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ORDINANCE NO. 95-3049
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW, TEXAS, AMENDING SECTION
23-168 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES TO ESTABLISH A MAXIMUM RATE
OF SPEED FOR VEHICLES TRAVELING EASTBOUND AND WESTBOUND ON
FM 3466 (S.W. 3RD STREET); PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY;
CUMULATIVENESS CLAUSE; CONFLICTS CLAUSE; SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
AND EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Plainview, upon the basis of engineering
and traffic investigation, finds it necessary to amend maximum speed limits on FM 3466
(S.W. 3rd Street) for traffic traveling eastbound and westbound within the corporate limits
of the City of Plainview, Texas; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds it in the best interest of the public safety of the
citizens of the City of Plainview to amend § 23-168 to reflect these changes; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of
Plainview, Texas that:
Section I
§ 23-168 be amended to add the following:
Street
S.W. 3rd Street
(FM 3466)
Eastbound & Westbound
Extent
MPH
Beginning at the west fight-of-way line of the grade separation for S.W.
3rd Street, for a distance of 0.927 mile, a point 900 feet east of the
center line of Ennis Street ................
50
Thence for a distance of 1.335 miles, this point being the centefline of
Joliet Street extending to the north .............
55
Thence for a distance of 0.487 mile, this point being the west fight of
way line of Business IH27 (Columbia Street) .........
45
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Section II
Any person who shall violate or fail to comply with the provision of this ordinance shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine
of not less. than $1.00 and not more than $200.00.
Section III
Provisions of this ordinance are cumulative and nothing herein shall prevent, alter, or
diminish the applicability or enforcement of other ordinances restricting, regulating or
governing the sUbject matter herein.
Section IV
All ordinances or portions of any ordinance of the City of Plainview, Texas in conflict
herewith, are hereby amended to conform with the provisions hereof.
Section VI
Should any section, subsection, or any portion hereof be deemed invalid for any reason, such
holding shall not render or invalidate any other section, sub-section, sentence, provision,
clause, phrase, or word severable therefrom and the same shall be deemed severable for this
purpose.
Section VII
This ordinance shall be of full force and effect upon its passage and publication as required
by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED this llth day of July, 1995.
ATTEST:
Karen McBeth, City Secretary
Lloyd C. Woods, Mayor
Ro3~ ~sp/orne,~re~tc~r of Public Safety
APPROVED AS ~/0 FORM:
l[y Hat/h, City ~t~orney
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