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HomeMy WebLinkAbout88-2745SOUTHWEST ALPIN~ - ONE-WAY STREET. 402 ORDINANCE NO. 88-2745 AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING A PORTION OF SOUTHWEST ALPINE DRIVE TO BE A ONE-WAY STREET FOR MOTOR VEHICLE TRAFFIC IN THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW, TEXAS PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY AND PROVIDING FOR THE PASSAGE OF SUCH ORDINANCE AS AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, Southwest Alpine Drive between West Crestway and South Columbia Street is adjacent to a public school, and two-way motor vehicle traffic has created traffic congestion on this portion of Southwest Alpine Drive; and WHEREAS, after an engineering and traffic investigation, the City Council of the City of Plainview, Texas has determined that it would be in the best interest of the public that Southwest Alpine Drive between West Crestway and South Columbia Street be declared to be a one-way street, South, to all vehicular traffic; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Plainview, Texas: Section 1: Southwest Alpine Drive between the intersection of West Crestway Street and South Columbia Street shall be, and the same, hereby declared to be a one-way, South, to all vehicular traffic, and any automobile, motorcycle, motorscooter, or any type of motor vehicle which is self propelled, shall be driven on South West Alpine Drive between West Crestway and South Columbia Street in the direction of South only. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate any automobile, motorcycle, motorscooter, or any type of motor vehicle which is self-propelled, in any direction other than South or Southwest Alpine Drive between the intersection of West Crestway Street and the intersection of South Columbia Street. Section 2: Ail ordinances or part of any ordinances of the City of Plainview, Texas in conflict herewith is hereby amended to conform with the provisions hereof. Section 3: Any person who shall violate or fail to comply with any of the provisions of this ordinance, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine as such is set forth in Section 1-5, Plainview City Code, pursuant to law. WHEREAS, an emergency exists as shown in the preamble of this ordinance, the enactment of this ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure thereby creating a public necessity that the rule requiring proposed ordinances to be presented at two (2) separate Council Meetings be dispensed with; and this ordinance shall be in effect from the date of its passage. 1 of 2 403 PASSED AND APPROVED ON FIRST AND FINAL READING ON THIS THE 8TH DAY OF MARCH, 1988. A~EST: CARLA REESE, City Secretary E.V. RIDLEHUBER, Mayor APPRoV~ AS TO CONTENT: J~NIE B~ALLEW, Director of Municipal Services APPROVED AS TO FORM: D~VID~B-~ACKBURN, Assistant City Attorney 2 of 2 · 404 SOUTHWEST ALPINE .- ONE-WAY STREET ORDINANCE NO. 88-2745 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Plainview did on March 8, 1988, at a Regular Session of said City Council pass and adopt Ordinance No. 88-2745.. The Descriptive Caption and Penalties of said Ordinance are as follows: AN .ORDINANCE DESIGNATING A PORTION OF SOUTHWEST ALPINE DRIVE TO BE A ONE-WAY STREET FOR MOTOR VEHICLE TRAFFIC IN THE CITY OF 'PLAINVIEW, TEXAS PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY AND PROVIDING FOR THE PASSAGE OF SUCH ORDINANCE AS AN EMERGENCY. PENALTIES -. The penalties for the violation of said Ordinance are as follows: Section 3: Any person who shall violate or fail to comply with any of the provisions of this ordinance, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine as such is set forth in Section 1-5, Plainview City Code, pursuant to law. PASSED AND APPROVED ON FIRST AND FINAL READING ON THIS THE 8TH ~..V. RIDLEHUBER, Mayor CARLA REESE, City Secretary I .t 1 1 I I 1 i 1