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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 71-56-ALN/im/10/13/71 k ' . • ORDINANCE NO. •T- ( A ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 37, SECTION 37-58(L) AND SECTION 37-58(M) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS; ESTABLISHING PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMITS UPON CERTAIN STREETS, HIGHWAYS OR PORTIONS OF STREETS AND HIGHWAYS; BY ADDING THERETO A NEW SECTION - 37-58(L) AND BY ADDING A NEW SECTION 37-58(M) CHANGING THE PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMITS ON U.S. HIGHWAYS 69, 96 AND 287 (CARDINAL DRIVE MAIN LANES) AND ADDING A PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMIT FOR U.S. HIGHWAY 69, 96 AND 287 (CARDINAL DRIVE FRONTAGE ROADS) AND BY CHANGING THE LETTER DESIGNATION (M) TO (N) TO THE "SCHEDULE" OF SPEED LIMITS AS PROVIDED FOR IN SECTION 37-58; PROVIDING A PENALTY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS: 1. That Section 37-58(L) of the Code of Ordinances of Beaumont, Texas, is hereby amended to read as follows: Speed In Direction Miles Per Hour "Street Limits of Zones of Travel Maximum Minimum (L) U.S. Hwys. 69, 96 & 287 (Cardinal Drive Main Lanes) (a) From the inter- section of U.S. Hwys 69, 96 & 287 (Cardinal Drive Main Lanes) with Interstate Highway 10, said point being 4327.98 feet north- west of the center- line of the A. T. & S. F. Railroad Bridge to a point 1200 feet southeast of the centerline of the A. T. & S. F. Railroad Bridge. (b) From a point 1200 feet southeast of the centerline of the A. T. & S. F. Railroad Bridge to a point 1100 feet southeast of the east end of the Highland St. Over- pass Bridge. Northwest 60 Southeast 1 Northwest 65 Southeast /�- -7/- 6 A /o -i9- 7 / I�Z9 Street Speed In Direction Miles Per Hour Limits of Zones of Travel Maximum Minimum (c) From a point 1100 Northwest 60 feet southeast of the east end of & the Highland St. Overpass Bridge to Southeast the centerline of Spur 380 (Pt. Arthur Road). 2. That Section 37-58(M) of the Code of Ordinances of Beaumont, Texas, is hereby amended to read as follows: "Street Limits of Zones Speed In Direction Miles Per Hour of Travel Maximum Minimum (M) U.S. Hwys. (a) From the inter- Northwest 50 695 96 & 287 section of U.S. (Cardinal Hwys. 69, 96.& & Drive Front- 287 (Cardinal age Roads) Drive Frontage Roads) Southeast with Interstate Highway 10, said point being 4327.98 feet northwest of the centerline of the A. T. & S. F. Railroad Bridge to their intersection with Spur 380 (Pt. Arthur Road). 3. That Section 37-58(M) of the Code of Ordinances of Beaumont, Texas, is hereby amended to read as follows: Speed In Direction Miles Per Hour "Street Limits of Zones of Travel Maximum Minimum (N) Eleventh (a) From.the centerline North 45 Street of Blackmon Lane to a point 60 feet & south of the center- line of Ashley South Street. -2- Street ' � / Cly -f �� ".`�, �-� �•� Speed In Direction Miles Per Hour Limits of Zones of Travel Maximum Minimum (b) From a point 60 feet south of the centerline of Ashley Street to the north right-of-way line of U.S. Highway 90 Business Route (College Street). (c) From the north right-of-way line of U.S. Highway 90 Business Route (College Street) to the centerline of State Highway 124 (Fannett Road). 4. North South North South 35 40 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. 5. 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 in no wise affect the remaining portions of this ordinance, and to such end the various portions and provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable. Do That all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict here- with are hereby repealed. 1971. PASSED by the City Council this %aday of 9 1 / / A �- -3- Mayor -