HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2004-30 - Name & Renaming StreetsORDINANCE NO. 400 4 30
WHEREAS, on
May 9,
2000, the
City
adopted an ordinance establishing a uniform
addressing and street
naming
policy for
the
City; and
WHEREAS, due to the construction/realignment of D.B. Wood Road and the
abandonment of Cedar Breaks Road, the continued use of the name "D.B. Wood Road"
on the old portion is inconsistent with the City's street naming policy;
WHEREAS, due to the construction of an unnamed street, the naming of this street
is required to be consistent with the City's street naming policy;
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Georgetown finds that it is in the public's
best interest to resolve these inconsistencies by assigning names to the subject streets in
a manner consistent with the City's street naming policy.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, THAT.
SECTI
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SECTION 1. The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this ordinance
are hereby found and declared to be true and correct, and are incorporated by reference
herein and expressly made a part hereof, as if copied verbatim. The City Council hereby
finds that this ordinance implements the Transportation Element of the Century Plan -
Policy Plan Element, which states: "Georgetown's transportation system provides for the
safe and efficient movement of traffic, promotes the economic interests of the community,
and adequately serves the needs of individuals"; and further finds that the enactment of
this ordinance is not inconsistent or in conflict with any other Century Plan Policies, as
required by Section 2.03 of the Administrative Chapter of the Policy Plan.
SECTION 2, The City Council of the City of Georgetown hereby:
a. Renames the old portion of D.B. Wood Road to "Cedar Breaks Road" from the
realignment to Cedar Breaks Park.
b. Name an unnamed street "Lake Overlook Road" which connects the new section
of D.B. Wood Road to the Corp of Engineers' property.
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SECTION 3. All ordinances and resolutions, or parts of ordinances and resolutions,
in conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed, and are no longer of any force and
effect.
SECTION 4. If any provision of this ordinance or application thereof to any person
or circumstance, shall be held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the other provisions,
or application thereof, of this ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid
provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this ordinance are hereby
declared to be severable.
SECTION 5. The Mayor is hereby authorized to sign this ordinance and the City
Secretary to attest. This ordinance shall become effective and be in full force and effect
in accordance with the provisions of the Charter of the City of Georgetown.
PASSED AND APPROVED on First Reading on the day of May X, 2004
PASSED AND APPROVED on Second Reading on the day of June X 2004,
ATTEST:
Sandra D. Lee, City Secretary
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Patricia E. E. Carls, Brown & Carls, LLP
City Attorney
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THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN:
By:
ary Nblon, Mayor