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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 06/25 Resident-Only Parking, 6600 Block Westchester ORDINANCE NO. 06/25 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY PARK, TEXAS, Al\tIENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY PARK, AS HERETOFORE AMENDED, BY AMENDING SECTION 10.1213 TO ADD A RESIDENT- PARKING-ONLY ZONE IN THE 6600 BLOCK OF WESTCHESTER; 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 FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Council finds that it is necessary to add a resident-only permit area to expedite the orderly flow of trafficaIld to eliminate traffic cougestiol1, to promote traffic safety, and to preserve the residential character of neighborhoods in the area of certain streets in the vicinity of Highland Park High School; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY PARK, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That Chapter 10 of the Code of Ordinances, City of University Park, Texas, is hereby amended by amending Section 10.1213, in part, as follows: "Section 10.1213 Resident.Qnly Permit Parking (a) (b) Designation of resident-par king-only zones; Regulation of parking (A) ... (D) the 4300 block ofHyer, from the point of its intersection with Douglas, west a distance of 260 feet; and (E) the East side of the 6600 block of Westchester, from Emerson to the alley South of the parking garage." SECTION 2. All ordinances of the City of University Park in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance or the Code of Ordinances, as arnended hereby, are hereby repealed. 70144 SECTION 3. Should any sentence, paragraph, subdivision, dause, phrase or section of this ordinance or the Code of Ordinances, as amended hereby, be adjudged or held to be unconstitutional, illegal, or invalid, the same shall not affect the validity of this ordinance or the Code of Ordinances as a whole, or any PaIt or provision thereof, other than the paIt decided to be unconstitutional, illegal or invalid. SECTION 4. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance or the traffic control devices authorized hereby shall be deemed guilty of a misdem.eanor and, upon conviction in the municipal court, shall be ftned in an amount not to exceed the sum of two hundred dollars ($200.00) for each offense. SECTION 5. That this ordinance sha.ll take effect immediately from and after its passage and the publication of the caption, as the law and Charter in such cases provide. DULY PASSED by the City Council of the City of University Park, Texas, on the 26rh day of September 2006. APPROVED: ATTEST: 70144