Ord. 0320 03-08-76ORDINANCE NO. 320
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING SPEED LIMITS DURING
CONSTRUCTION ON A PORTION OF FM 518 (EAST BROADWAY)
WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF PEARLAND, AND PROVIDING
A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF.
WHEREAS, the State Department of Highways and Public
Transportation has made it known to the City of Pearland that
operations will begin in the near future for widening of grading,
base, structures, and surfacing, and
WHEREAS, in the interest of safety, it is desirable to
maintain a construction speed zone during the construction period,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINEDBYTHE CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS:
That a construction speed zone be established along
FM 518 (East Broadway) from Park Avenue to Old Alvin Road, a
distance of approximately .373 mile, 25 MPH, and from Old Alvin
Road to Westminister Drive, a distance of approximately ,651 mile,
30 MPH when so signed within said zones.
Necessary signs for posting the speed zone will be
furnished, installed, and maintained by direction of the State
Department of Highways and Public Transportation engineer in charge
of the project.
Any person violating the provisions of this ordinance
shall upon conviction be fined in any sum not to exceed Two Hundred
Dollars ($200.00).
This ordinance shall be in effect only during the period
of construction and completion of the project shall automatically
cancel the speed zone.
This ordinance shall become effective ten (10) days
after date of publication in the official newspaper of the City
of Pearland, Texas.
PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE. FIRST READING THIS ,.2`3
DAY OF 1`;-/ ',_,, ,-c, (i , A. D. 1976:
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ATTEST:
Mayor, City of Pearland, Texas
City Secreta y
PASSED AND APPROVED ON SECOND AND FINAL READING THIS
DAY OF A. D. 1976.
ATTEST:
City Secretary
EFFECTIVE DATE:
APPROVED AS TO FORM;
Mayor, City of Pearland, Texas
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City Attorney