HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 15_015 No Parking Byrd ParkORDINANCE NO. 15/015
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY PARK, TEXAS,
PROHIBITING PARKING ON THE PORTIONS OF VASSAR DRIVE AND TURTLE
CREEK BOULEY ARD ABUTTING BYRD PARK; PROVIDING FOR THE ERECTION
OF SIGNS INDICATING NO PARKING AT ANY TIME; PROVIDING FOR THE
REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY OF FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF
TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY
PARK, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. It shall be unlawful and an offense for any person to leave, stand or park any
motor vehicle at any time on the portions of Vassar Drive and Turtle Creek Boulevard abutting
Byrd Park.
SECTION 2. All ordinances of the City of University Park in conflict with the provisions
of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. That should any sentence, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase or section
of this ordinance be adjudged or held to be unconstitutional, illegal, or invalid, the same shall not
affect the validity of this ordinance as a whole, or any part or provision thereof, other than the part
decided to be invalid, illegal or unconstitutional.
SECTION 4. That any person 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
University Park, Texas, shall be subject to a fine not to exceed the sum of two hundred dollars
($200.00) for each offense.
SECTION 5. That this ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage
and the publication of the caption, as the law and Charter in such cases provide. The parking
restrictions set out herein shall not be effective until appropriate signs giving notice thereof shall
have been erected as provided by the Code of Ordinances indicating "NO PARKING".
DULY PASSED by the City Council of the City of University Park, Texas, on the 2nd day
ofJune2015.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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CITY ATTORNEY
(RLD/05-20-15ffM71690)
APPROVED:
ATTEST: ~'t-~
CHRISTINE GREEN, CITY SECRETARY