Ordinance 2011-03 ORDINANCE NO. 20ll-03
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS ESTABLISHING THE
MAXIMUM SPEED LIMITS ON FM 2514 PROCEEDING FROM BROWN
STREET TO SH 78, WITH SUCH STREET BEING LOCATED IN THE CITY
OF WYLIE, TEXAS, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS; PROVIDING FOR
NOTIFICATION OF THE MAXIMUM SPEED LIMIT BY THE
INSTALLATION OF SIGNS AND MARKERS TO REGULATE VEHICULAR
SPEED ON THE DESIGNATED STREET; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY
FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR
REPEALING, SAVINGS AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSES; PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE; AND PROVIDING
FOR THE PUBLICATION OF THE CAPTION HEREOF.
WHEREAS, Section 545.356 of the Texas Transportation Code provides that whenever the
governing body of the municipality shall determine upon the basis of an engineering and traffic
investigation that any prima facie speed therein set forth is greater or less than is reasonable or
prudent under the conditions found to exist at any intersection ar other place or upon any part of a
street or highway within the City of Wylie, Texas, taking into consideration the width and condition
of the pavement and other circumstances on such portion of said street or highway, as well as the
usual traffic thereon, said governing body may determine and declare a reasonable and prudent prima
facie speed limit thereon by the passage of an ordinance, which shall be effective when appropriate
�' signs giving notice thereof are erected at such intersection or other place or part of the street or
highway; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas ("Wylie") finds it is necessary for
the protection and safety for the citizens of Wylie to declare a reasonable and prudent speed for FM
2514 proceeding from Brown Street to SH 78.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WYLIE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: Findin sg Incorporated. The findings set forth above are incorporated into the
body of this Ordinance as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2: � Esta�ili�ent of Prima Facie Speed. Upon basis of an engineering and traffic
investigatio ��re made, .'.� as authorized by the provisions of §545.356 of the Texas
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Transportati�n Code; the rima fac' speed limit(s) for FM 2514 proceeding from Brown Street to
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SH 78 is h�reby set at a�a�imum o 5 miles per hour as shown on the attached speed study.
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SECTION 3: Placement of 5��. The City Manager or his/her designated representative is
hereby autho�,�ed�nd c�ir�c�ed to ca�se the placement of signs on FM 2514 proceeding from Brown
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Ordinance 20ll-03 � � '
Speed Zone FM Ballard from Brown Street
Stref:t to SH 78 indicating the maximum speed allowed. The signs shall be placed at the most
advantageous points to be conspicuous to approaching vehicular traffic. The sign shall be "�°
perrr�anently affixed to a stationery post or installed on permanent buildings or walls or as approved
by the City Manager or his/her designated representative. The sign shall in no way be obstructed
from. view, and shall comply with applicable state laws.
SECTION 4: Savin sg /Repealing Clause. All provisions of any ordinance in conflict with
this ��rdinance are hereby repealed to the extent they are in conflict; but such repeal shall not abate
any pending prosecution for violation of the repealed ordinance, nor shall the repeal prevent a
pros�.cution from being commenced for any violation if occurring prior to the repeal of the
ordiriance. Any remaining portions of said ordinances shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 5: Severability. Should any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of
this �Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, it is
expressly provided that any and all remaining portions of this Ordinance shall remain in full force
and effect. Wylie hereby declares that it would have passed this Ordinance, and each section,
subs�ection, clause or phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections,
subs�ections, sentences, clauses and phrases be declared unconstitutional or invalid.
SECTION 6: Penalty Provision. Any person violating this Ordinance shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined a sum of not less than One
Doll�ar ($1.00) nor more than Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00). Wylie retains alllegal rights and
reme;dies available to it pursuant to local, state and federal law. "`"`
SECTION 7: Effective Date. This Ordinance shall be effective upon its passage and
publication as required by law.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WYLIE, TEXAS, on this 25th day of January, 2011.
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ERIC HOGU , ayor
AT'I'ESTED AND CORRECTLY
RECORDED:
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CaraIe hrlich, C� y ecretary �„
Date of Publication: Wednesday, February 2''� 2011 � �
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Speed Zone FM Ballard from Brown Street
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STATE OF TEXAS � �
COUNTY OF COLLIN
Before me, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared Chad Engbrock,
publisher of The Wylie News, a newspaper regularly published in Collin County, Texas and
having general circulation in Collin County, Texas, who being by me duly sworn, deposed and
says that the foregoing attached:
City of Wylie
Ordinance No. 2011-03
was published in said newspaper on the following dates, to-wit:
February 2, 2011
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Chad Engbrock, Publisher
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Subscribed and sworn before me on this, the day of —��.�' , 2011
to certify which witness my hand and seal of office.
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ORDINANGI
NO. 2011-03
AN ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY OF
WYLIE, TEXAS
ESTABLISHING THE
MAXIMUM SPEED
LIl�TS ON FNi 2514
PROCEEpING FROM�
BROWN STREET TO
SH 78, WTTH SUCH
STREET BEING
LOCAT�D TN THE
CITY OF WYLIE,
TEXAS, COLI.IN
COUNTY, TEXAS;
PROVIDING FOR
NOTIFICATION OF
THE MAXIMUM
SPEED LIMTT BY
TI-�� INSTALLATION
OF SIGNS AND
MARKER� TO REG-
ULATE ' VEHICULAR
SPEED ON THE DES-
IGNATED STREET;
� PROVIDING FOR A
PENALTY FOR THE
VIOLATION OF THIS
O1tDINANCE; PRO-
VIDING FOR
REPEALING, SAV-
INGS AND SEVER-
ABILITY CLAUSES;
PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
OF THIS ORDI-
NANCE; AND PRO-
VIDING POR THE
PUBLICATION OF
THE CAPTION
H�REOF.
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