GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AMENDING THE GRAPEVINE CODE
OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING CHAPTER 23 TRAFFIC,
SECTION 23-63 RELATIVE TO NO PARKING/TOW-AWAY
ZONES, RESTRICTED PARKING ZONES; 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 SEVERABIUTY CLAUSE;
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE AND AN EXPIRATION DATE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That Chapter 23, Section 23-63, No Parking Zones, Restricted Parking
Zones of the Grapevine Code of Ordinances is hereby amended by the addition of the
following no parking/tow-away zones, as shown in Exhibit "A” attached hereto and made a
part hereof:
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"No Parking/Tow-Away Zone on:
� Worth Street, north side, from the intersection with Smith Street for 350 feet
to the east.
Worfh Street, south side, from the intersection with Smith Street for 321 feet
to the east.
Smith Street, east and west sides, from Franklin Street to Texas Street.
Franklin Street, north side, from the intersection with Smith Street for 274 feet
to the west.
Franklin Street, south side, from the intersection with Smith Street for 235 feet
to the west."
Section 2. 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 hereof under construction, maintenance or repair so that
travelers will be reasonably notified of said traffic regulations.
„�,; Section 3. That all ordinances or any parts thereof in conflict with the terms 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ordinance shall be and hereby are deemed repealed and of no force or effect; provided,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�, in the Municipal Court of the City of Grapevine, Texas, shall be deemed repealed only when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 not guilty or nolo contendere, or dismissal.
„�, Section 4. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in a sum not to
exceed Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) and a separate offense shall be deemed committed
upon each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues.
� Section 5. If any section, article, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in this
ordinance, or application thereto any person or circumstances is held invalid or
unconstitutional by a Court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the validity
of the remaining portions of this ordinance; and the City Council hereby declares it would
have passed such remaining portions of the ordinance despite such invalidity, which
remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.
Section 6. The fact that the present ordinances and regulations of the City of
Grapevine, Texas are inadequate to properly safeguard the health, safety, morals, peace
and general welfare of the public creates an emergency which requires that this ordinance
become effective from and after the date of its passage, and it is accordingly so ordained.
Section 7. This ordinance shall remain in effect until June 16, 1998, at which time the
City Council of the City of Grapevine may extend the authorization for the no parking/ tow
away zone.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE,
TEXAS on this the 16th day of December , 1997.
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�""'”' APPROVED:
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William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
Linda Huff
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Matthew Boyle
�, City Attorney
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