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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 10.16 OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES REGARDING PARKING TO
ESTABLISH NO PARKING ZONES ON OLIVE STREET AND
ON EAST 8T" STREET; DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER
TO ERECT APPROPRIATE SIGNS INDICATING SUCH
ZONES; REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES AND
RESOLUTIONS; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE,
PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AND SETTING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas, deems it necessary
and proper to amend Chapter 10.16 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Georq�etown,
Texas, to establish no parking zones on a segment of Olive Street between East 7 Street
and East 8th Street and on a segment of East 8th Street; and
WHEREAS, the Council finds that it is necessary and proper and in the best interest
of the citizens of Georgetown to adopt the changes hereinafter set forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, that:
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 Transportation Policy 12.0 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. Chapter 10.16 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Georgetown,
Texas is hereby amended to add the following to Section 10.16.040, "No parking at any
time":
Olive Street: Beginning at the south curbline of East 7tt' Street at its
intersection with Olive Street extending south along both sides of the entire
length of Olive Street approximately 269 feet to its interesection with East 8th
Street.
East 8th Street: Beginning at the west curbline of Olive Street at its
intersection with East 8tn Street and extending east along both sides of East
Amendment to Traffic Ordinance adding No Parking Zones on
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8th Street approximately 336 feet to a point marked by a utility pole located
on the north side of East 8th Street.
SECTION 5. 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 6. 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 7. 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 (10) ten days on and after publication in accordance with the provisions of the Charter
of the City of Georgetown.
PASSED AND APPROVED on First Reading on the 13th day of February, 2001.
PASSED AND APPROVED on Second Reading on the 27th day of February, 2001.
ATTEST:
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Sandra Lee, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN:
Marianne Landers banks, Uty Attorney
By:_
MaryEllen Kersch, Mayor
Amendment to Traffic Ordinance adding No Parking Zones on
East 8th Street and Olive Street
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