HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 85-01 ORDINANCE N0 . 85-1
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING SPEED LIMITS DURING
CONSTRUCTIO�` ON A PORTION OF FM-528 WITHIN THE
CORPOP.ATE LID4ITS OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS , AND
PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF.
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WHEREAS , the State Department of Highways and Public
Transportation has made it lcnown to the City of Friendswood that
operatioris will begin ir_ the near future to do gradinb, overlay
with as�haltic concrete pavement , and installation of structures ,
siQning, and navement markings along F1�1-528 ; and
tiVH�REAS , in the interest of safety, it is desirable to main-
tain a construction speed zone durin� the construction neriod ;
NOVa, THEP.EFOR�, BE IT ORDAINED BY TNE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRIEN�SVd00D, STATE OF TEXAS :
Section l . That a construction speed zone be establis?�ed
along the named highways or parts thereof described as follows :
(a) Along FNi-528 from a noint 932 feet west of Sunset nrive
to a point 2 , 175 feet west of Briar Creek Street a distance of
arproximately 0 . 823 mile , 35 1�1PH to be so signed witrin said zone .
Section 2 . Necessary signs for posting the speed zones will
be furnished , installed , and maintained by the direction of the
State Department of Highways and Puhlic Transportation engineer
in charge of tne project .
Section 3 . Any person violating the provisions of this ordi-
nance shall , upor_ conviction, be fined in an.y sum not to exceed
Ttivo Nundred Dollars ($200 . CO) .
Section 4 . This ordinance shall be in effect only during the
period of construction, and completion of this project shall
automatically cancel the speed zones .
PASSED AiVD APPROVED on first reading this 21st day of
Januaxy , 19 8 5 .
PASSED AND APPROVED on second readin� this 4th day of
February , 19 8 5 .
PASSED , APPROVED, AND ADOPTED on triird and final reading
t h i s 18th d ay o f February , 19 8 5 .
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N:ayo r
ATTEST :
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
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