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ORDINANCE N0, 34-2~ih~
AN ORDINANCE AMENDITdG ORDINANCE N0. 69-1065, PROVIDING
F()R THE HGURS OF I~AXIMUI~i SPEED LI~~ITS ON PORTIONS OF
STREETS DESIGNATED AS SCHOOL ZONES FOR TUE GPERATION OF
Ia1OTOR VEHICLES ON ANY STREET WITHIN THE DESIGNATED SCHOOL
ZC)t~E AND PROVIDING ~'OR THE PASSAGE OF SUCH ORDINANCE AS
AN ENtERGENCY,
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 69-1065 of the City of Plainview,
texas,. designates portions of certain streets located within the
City. L:Lmits of the City of Plainview, Texas, as school zones, and
provides maxirai.im. limits of speed for operation of any -type of motor
vehiclE=. within said school zon@; and
WHEREAS, the hours for attendance in the public schools has
been changed an:d there is a necessity to change the hours of
maximum speed limit for operation of motor vehicle on any street
within a designated school zone.
NC)W, TI~EREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY 7'HE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PLA3.NVIEW, TEXAS:
Ordinance N~o. 69-1065. of the. City of Plainview, Texas, shall
be, aneL the same is hereby amended. as follows., to-wit:
SEaCTION 1: The .portion or portions of the streets e~f the City
of P~a.invi.ew, Texas, hereinafter described and designated are
hereby declared to be school zones.
It: shall be unlawful for any person to operate any automobile,
motorcycle, motor scooter, or any type of motor vehicle which is
self-prapelled at a speed greater ths.n twenty (20) miles per hour
betweer.~ the hours of 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.; 11:30 a.m. to I:30
p.m.; 3:30 p.m, to 4:30 p.m. ®n Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays,
Thursdays , ar~d Fridays of each weed. on. the following portions Qf
the fol.lowin~; streets
On 16th Street between Quincy Street and Smythe Street;
On West A7Lp;ine Drive between West Crestway Street and the
intersection of TnTest Alpine Drive and Columbia Street by
Hf.llcrest School;
On 18th Jtreet between Independence Street and Joliet
Street;
On Independence Street between :18th Street and 20th
Street;
Or~~~ South ]groadway Street beginning at the North curbline
of the intersection of South Broadway and West Crestway
Street North, a distance of I92 feet, and beginning at
t1~.e South curbline of the intersection of South Broadway
Street anei West Crestway Street South, a distance of II4
feet;
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On 11th Street between Oakland Street anal Raleigh Street;
On 10th. Street between Portland Street and Quincy Street;
Oza Canyon Street between 5th Street and 10th Street;
Ozz 20th Street between Utica Street and Amarillo Street;
On Yonkers Street between 19th Street and 24th Street;
On Joliet Street between 18th Street and 20th Street;
On 32nd Street between Joliet Street and Lexington
Street;
Ori Lexing•~on Street between 31st Street and 32nd Street;.
Ori Ash Street between 9th Street and 10th Street;
Ors 9th Street between Ash Street grid Beech Stret;
On Portland. Street between 10th Street and 11th Street;
Ori Ennis Street beginning 150 feet north of the Forth
right-of-way line of Itasca Street: to 150 feet South of
the South right-of-way line of Itasca Street;
Ord Joliet Street from 24th Street t:o 26th Street.
The necessity to change the time providing for the hours of
maximum speed limit for the operation of motor vehicles on any
street within a designated school zone prior to the beginning of
the school terns for the year 1984 creates an emergency and it is an
imperative public necessity that more than one reading thereof be,
and the same ~_s hereby suspended; this ordinance shall be passed
and tal~;.e effect as an emergency measure and shall be in full force
and effect from and after its passage as~ provided by law, and it is
so ordained.
PASSED this the 28th day of August 1984 , by unanimous
vote of the City Council, City of Plainview.