HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2001-46 - No Parking ZonesAN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 10.16 OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES TO ESTABLISH NO PARKING
ZONES ON A PORTION OF MAPLE, VINE, LAUREL AND
OLIVE STREETS; 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 Georgetown,
Texas, to establish no parking zones on a portion of Maple, Vine, Laurel and Olive Streets
between University Avenue and East 13th 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 10.16.035, "No parking for limited
time":
"Maple Street, Laurel Street, Vine Street and Olive Street: Between the
hours of 8:00 a.m. and 11 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday
through Friday, along both sides of each street, from the south curblines of
their intersections with University Avenue to the north curblines of their
intersections with East 13th Street. "
Amendment to Traffic Ordinance adding No Parking Zones on
Maple, Laurel, Vine and Olive Streets
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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 dans 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 24th day of July, 2001.
PASSED AND APPROVED on Second Reading on the 14th day of August, 2001.
ATTEST:
s
andra Lee, City Secretary
THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN:
Cathleen R. Riedel, Acting City Attorney
By:
MaryEllen Kersch, Mayor
Amendment to Traffic Ordinance adding No Parking Zones on
Maple, Laurel, Vine and Olive Streets
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