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WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas, deems it necessary
and proper to amend Chapter 10.16 "Parking" of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Georgetown, Texas, to add a no parking zone on Martin Luther King, Jr. 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 a Section 10.16.35 (or the next consecutive numbered
section following Section 10.16.30), which shall read as follows:
"'0.96.35 No parking for limited time.
A. Martin Luther King, Jr. Street. Between the hours of 8:00 a, m, and 5:00 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, along the west curbline of Martin Luther King, Jr. Street from the
south curbline of West Third Street to the north curbline of West Sixth Street (300, 400 and
500 blocks of Martin Luther King, Jr. 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in conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed, and are no longer of any force and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.
Amendment to Traffic Ordinance adding a No Parking Zone on MLK, Jr. Street
Ordinance No. r
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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 Zeta day of November, 1999.
PASSED AND APPROVED on Second Reading on the AZk day of December,
1999,
Sandra Lee, City Secretary
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THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN:
By:
Mananne Landers t3anKs, uty Attorney
MaryEllen Kersdh, Mayor
Amendment to Traffic Ordinance adding a No Parking Zone on MLK, Jr. Street
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