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ORDINANCE NO. �9 .J-
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 26 ,
SECTION 26-23 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF
THE CITY OF BEAUMONT TO ESTABLISH MAXIMUM AND
MINIMUM SPEEDS IN CERTAIN ZONES; PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL AND
PROVIDING A PENALTY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
Section 1 .
That Chapter 26 , Section 26-23 of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Beaumont be, and the same is hereby,
amended to establish maximum and minimum speeds in certain zones
as follows:
Section 26-23 : Maximum and minimum speeds established in certain
zones.
Schedule of streets. It is hereby determined upon the
basis of an engineering and traffic investigation that
the speed permitted by state law upon the streets or
portions thereof described in the schedule below is
greater in some cases and less in some cases than is
reasonable or safe under the conditions found to exist
upon such streets or portions thereof, and it is hereby
declared that the prima facie speed limit upon those
streets or portions thereof described in the schedule
below shall be as therein stated, when signs are
erected giving notice thereof.
SCHEDULE
In accordance with this section, and when signs are
erected giving notice thereof, the prima facie speed
limit shall be as set forth in this schedule, at all
times, upon those streets or portions thereof specified
herein.
Maximum
Direction Speed
Street Limits of Zones of Travel MPH
IH-10 N a) From a point 150 West 35
Frontage feet east of the
Road centerline of Pine
Street to a point
200 feet east of
the centerline of
Grand Street
02 80 1426
b) From a point 200 West 40
feet east of the
centerline of Grand
Street to the
centerline of St.
Helena Street
(dead end)
c) From a point 720 West 40
feet east of the
centerline of
Seventh Street to a
point 150 feet west
of the center line of
Eleventh Street
IH-10 a) From a point 750 South 35
West feet south of the
Frontage centerline of Kenwood
Road Street to a point 774
feet north of the
centerline of
Harrison Street
b) From a point 774 South 40
feet north of the
centerline of
Harrison Street to
a point 105 feet
northeast of the
LNVA Canal
c) From a point 95 feet Southwest 45
southwest of the
LNVA Canal to a
point .512 miles
southwest of the
centerline of Walden
Road
d) From a point 1 ,631 Southwest 40
feet northeast of
the centerline of
Major Drive to the
west city limits
IH-10 a) From the centerline East 35
South of Miller Street to
Frontage a point 200 feet
Road east of the center-
line of Grand Street
b) From a point 200 feet East 40
of the centerline of
Grand Street to the
centerline of St. Helena
102 80. 427
c) From a point 720 East 40
feet east of the
centerline of
Seventh Street to a
point 697 feet west
of the centerline of
Eleventh Street
IH-10 a) From a point 697 Northeast 40
East feet west of the
Frontage centerline of
Road Eleventh Street to
a point 564 feet
southeast of the
centerline of Wash.
Blvd.
b) From a point 95 feet Northeast 45
southwest of the LNVA
Canal to a point
1 ,800 feet southwest
of the centerline of
Walden Road
c) From a point 1 ,631 North 40
feet northeast of
the centerline of
Major Drive to
the west city
limits
Section 2.
That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or
phrase of this ordinance, or the application of same to a
particular set of persons or circumstances should, for any
reason, be held to be invalid, such invalidity shall not affect
the remaining portions of this ordinance, and, to such end, the
various portions and provisions of this ordinance are declared to
be severable.
Section 3.
That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are repealed to the extent of the conflict only.
102 so 4, 28
Section 4.
That any person who violates any provision of this
ordinance shall, upon conviction, be punished, as provided in
Section 1 -8 of the Code of Ordinances of Beaumont, Texas.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this
the 8th day of August 1989.
Maurice Meyers
Mayor -
THE STATE OF TEXAS X
COUNTY OF JEFFERSON X
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day personally
appeared Maurice Meyers, known to me to be the person whose name is
subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he
executed the same for the purposes and consideration therein expressed.
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND and seal of office this 8th day of August,
1989::
Noraubli'c, tate of xas
J nning
Typ d name of notary
sMy commission expires: 1/27/92
"8-9 AUG 14 P2 .41
JEFFERSON T_-XA
CITY OF BEAUMONT
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
P. O. BOX 3827
IFA'UM0�4 TEXAS 77704
STAB rr TEXAS COUNTY OF JEFFERSON
I hereby cortify that this instrument was Med on
the date and time stamiaed horeon by me and was duly
recorded in the Officiai Public Records of Real Property
of Jefferson County,Texas, on �y1�ry�
c>ua�r racy'y
AUG 1� 1989
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County Clerk, Jefferson County,'texas