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Ordinance 1987-62 ORDINANCE NO. ___~~_~~~_ AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 78-17 BY AMENDING SECTION 20c TO PROVIDE TRUCK ROUTES ON BROWN STREET, BALLARD STREET, STONE STREET, AND STATE HIGHWAY 78; AMENDING SECTION 20b TO PROVIDE FOR COMPLIANCE WITH TRUCK ROUTE REQUIREMENTS BY ANY MOTOR VEHICLE WITH A RATING OF OVER TWO (2) TONS; PROVIDING EXCEPTIONS; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENALTY OF FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That Ordinance No. 78-17 be, and the same is hereby, amended by amending Section 20b to read as follows: SECTION 20. TRUCK ROUTES b. GQroQli~nsg_BggYir~~L It shall be unlawful for any motor vehicle with a rating of over two (2) tons carrying capacity and/or any truck trailer or tractor trailer having a carrying capacity of over two (2)tons to use, travel upon, or be driven over any street, avenue or highway within the City not designated in this section as truck route, provided however, that if the point of origin or destination of a commercial vehicle shall be off such truck route, then such vehicle may proceed by the shortest possible route to or form its destination to the nearest truck route and provided further, that this restriction shall not apply to emergency vehicles as that term is defined by law, by public service vehicles of a governmental agency, or by service trucks of a public utility conducting any operations on any street other than the truck route. SECTION 2. That Ordinance No. 78-17 be, and the same is hereby, further amended by amending Section 20c to read as follows: SECTION 20: TRUCK ROUTES c. IrYs~_BQYi~aL The following streets and parts of streets are designated as truck routes for purposes of this section: ~8~&_QE_~IB&&I bl~II~ Brown Street West of Ballard St. Ballard Street North of Stone St. Stone Road East of Ballard St. to W.A. Allen Blvd. FM 544 South of Stone Rd. State Highway 78 At all points within the City limits 1378 North of Kirby FM 544 (Kirby) West clf HWY 78 Sarlderl Blvd. South of Kirby to HWY 78 Spring Creek Pkwy From HWY 78 North & West of HWY 78 to Ballard SECTION 3. That all ordinances of the City in conflict provisions of this ordinance be, and the same are repealed and all other ordinances of the City not in with the provisions of this ordinance shall remain force and effect. with the hereby, CCIY'1 f I i ct iY'1 full SECTION 4. Should any paragraph, sentence, subdivision, section of this ordinance be adjudged 1..1Y'lcc'Y'lstitutional, illegal or iY'lvalid, the affect the validity of this ordinance as a or provision thereof, other than the part iY'lvalid, illegal or urlcc'Y'lstitutic'Y'Ial. clause, phrase or or held to be same shall riot whole or any part so declared to be SECTION 5. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction in the Municipal Court of the City of Wylie, Texas, shall be punished by a fine not to exceed the sum of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) for each offense, and each and every day any such violation shall continue shall be deemed to constitute a separate offense. SECTION 6. This ordinance shall take effect immediately its passage and the publication of the caption, carter in such cases provide. frclm aY'Id after as the law aY'ld DULY PASSED. by the City Council ofl:~~ City of Wylie, on the __g~j~___ day of _~~~2V~~----' 1987. Texas, t\\\\\\\\\\llIIIII"/It"'lll ~~~ OF WIJ~~ ~ r(,~ ,~, .....:~ ,<$ ~\ Ii ~ If % i ~ a ~: ~ ~ \ !/ ~ ,~ ~ ...":::> ~l ~ 11/ ....:.\:' ;;'"$ ~.. YL IE ,'t:.. :;.\;$!~' ""1// '.. ,"".~ 1I!I!I!!Hm:\"Y.I.\" . / /~-----c-~~~ MAYOR --- ATTEST: