HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-122-2-72CITY OF ALLEN.
ORDINANCE NO. 12SL
AN ORDINANCE SETTING A 20 MPH SPEED LIMIT ON GREETING
GATE LANE, MEADOW MEAD LANE, WONDERING WAY, GRASSY GLEN,
LEADING LANE, ROAMING ROAD DRIVE IN THE CITY OF ALLEN,
TEXAS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE;
PROVIDING FOR A FINE FOR THE VIOLATION HEREOF; PROVIDING
FOR A PUBLICATION OF CAPTION.
WHEREAS, the public safety of the City of Allen requires
that traffic in the City proceed in an orderly and reasonable
manner; and,
WHEREAS, the streets hereinafter mentioned are located
in residential areas where a large number of children reside;
and,
WHEREAS, all action required of the City prior to
setting a maximum speed limit within its corporate limits
pursuant to Article 6701D, Section 169B of the revised Civil
Statutes of Texas, has been taken by the City; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of Allen, Texas, deems it in
the public interest to alter the standard speed limit within
the City of Allen on certain streets hereinafter named;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY
OF ALLEN, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: That the maximum prima facie speed limit
upon the following streets: Greeting Gate Lane, Meadow
Mead Lane, Wondering Way, Grassy Glen, Leading Lane, and
Roaming Road Drive is hereby set at 20 Miles Per Hour.
SECTION 2: That after the effective date of this
Ordinance described below, any person violating this
Ordinance shall be fined not more than $200.00 for each
offense.
SECTION 3: The caption of this Ordinance shall be
published one time in a weekly newspaper having general
circulation in the City of Allen, Texas, and will be
effective immediately after its adoption and such
publication and it is so ordered.
DULY PASSED
AND
APPROVED BY TBE CITY
COUNCIL
OF
ALLEN, TEXAS, on
this
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1972•
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