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3/24/2003
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<br />. <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 2003- ~fJ /<; <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING LANE USE RESTRICITIONS FOR TRUCKS <br />UPON A PORTION OF STATE HIGHWAY 225; PROVIDING THAT ANY <br />PERSON VIOLATING THE TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE <br />DEEMED GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND UPON CONVICTION SHALL <br />BE FINED IN ANY SUM NOT MORE THAN TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS <br />($200.00); PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION OF THE CAPTION HEREOF; <br />CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH <br />THE OPEN MEETINGS ACT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE <br />HEREOF. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council desires to establish lane use restrictions for <br />trucks upon a portion of State Highway 225 within the City pursuant to Section <br />545.0651 of the Texas Transportation Code; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, a description of the restrictions established in this Ordinance <br />has been provided to the Texas Department of Transportation pursuant to <br />Section 545.0651 (d) of the Texas Transportation Code; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Executive Director of the Texas Department of <br />Transportation or the Director's designee has, based upon traffic study and the <br />criteria established in Section 545.0651 of the Texas Transportation Code, <br />approved the restrictions established in this Ordinance; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the interests of the health, safety, <br />and welfare of the public will be served by adopting the restrictions set forth in <br />this Ordinance; NOW, THEREFORE, <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE <br />CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS: <br /> <br />Section 1. That the findings contained in the preamble of this Ordinance <br />are determined to be true and correct. As evidence thereof, documents <br />establishing the approval described in the Preamble of this Ordinance have been <br />incorporated into this Ordinance and made a part hereof as Exhibit A. <br /> <br />Section 2. That, as used in this Ordinance, the following terms shall have <br />the meanings ascribed in this Section: <br /> <br />Authorized lanes means the two controlled access lanes on each side of <br />the State Highway 225 (eastbound side and westbound side) that are <br />most immediately to the right of the left-hand (or inner) controlled access <br />lane. <br />
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