HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 463 Establishing the Prima Facie Speed LimitsTOWN OF WESTLAKE
ORDINANCE NO. 463
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 462 ESTABLISHING THE
PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMITS FOR VEHICLES UNDER THE PROVISIONS
OF SECTION 545.356 OF THE TEXAS TRANSPORTATION CODE UPON
STATE HIGHWAY NO. 114 OR PARTS THEREOF, WITHIN THE
CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, AS SET OUT IN THIS
ORDINANCE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING A
PENALTY OF A FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT
ALLOWED BY LAW FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE.
WHEREAS, Section 545.356 of the Texas Transportation Code, provides that
whenever the Town of Westlake Board of Aldermen 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 safe under the conditions found to exist upon any part of a
street or highway within the Town, 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, the Board of Aldermen may determine and declare a
reasonable and safe prima facie speed limit thereat or thereon by the passage of an
ordinance, which shall be effective when appropriate signs giving notice thereof are
erected along that part of the street or highway;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF
ALDERMEN OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: All matters stated in the preamble are found to be true and correct
and are incorporated herein by reference as if copied in their entirety.
SECTION 2: Upon the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation
heretofore made as authorized by the provisions of Section 545.356 of the Texas
Transportation Code, the following prima facie speed limits hereafter indicated for
vehicles are hereby determined and declared to be reasonable and safe; and such speed
limits are hereby fixed as the rate of speed indicated for vehicles traveling upon the
named streets and highways, or parts thereof, described as follows:
A. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE TOWN
OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS:
1. That from and after the date of the passage of this speed zone
ordinance, no motor vehicle shall be operated along and upon the main lanes and
frontage road lanes of State Highway No. 114 within the corporate limits of the
Town of Westlake in excess of the speeds now set forth in the following limits:
• 65 miles per hour, as authorized by Texas Transportation
Commission Minute Order Number 109750, passed on July 29, 2004, beginning
at Mile Point 1.828, approximately located at the Westlake/Southlake city limits;
thence continuing along SH 114 in a westerly direction for a distance of 1.214
miles, to Mile Point 13.626, approximately located west of the Denton/Tarrant
County Line; and
• 55 miles per hour, beginning at Mile Point 13.626; thence
continuing along SH 114 in a westerly direction for a distance of 0.200 miles, to
Mile Point 13.426, the length of which incorporates the transition from the main
lanes to the frontage road west of Precinct Line Road; and
• 60 miles per hour, beginning at Mile Point 12.887; thence
continuing along SH 114 in a westerly direction for a distance of 1.100 miles, to
Mile Point 11.787, the length of which incorporates the main lanes between
Precinct Line Road and Trophy Lake Road; and
• 60 miles per hour, beginning at Mile Point 11.860; thence
continuing along SH 114 in an easterly direction for a distance of 0.975 miles, to
Mile Point 12.835, the length of which incorporates the main lanes between
Trophy Lake Road and Precinct Line Road; and
• 65 miles per hour, as authorized by Texas Transportation
Commission Minute Order Number 109750, passed on July 29, 2004, beginning
at Mile Point 13.420, located east of Precinct Line Road; thence continuing along
SH 114 in an easterly direction for a distance of 1.420 miles, to Mile Point 1.828,
approximately located at the Westlake/Southlake city limits; and
• 50 miles per hour, beginning at Mile Point 1.365, located
approximately at Kirkwood Boulevard; thence continuing along SH 114 Frontage
Road in a westerly direction for a distance of 0.951 miles, to Mile Point 13.426,
located approximately where the main lanes merge onto the frontage road east of
Precinct Line Road; and
• 55 miles per hour, beginning at Mile Point 13.426; thence
continuing along SH 114 Frontage Road in a westerly direction for a distance of
0.236 miles, to Mile Point 13.190, approximately located just east of Precinct
Line Road; and
• 50 miles per hour, beginning at Mile Point 13.190,
approximately located just east of Precinct Line Road; thence continuing along
SH 114 Frontage Road in a westerly direction for a distance of 2.176 miles to
Mile Point 11.014, approximately located at the intersection with SH 114
Business.
• 50 miles per hour, beginning at Mile Point 11.014; thence
continuing along SH 114 Frontage Road in an easterly direction for a distance of
2.176 miles, to Mile Point 13.140, approximately located just east of Precinct
Line Road; and
• 55 miles per hour, beginning at Mile Point 13.190,
approximately located just east of Precinct Line Road; thence continuing along
SH 114 Frontage Road in an easterly direction for a distance of 0.230 miles to
Mile Point 13.420, approximately located at the merge with the main lanes.
SECTION 2: The Town Manager, upon approval by the Board of Aldermen, is
hereby authorized to cause to be erected appropriate signs indicating such speed zones.
SECTION 4: Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall
be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any
sum not to exceed the maximum amount allowed by law.
SECTION 5: If any section, article, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word
in this Ordinance, or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid or
unconstitutional by a Court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance; and the Town Board of Aldermen
hereby declares it would have passed such remaining portions of the Ordinance despite
such invalidity, which remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 23 d day of August, 2004.
ATTEST:
atnge Crosswy, Tow Secretary
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
Lanton y To Attorney
Scott Bradley, Mayor
Trent O. Petty, To Vlanager
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THE STATE OF TEXAS )
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COUNTY OF TARRANT )
PUBLISHER of the Alliance Regional
Newspapers of Haslet, Texas,la newspaper of general circulation which has been
published in Denton County and Tarrant County regularly and continuously for a period
of one year prior to the first day of publication of this notice, solemnly swear that the
notice hereto attached was published in the Alliance Regional Newspapers, on the
following dates, to -wit:
December 24, 2004
Town of Westlake
Ordinance No. 462-467
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO before me on the A0 l day of
to certify which witness my hand and official seal.
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NOTARY PUBLIC, STATE OF TEXAS
My Commission Expires: �
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NOTICE OFPUBLICHEARING TOWN OF WESTLAKE' Meadowlands Justin:
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO ORDINANCE NO. 462 Call Sue 940-648-1724 or
ALL INTERESTED PERSONS, 940.390-2588 Full -Time &
THAT: AN ORDINANCE ALTERING Part -Time Rates Available
The City of Haslet, Texas pro- THE PRIMA FACIE SPEED UM _
poses to institute annexation ITS FOR VEHICLES UNDER '•s .�^
proceedings to enlarge THE PROVISIONS OF SEC-
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and extend the boundary limits TION 545.356 OF THE TEXAS TRANSPORTATION CODED.
of said city ri include the fol- UPON STATE HIGHWAY NO.
Jawing described territory, to 14 OR PARTS THEREOF,
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the M.E.P. & P.R.R. Survey, WESTLAKE, AS SET OUT IN
Abstract No. 1130, situated in THIS ORDINANCE; PROVID- Lessons in: e
Tarrant County, Texas and !NG A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; Piano -Voice -Guitar
being a portion of that tract AND PROVIDING A PENALTY'
conveyed to the Lacy Boggess OF A FINE NOT TO EXCEED Woodwind Instruments < #
Trust by deed recorded in THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT String Iustrumenis a
Volume 15056, Page 445 of ALLOWED BY LAW FOR THE
the Deed Records of Tarrant VIOLATION OF THIS ORDI- Show Choir
County, Texas (DRTCT) and a NANCE. Kindergarten Keyboard & a
portion of that some tract of Pre-school ProgramsTOWN OF WESTLAKE
land conveyed to Sharon Ann Available '
McCulloch by deed recorded ORDINANCE NO. 463 Degreed Teachers
in Volume 5403, Page 763 Now accepting teacher
in Vol and beingmore AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 462 applications. Leave Message
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BEGINNING at a 5/8" iron VEHICLES UNDER THE PROVI- www.themastetstouchschool.cotnl ` Cell
pin found, said iron pin being SIONS OF SECTION 545.356817-253-9342
to a southwest corner of said OF THE TEXAS TRANSPORTA-
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said iron pin being the north HIGHWAY NO. i i 4 OR
west corner of Lot 24, Block 4 PARTS THEREOF, WITHIN THE
of Ashmore Farms, Phase 2, CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE asya3¢z o f
an addition to the Qv of TOWN OF WESTLAKE, AS l�tts ado or ore
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1020.00 set to a capped 5/8" QUALIFICATIONS OF THE `T he
iron pin found, said iron pin TOWN MARSHAL; PROVID of
being the northwest corner of ING FOR THE DUTIES AND The Chimney 9
said Bog ess and McCulloch QUALIFICATIONS OF ANY 21
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tract, soil iron pin being the TO THE TOWN MARSHAL;es
southwest corner of a tract of PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY TF
land conveyed to Willie H. CLAUSE; PROVIDING A'SAV- D0TON I' c i SF
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along the north line of said ORDINANCE NO. 465 3i%iaTit: G]F Q
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departing the north line of said LISH!NG A NEW WATER AND Mor
Boggess and McCulloch tract WASTEWATER RATE SCHED-
and the south Zine of said
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Eastwood tract, a distance of FEE SCHEDULE; PROVIDING
4i 9.45 fear to a pint, said A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; VETERINARY
p PROVIDING A SAVINGS fig+ INC.ppooint CLAUSE; PROVIDING A HOSPITAL, I
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the point of curvature of PENALTY CLAUSE; AND
a circular curve to the right PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE Large & Shall Animal CUSTO
having a radius of 1484.79 DATE,
feet, a central angle of :: Medicine & Surgery
13°05'02" and being subtend- TOWN OF WESTLAKE SOLAR
ed by a chord which bears S ORDINANCE NO. 466 ' P
06°41'31" E, 338.33 feet;
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the right, a distance of 339.06 TOWN OF WESTLAKE,-------
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of 577.92 feet to a point on a Bassetts, mini Co4ers, Authorized F'°B lotl
south line of said Bess and GRANTING A SPECIAL USE
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McCulloch tract, said point WATER WELL, LOCATED AT Retrievers, labs, Miles, Specializing in the Fh
also being on a north line of 2224 KING FISHER DRIVE; Pekinese, Schnauzers, Pours, Alliance Corridor W
said Ashmore Farms, Phase 2; PROVIDING FOR A SEVER- Mini Dachshunds, Boston 2`
ABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING Terriers & Pugs. Check or Hi
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along a southwesterly line of NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM For a FREE estimate Q
said Boggess and McCulloch OF TWO THOUSAND ( 81
tract and along a north line of ($2,000.00) DOLLARS PRO -
said Ashmore Farms Phase 2, VIDING FOR INJUNCTIVE i r
a distance of 131.36 feet to a RELIEF; AND PROVIDING FOR _
1/2" iron pin found; AN EFFECTIVE DATE. LEASING NOW!
THENCE N 79°12'32" W, Hall's Boat & Mini yw Lit
along a south line of said TOWN OF WESTLAKE
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