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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 10346©~ ORDINANCE NO. a An ordinance by the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas approving Resolution No. 89-133; adopted by the Dallas- Fort Worth International Airport Board on June 6, 1989, amending Appendix I of the Code of Rules and Regulations of the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Board; and thereby reducing the posted speed limit on North 11th Avenue and West 17th Street from 45 miles per hour to 30 miles per hour, being roadways within the boundaries of the Dallas-Fort Worth Inter- national Airport. WHEREAS, Section 8.F. of the 1968 Contract and Agreement, as amended, between the City of Dallas, Texas and the City of Fort Worth, Texas, provides that Dallas-Fort Worth Inter- national Airport Board shall have the power, by a duly adopted order, to adopt and enforce rules and regulations for the orderly, safe, efficient, and sanitary operation of the airport and to prescribe reasonable penalties for the breach of any rule or regulation not to exceed a Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) fine; and WHEREAS, Article 46d-14, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, and Section 8.F. of the 1968 Contract and Agreement, as - 1 - ~,, amended, provide that such orders by the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Board shall become effective only upon approval of the governing bodies of the Cities of Dallas and Fort Worth and proper publication; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the foregoing, the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Board, on October 5, 1971, passed, approved, and ordered Resolution No. 88-111, adopting the 1988 Revised Code of Rules and Regulations of the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Board, which regulates traffic, travel, and conduct within the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport and establishes certain procedures for the adoption of additional rules, regulations and orders; and WHEREAS, Appendix I of the 1988 Revised Code of Rules and Regulations provides the posted speed limit on North 11th Avenue and West 17th Street at 45 miles per hour; and WHEREAS, recent reconfiguration of these roadways has led the Airport Board's Department of Planning and Engineering to recommend a reduction in maximum speed limits thereon to 30 miles per hour; and WHEREAS, the Airport Board approved such reduction by Resolution No. 89-133, passed and approved on June 6, 1989; Now, Therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH: SECTION 1. That all of the declarations of findings contained in the preambles of this ordinance are made a part - 2 - ~ 9 r 1 .p1 hereof and shall be fully effective as a part of the ordained subject matter of this ordinance. SECTION 2. That Resolution No. 89-133 of the Dallas- Fort Worth International Airport Board, a duly certified copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit A and made a part of this ordinance by reference, is hereby approved, amending Appendix I of the 1988 Revised Code of Rules and Regulations of the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Board to provide the maximum posted speed limits on North 11th Avenue and West 17th Street to be 30 miles per hour. SECTION 3. That after publication of substantive statement relating to the contents of Resolution No. 89-133 of the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Board in a newspaper general circulation in each of the counties of Dallas and Tarrant, stating that a breach of any provision. of Resolution No. 89-133 will subject the violator to a penalty, and stating that the full text of Resolution No. 89-133 and any attachments to it are on file in the principal office of the Airport Board to be read by any interested party, Resolution No. 89-133 shall thereafter have the same force and effect within the boundaries of the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport as an ordinance by the City Council of the City of Fort Worth would have in the City of Fort Worth, and the penalty shall be enforced in the same manner in which penalties prescribed by other ordinances of the City of Fort Worth enforced. - 3 - . b SECTION 4. That sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses, and phases of this ordinance and Resolution No. 89-133 are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, or section shall be declared unconstitutional or invalid by the valid judgement or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, the unconstitutionality or invalidity shall not effect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentence, paragraph, and sections of this ordinance or Resolution 89-133, since the same would have been enacted without the incorporation of any unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, or section. SECTION 5. That this ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage, in accordance with the provisions of the Charter of the City of Fort Worth, and it is accordingly so ordained. APPROVED AS TO FORM: WADE ADKIN5, City Attorney _ ~ .. !!I , By : ! ~~ ~~~ ~ ~irtE f Assistant City Attorney 7- 2 ~-°$'- Passed and correctly enrolled ~~ ' GK/mb/87 - 4 wASrER FIIE•1 y `` AccounTING.2 pity ®f ' ~'®rt ~U~~°t~,, ~"e~c~s TRANSPORTATIONrPUBLIC ]WORKS yIATER AOMIN157RATION ~~i~®~ ~U ~~ ~~~D~~~~ ~®~~ILill/U 11~~(LII.U/~ IL®~ MANAGEMENT SERVICES+n uw~r DATE REFERENCE SUBJECT MENOMENT 1'0 SPEED LIMITS PAGE 7-25-89 NUMBER G-8136 ON NORTH 11TH AVENUE AND WEST 1 17TH ST REET AT D/FW AIRPORT 1of RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Coun cil adopt the attached ordinance. BACKGROUND• On June 6, 1989, the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Board adopted Resolution No. 89-133 amending the Airport Board Code of Rules and Regulations to reduce the posted speed limit on North 11th Avenue and West 17th Street from 45 miles per hour t o 30 miles per hour, such roadways being within the- boundaries of the airp ort. This change is necessary because of recent realignment of the streets. The new speed limits will not be effec- tive until the City Councils of Fort Worth and Dallas adopt them by ordinance. The International Airport Board has requested that the City Councils adopt such ordinances. DAI f/6 APPRUVED BY CI~'Y COUNCIL JUL 25 1989 ~~ City $ecretalsp of tl~e Cftp of Fort Worth, Texas I SUBMITTED FOR THE ABY GER'S David Ivory DISPOSITION BY COUNCIL; PROCESS D BY OFFICE ^ APPROVED ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT HEAD: Wade Adkins ^ OTHER (DESCRIBE) CITY SECRETARY FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATI N CONTACT W • Adkins 7606 t ~~'~j(~~nC$ NOj DATE ~