File #: ID 17-650    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance
File created: 5/10/2017 In control: City Council
On agenda: 6/6/2017 Final action: 6/6/2017
Title: Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, amending Chapter 18 of the Code of Ordinances by modifying section 18-73 to change the speed zones on Country Club Road (FM 1830), Teasley Lane (FM 2181), and Fort Worth Drive (US 377); amending sections 18-212 and 18-213 to reduce the school zone speed limits for Guyer High to reflect the new speed limit on Teasley Lane (FM 2181); altering the prima facie speed limits established for vehicles under the provision of transportation code, section 545.356 upon the following roadways, or parts thereof, within the incorporated limits of the City of Denton; providing a penalty not to exceed $200.00 unless the violation occurs in a work zone and then the penalty shall not exceed $400.00; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; providing for publication; and declaring an effective date. The Traffic Safety Commission recommends approval (5-0).
Attachments: 1. Exhibit 1-Agenda Information Sheet, 2. Exhibit 2-Survey 2181, 3. Exhibit 3-Map 2181, 4. Exhibit 4-Survey 377, 5. Exhibit 5-Map 377, 6. Exhibit 6-Survey 1830, 7. Exhibit 7-Map 1830, 8. Exhibit 8-Ordinance

AGENDA CAPTION

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Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, amending Chapter 18 of the Code of Ordinances by modifying section 18-73 to change the speed zones on Country Club Road (FM 1830), Teasley Lane (FM 2181), and Fort Worth Drive (US 377); amending sections 18-212 and 18-213 to reduce the school zone speed limits  for Guyer High to reflect the new speed limit on Teasley Lane (FM 2181); altering the prima facie speed limits established for vehicles under the provision of transportation code, section 545.356 upon the following roadways, or parts thereof, within the incorporated limits of the City of Denton; providing a penalty not to exceed $200.00 unless the violation occurs in a work zone and then the penalty shall not exceed $400.00; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; providing for publication; and declaring an effective date. The Traffic Safety Commission recommends approval (5-0).

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