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Ordinance 1996-26 CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS ORDINANCE NO. `�^ AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS PROVIDING FOR DESIGNATED NO PARKING ZONES ALONG CERTAIN PORTIONS OF COMMUNITY PARK IN THE CITY OF WYL1E, TEXAS ALLOWING FOR THE ACCESS OF EMERGENCY VEHICLES; PROVIDING FOR NOTIFICATION BY THE INSTALLATION OF SIGNS AND MARKINGS; PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR SAVINGS, REPEALING AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSES; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION OF THE CAPTION HEREOF. WHEREAS, the City Coui�cil for the City of Wylie, Texas ("City Council") has investigated and determined that it would be advantageous and beneficial to the City of Wylie, Texas ("Wylie") to provide for no paT zones along portions of Community Park which would allow for emergency vehicle access; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds tl�at it is necessary for the protection and safety of the citizens of Wylie in a possible emergency situation to designate certain no parking zones in areas of Community Park for emergency vehicle access. NOW, THEREFORE, QE IT OKDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS: SECTION 1 Definitio Definition of "No Parking" - an area designated for unobstructed access on a street, path or road . SECTION 2. No Parkin�: No parking shall occur where designated no parking signs are placed within Community Park. Only emergency vehicles will be allowed in these designated areas. ORDINANCE D�SIGNATING NO YARKIV'C/1?Ail?K(.1?\Cl� \l?111('LI�; ONT,I� I,.A\i?S 1�� COAI\�ll �N17'Y Y:ANK - Pa�!c 1 da/�/9/96/12:1=t pm/L:AMI30�8\��'PLI1:U?�Il?I2GV`I?II.P1�/9�0272.2112 SECTION 3. S i�ns: The City Manager, or his designee, shall be responsible for installing markers and, if necessary, signs to properly notify the public of the location of the No Parking Zones. The proper markings shall be one of the following: a. Signs shall read "No Parkin� Zones" and shall be twelve inches wide and eighteen inches high. The signs shall be painted on a white background with letters, using not less than two inch lettering. The signs shall be permanently affixed to a stationery post, a��d the bottoi�� of the sign shall be six feet, six inches above finished grade. The signs shall be spaced not more than one hundred feet apart. The signs may be installed on permanent buildings, walls, or along the roadside or path of the Park or as approved by the City Manager or his designee. b. Pavement marl<ings shall be marked by painted lines of yellow traffic paint six inches in width to show the boundaries of the No Parking Zones. The words "No Parking Zone" shall appear in four inch white letters at ten foot intervals on the yellow boarder marking along both sides of the No Parking Zones. c. Curb marki�lgs shall be pai��ted in yellow traffic paint fi the top seam of the curb to a point even with the driving surface. The words "No Parking Zone" shall appear in four inch white letters at ten foot intervals along the curbs. SECTION 4 Enforcement The No Parking Zone provided herein shall in no way be obstructed. The police department is authorized to issue citations and/or remove or cause to be removed any �naterial or vehicle other than an Emergency Vehicle which is obstructing a No Parking Zone at the expense of the owner of such material or vehicle. ORDINANCE DESIGNATING NO PARK[NG/I�;�tISRGI?V'CY �'I�;IIICI,Ii, O\7,1' I,.�ANI?5 IN COA�1�Il'NI'1'Y P:\RK - Ya�c 2 da/7/9/96/12:14 pm/L:\NII30XR\\V1'LIT;U?A11�;RG\'P:ILPI:/9a0272.2U2 SECTION 5: Penaltv: Any person violating any provision of this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof, shall be tined in the sum of not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) for each such violation. SECTION 6: Repeal and Savin�;s: All Ordinances or provisions of Ordinances in conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent they are in conflict. Any remaining provisions of conflicting ordinances shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 7 Severabilitv It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section of this Ordinance is declared unconstitutional or invalid by judgment or decree of a Coui of competent jurisdiction, then sucl� unconstitutionality or invalidity shall not affect any other remainin� phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section of this Ordinance; and the City Councii hereby declares it would have passed the remaining portions even though it had known the affected parts ��+ould be held unco��stitutional or invalid. SECTION 8 Effective Date and Pub lication: This Ordinance sl�all become effective from and after its adoption and publication as required by law. ORDINANCE DESIGNATING NO PARI:ING/1?�'tl?RGP:�(�'1' V'I�.III('I.1? O\I,Y LANGS IN COniD�ILiNI'fl' P:1RK - I'��gc 3 da/7/9/96/l2: ] 4 pnilL:AMBO\8\��'YLll?\T\ I I? It(:�' 1? I l. Pl:/9-lU272.2112 DULY PASSED AND APPROVED Bl' THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYI.,IE, TEXAS on this ���day of 1996. ��� ��� �� SWARTZ, Mayor ATTESTED AND CORRECTLY RECOR��;'''° � APPROVED AS TO FORM: q��.."��� ' .. � �et : � �. r a _ - � S �� A�3ERNATHY, ROEDER, ROBERTSON C � �S cret� � & JOPLIN, P.C. y � RICHARD M. ABERNATHY z � ` � D. I<AY WOODS ��'� ►. , � f ` � `h .: '��i���u� City Attorneys Date of Publication: , WYLIE News ORDINANCE llESIGNATING NO P:U2K1\(:/t?A�II�:I2Gl{\Cl� V'I�:IIICI,I? O\I,l' I.ANI?S IN COAIDIUNI7'Y I'.��RR - 1':�gc � da/7/9/96/12:14 pn�/L:\MI30\8\�\'1'LII?U?!�i1�:KG�"1?11.1'I�/9ao272.2 — TI� WYLIE NEWS r.o. $ox 369 Wylie, Texas 75098 STATE OF TEXAS COUN'TY OF COLLIN Before mE�, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared Chad Engbrock, of THE WYLIE NEWS, a newspaper regularly published in Collin County, Texas and having general circulation in Collin County, T'exas, who being by me duly sworn deposed and says that the forgoing attached CITy U� GIyLI� - Onc�i.v�av�ce N�. 96-2G - Nv panh,i.�,r� �ah,ti.vn� a�' Cammu�u,ty Pan�Z Ju�y 1 � , 1996 and , 1996. �i� C ad Engbrock Subscribe�d and sworn to before me this the 1� day of Ju,eN ,1996 to certify which witness my hand and seal of ofSce. ,�/ �O 31���5� r As�'� �� �:Y 9 � M � , � �" • O /'7 A � v / `� " �Y� Y� ,.;yly � ,B,@���J '�� ;:' • L . > c,��`��'� �' sFSQ"� . t ,.. , , �°�,�,t���� ��, � � Margaret Cook ��'`' ��`'� Notary Public in and for "`~ The State of Texas My Commission Expires 9-24-97 Serving Wideawake Wylie Since I947 Page 8- Section B- THE WYLIE NEWS - Wednesday, July 1', W ORDINANCE NO. 96-26 CTTY OF WYLIE, TEXAS AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS PROVIDING FOR DESIGNATED NO PARK- ING ZONES ALONG CERTAIN PORTIONS OF COMMUNITY PARK IN THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS ALLOWING FOR THE ACCESS OF EMERGENCY VEHICLES; PROVIDING FOR NOTIPICATION BY THE INSTALI.ATION OF SIGNS AND MARKINGS; PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLA- TION OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR 3AVINGS, REPEALING AND SEVERABILI- TY CLAU5ES; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLI- CATION OF THE CAPTION HEREOF. Susan Shuler City Secretary City of Wylie 7-lt•c.