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Home My WebLink AboutOrdinance 8121~ '- ORDINANCE NO ~~ AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 26 MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC -OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH (1964) ASS AMENDED BY AMENDING SUBSECTION (e) OF SECTION 26-63 OF ARTICLE III THEREOF BY CHANGING LOCATION EXTENT AND/OR SPEED LIMITS OF CERTAIN SPEED ZONES BY AMENDING SUBSECTION (f) OF SECTION 26-63 OF ARTICLE III THEREOF BY CHANGING CERTAIN SCHOOL ZONES BY AMENDING SUBSECTION (g) OF SECTION 26-63 OF ARTICLE III THEREOF BY CHANGING LOCATION EXTENT AND/OR SPEED LIMITS OF CERTAIN SPEED ZONES PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCES AND OF SUCH CODE AFFECTING MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION IN PAMPHLET FORM DIRECTING PUBLICATION OF THE CAPTION AND PENALTY CLAUSE DIRECTING THE ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT OF THE CAPTION AND PENALTY CLAUSE AND THE FILING OF THIS ORDINANCE PROVIDING A PENAL CLAUSE AND NAMING AN EFFEC- TIVE DATE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH TEXAS SECTION 1 That Subsection (e) of Section 26-63 of Article III of Chapter 26 of the Code of the City of Fort Worth (1964) the same is hereby amended as indicated T1T~'T ?~'TT(1nTC PARKS Street Block Numbers Extent as amended be and Maximum Speed (MPH) Forest Park except that said prima facie maximum speed 20 shall be twelve (12) miles per hour in the 1900 and 2000 blocks of ,Colonial Parkway ..~, (from University Drive to a point six (6) feet beyond the miniature train tracks to the east) Trinity Park except that said prima facie maximum speed 20 shall be ten (10) miles per hour in the 2100 block of Trinity Park Drive (in front of the duck pond) ADDITIONS PARKS Maximum ,.~'`°~ Speed Street Block Numbers Extent (MPH) Forest Park 20 Trinity Park 20 SECTION 2 That Subsection (f) of Section 26-63 of Article III of Chapter 26 of the Code of the City of Fort~Worth (1964) as amended be and the same is hereby amended as indicated SCHOOL ZONES Maximum Speed Street Block Numbers Extent (MPH) James Avenue 4500-4700 Boyce Avenue to 150 20 feet south of West Felix Avenue Ramey Avenue 5900-6000 50 feet east of Cass 20 Street to east property line at 6037 Ramey Avenue Stalcup Road 3500-3600 West approach of Turner 20 Street to south property line of 3617 Stalcup Road ADDITION SCHOOL ZONES Maximum Speed Street Block Numbers Extent (MPH) James Avenue 4500-4700 Boyce Avenue to West 20 Felix Avenue Ramey Avenue 5900-6000 Cass Street to west 20 property line of 6033 Ram ey Avenue Stalcup Road 3400-3700 North property line of 20 3400 Stalcup Road to 325 feet south of Cox Street SECTION 3 That Subsection (g) of Section 26-63 of Article III of Chapter 26 of the Code of the City of Fort Worth (1964) as amended be and the same is hereby amended as indicated STREETS Street Blue Mound Road Blue Mound Road Block Numbers 4100-4700 4700-5300 Maximum Speed Extent (MPH) Terminal Road to 400 50 feet north of Meacham Boulevard 400 feet north of 55 Meacham Boulevard to Fort Worth and Denver Railroad Tracks -2- Boca Raton 5700-6100 Boulevard Country Club 1000-1200 Lane Highwoods Trail 100-700 East Lancaster 6900-7300 Avenue East Lancaster 7400-8000 Avenue McCart Avenue 6200-7800 Odom Road 2300-2350 Odom Road 2350-2550 North Riverside 300-2300 Drive Southwest 3800-4800 Boulevard Terminal Road 100-1200 West Vickery 4700-5400 Boulevard West Vickery 5500-6600 Boulevard ADDITION Country Club Lane to Highwoods Trails Bridge Street to Oakmont Lane Randol Mill Road to 35 Boca Raton Boulevard Milam to Sandy Lane 45 Sandy Lane to bridge 55 over Village Creek 200 feet south of 40 Westcreek Drive to Columbus Trail Deen Road to Mark IV 30 Parkway Mark IV Parkway to North 35 Sylvania Avenue Airport Freeway 30 (S H 121) Traffic Circle (U S 377) 40 to 450 feet south of Culver Avenue North Main Street to 50 Blue Mound Road 400 feet west of Micki 45 Lynn Avenue to Bourine Street Bourine Street to 150 45 feet east of East Frontage Road of Southwest Boulevard STREETS Maximum Speed Street Block Numbers Extent (MPH) Blue Mound 4100-4300 Terminal Road to 50 45 Road feet north of DeRider Avenue Blue Mound 4300-5300 50 feet north of DeRider 50 Road Avenue to Fort Worth and Denver Railroad Boca Raton 5700-6100 Country Club Lane to 30 Boulevard Highwoods Trail Country Club 1000-1200 Bridge Street to 30 Lane Oakmont Lane Deen Road 4100-4500 200 feet north of 35 Northeast 33rd Street to Meacham Boulevard 35 35 -3 - Highwoods Trail 100-700 East Lancaster 6900-7400 Avenue East Lancaster 7400-8000 Avenue McCart Avenue 6200-6500 McCart Avenue 6500-7800 Meacham 2300-2500 Boulevard Meacham 2500-3800 Boulevard North Riverside 300-2300 Drive Southwest Boulevard 3800-4350 Southwest Boulevard Terminal Road West Vickery Boulevard West Vickery Boulevard 4350-4800 100-1200 Randol Mill Road to Boca Raton Boulevard Milam to 600 feet west of Boswell Drive 600 feet west of Boswell Drive to Village Creek 200 feet south of Westcreek Drive to 150 feet south of Altamesa Boulevard 150 feet south of Altamesa Boulevard to Columbus Trail Deen Road to Aquarius Drive Aquarius Drive to North Beach Street Airport Freeway (S H 121) to Northeast 28th Street Traffic Circle (U S 377) to Piedmont Road Piedmont Road to 450 feet south of Culver Avenue North Main to Blue Mound Road 4700-5300 400 feet west of Micki Lynn to 200 feet west of Prevost Street 5300-6600 200 feet west of Prevost Street to 150 feet east of East Frontage Road of Southwest Boulevard SECTION 4 30 45 55 35 40 40 45 35 35 40 45 40 45 That this ordinance shall be cumulative of all provisions of ordinances and of the Code of the City of Fort Worth (1964) as amended affecting motor vehicles and traffic except where the provisions of this ordinance are in direct conflict with the provisions of such ordinances and such Code in which event such conflicting provisions of such ordinances and such Code are hereby repealed SECTION 5 That all rights or remedies of the City of Fort Worth Texas are expressly saved as to any and all violations of the provisions -4- J w .,} of Chapter 26 of the Code of the City of Fort Worth (1964) as amended and of any other ordinance affecting motor vehicles and traffic which have accrued at the time of the effective date of this ordinance and as to such accrued violations and a]. ]_ pending litigation both civi]. and criminal whether pending in court or not under such chapter and/or other ordinances same shall not be affected by this ordinance but may be prosecuted until final disposition by the courts SECTION 6 That it is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that the sections, paragraphs sentences, clauses and phrases of this ordinance are severable and if any phrase clause sentence paragraph or section of this ordinance shall be declared void ineffective or unCOnst.itutional by the valid judgment or final. decree of a court of competent jurisdiction such voi.dr7ess ineffectivenss or unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases clauses sentences paragraphs and sections of this ordinances since the same would have been enacted by the City Council without the incorporation herein of any such void ineffective or unconstitutional phrase clause sentence paragraph or section SECTION 7 That the City Secretary of the City of Fort Worth i.s hereby authorized to publish this ordinance in pamphlet form for general distribution among the public and this ordinance as so pub].i,shed shall be admissible .n evidence in all courts without further proof than the production of said pamphlet, as provided in Section 3, Chapter XXVI of the Charter of the City of Fort Worth SECTION $ That the City Secretary of the City of Fort Worth is hereby directed to publish the caption and penalty clause of this ordinance for five (5) days in the official newspaper of the City of Fort Worth as authorized by Article 1176b-1 Revised Civil Statutes of Texas -5- SECTION 9 That the City Secretary of the City of Fort Worth is hereby directed to engross and enroll this ordinance by copying the caption and penalty clause of same in the minutes of the City Council of Fort Worth and by filing the ordinance in the ordinance records of said City SECTION 10 That any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and each such person shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense for each day or portion thereof during which any violation of any of the provisions of this ordinance is committed continued or permitted and each violations shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed Two Hundred Dollars ($200 00) SECTION 11 That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage and publication as required by law and it is so ordained APPROV AS TO FORM D L GALITY a2~!~~C. ur Pet~rse~h City Attorney -6- f: :z y .~• r _~ pity ®f' ~®r~ ~W®~°t~. ~e.~a~ 1~a~or a~ad C~aa,~.cal ~oa~.mua~,~,cata.on DATE NUMBER CE SUBJECT Amendment t0 Speed PAGE 6/17/80 **G-4587 Zone Ordinance for 1 The attached proposed ordinance amends the City of Fort Worth speed zone ordinance by making certain additions and deletions recommended by the Traffic Engineering D ivision Those amendments are necessary in order to include changes in the speed limits for which a need has occurred since the last ordinance was passed Recommendation it is recommended that the proposed ordinance be adopted GG jf Attachment gY ~R° p~ as~c~~ c ct~ ~u~ .~~ 1980 t a4 ,gcxeta Woxth- Tex e o! Fox G SUBMITTED FOR THE CITY MANAGER'S DISPOSITION BY COUNCIL: PROCESSED BY OFFICE BY: ^ APPROVED ORIGINATING Gar DEPARTMENT HEAD: L S t ~~~~~ ~~DESCRIBE) /~ ~! ~~~#.~ ~ ` ""~ '~ " p ~~ y an erre }, :.J ~ i Q r d1!\ CITY SECRETARY FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT Gar L e .Santerre eXt DATE