HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 85-33 ; ,� , . , , .
ORDINANCE N0. 85-33
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING SPEED LIMITS DURING CONSTRUCTION
ON A PORTION OF FM 518 WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF
FRIENDSWOOD AND PRC7VIDING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION
THEROF.
WHEREAS, the State Department of Highways and Public
Transportation has made it known to the City of Friendswood tha
operations wi1J begin in the near future to repair the existing
roadway pavement with concrete pavement markings and signing
along FM 518 and;
WHEREAS, in the interest of safety, it is desirable to
maintain a construction speed zone during the construction
period;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINE�I7 BX 7'HE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD
that a construction speed zone be established along the named
highways or parts thereof described as follows:
Along FM 518 from Friendswood northwest city limit to a
point 650 feet northwest of fm 2351, a distance of approximately
0.835 mile, 35 MPH to be effective when so signed within said
zone.
Necessary signs for posting the speed zones will be
furnished, installed, and maintained by the direction of the
State Department of Highways and Public Transportation engineer
in charge of the project.
Any person violating the provisions of this ordinance shall,
upo� conviction, be fined in any sum not to exceed Two Hundred
Dollars ($200) .
This ordinance shall be in effect only during the period of
construction, and completion of this project shall automatically
cancel the speed zones .
PASSED AND APPRCJVED on first reading this 18'I'H _day of
NOVEMBER, 1985 .
PASSED AND APPRCJVED on second reading this 3� day of
DECEMBER, 1985.
PASSED AND APPRCIVED ON THIRD AND FINAL READING THIS
��! 16TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1985.
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MAYOR LPH L. LOWE
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DELORIS MCKENZ E
CI�"Y SECRETARY
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