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ORDINANCE N0. D- Z4
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 26,
SECTION 26-24 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF
THE CITY OF BEAUMONT TO ADD A NEW SCHOOL
ZONE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING
FOR REPEAL AND PROVIDING A PENALTY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
Section 1.
That Chapter 26, Sa ction 2:6-24 o.-LE the Code or
Ordinances of the City of Beaumont be, and the same is hereby,
amended to add a new school zone.
Section 26-24 : Speed Limits Decreased in School Zones.
It is hereby determined upon the basis of an
engineering and traffic investigation, that the
speed permitted by state law upon those streets, or
portions of streets described in the following schedule
is greater than is reasonable or safe under the
conditions found to exist upon such streets and it is
hereby declared that the prima facie speed limit upon
those streets or portions thereof described in the
following schedule shall be decreased as therein stated
and the limits so declared shall be effective at the
times specified therein 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 twenty (20) miles per hour in the
following zone between the hours of 7: 15 a.m. to 8 : 15
a.m. and 2 :45 p.m. to 3 : 30 p.m. ; Monday through Friday
on school days:
Direction of
Street Travel Description
North E & W From a point 130 feet
west of the center line
of Center to a point
220 feet west of the
center line of Oakland.
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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 znd the 'v'arious 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conflict herewith are repealed to the extent of the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.
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 day of .�i�nr�a�
1990.
- Mayor -
Evelyn M. Lord
1955
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
THE STATE OF TEXAS X
COUNTY OF JEFFERSON X
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day
personally appeared Evelyn M. Lord , known to me to
be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing
instrument, and acknowledged to me that /she executed
the same for the purposes and consideration therein expressed.
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND and seal of office this 21st day
of August 1990.
Not a 7y ,Public,(State of ,Texas
Jil],; manning
Printed Name of Notary
My commission expires: 1/27/92
STATE OF TEXAS CotjNTy OF JEFFERSON
I hereby certify that Nris instrument was filed on
the date and Nme stamped hereon by me and was duly
} recorded in the Official Public Records of Real Property
FILMF 71 n p"_• of Jefferson County,Texas,on
AUG 31 1990
r--` `r CauW Clerk,Jefferson County,To"s
CITY
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