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CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 97-991
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS
AMENDING CHAPTER 19 TRAFFIC OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES IN SECTION 19-11 SCHOOL TRAFFIC
ZONES; INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS
DESIGNEE TO POST THE REQUIRED SIGNS;
PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY OF A FINE NOT TO
EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS
($200.00); PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF THE
COLONY, TEXAS:
Section 1. That Chapter 19 Traffic of the Code of Ordinances shall be amended
in Sec. 19-11 Speed Limits - in School Traffic Zones as follows:
Blair Oaks From a point 300 feet north of its intersection with South Colony
Boulevard to its intersection with Now[in Street
Nowlin Street From its intersection with Blair Oaks to its intersection with
Cougar Alley.
Cougar Alley From its intersection with Nowlin Street to its intersection with
Farm to Market Road 423 (Main Street)
Section 2. That the City Manager, or his designee, is hereby authorized to post
the appropriate traffic zone signs including a flashing amber light at the locations provided
hereinabove.
Section 3. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be subject to a fine in
accordance with the general provisions of the Code of Ordinances.
Section 4. If any section or provision of this ordinance, or application of that
section or provision to any person, firm, corporation, situation or circumstance is for any reason
judged invalid, the adjudication shall not affect any other section or provision of this ordinance
or the application of any other section or provision to any other person, finn, corporation,
situation or circumstance, and the City Council declares that it would have adopted the valid
portions of the Ordinance without the invalid paxts and to this end the provisions of this
ordinance shall remain in full force and effect.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of The Colony,
Texas on this the ~- day of ~ ,19q~
ATTEST:
Patti A. Hicks, TRMC, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM: