Ord. 0425 04-27-81ORDINANCE NO.
425
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING SPEED LIMITS DURING
CONSTRUCTION ON A PORTION OF FM 518 WITHIN THE
CORPORATE 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 oper-
ations will begin in the near future to do grading, reconstruction,
drainage structures, pavement markings, and traffic signals along
FM 518; and
WHEREAS, in the interest of safety, it is desirable to
maintain a construction speed zone during the construction period;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF PEARLAND
that a construction speed zone be established along FM 518 from a
point 451 feet west of Country Club Drive to a point 462 feet east
of Country Club Drive, a distance of approximately 0.173 mile 35 MPH
to be effective when so signed within said zone.
Necessary signs for posting the speed zones will be fur-
nished, installed, and maintained by the 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).
This ordinance shall take effect and be in force on the
loth day after publication in the official newspaper of the City
of Pearland.
This ordinance shall be in effect only during the period
of construction, and completion of this project shall automatically
cancel the speed zones.
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PASSED AND APPROVED ON FIRST READING this
ATTEST:
City Secretar
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ATTEST:
A. D., 1981.
MAYOR,CITY OF
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PEARLAND, TEXAS
PASSED AND APPROVED ON SECOND AND FINAL READING this
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Date of Publication
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