HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 290-E ORDINANCE N0. � >C� ',�
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING SPEED LIMITS DURING CONSTRUC-
TION ON WHIS�'E�ING PINES STREET WITHIN THE CORPORATE
LIMITS OF FRIENDSWOOD; PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION
THEREOF; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS , the State Department of Highways and Public
Transportation has made it known to the City of Friendswood that
operations will begin in the near future to improve Whispering
Pines Street , and
4JHEREAS , in the interest of safety, it is desirable to
mai:ntain a construction speed zone during the construction period;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD,
STATE OF TEXAS ;
THAT a construct�on speed zone be established along Whisper-
ing Pines Street from FM 518 to the City Limits at Clear Creek, a
distance of approximately . 4 miles , 15 MPH, to be effective when
so signed within said zone.
Necessary signs fc�r posting the speed zones will be furnished,
installed, and maintained by the direction of the State Department
of Highways and Public Transportation en�ineer in charge of the
proj ect.
Any person violating the provisions of this ordinance
shall upon conviction be fined in any sum not to exceed TWO HUNDRED
DOLLARS $2Q0) .
This ordinance shall be in e.ffect only dur�ng th e period
of construction and completion of this project shall automatically
cancel the speed zone..
PA�SED AND APPROVED as an emergency on one reading this
_ `��day of %��a��.Q��-� , 19 7 7 .
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Ralph . Lowe , Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Secretary
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