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• <br />COMMISSION STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS ENGINEER -DIRECTOR <br />AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION B. L. DEBERRY <br />REAGAN HOUSTON, CHAIRMAN P. Q BOX 1386 <br />DEWITT C. GREER <br />CHARLES E. SIMONS Houston, Texas 77001 <br />February 3, 1978 <br />IN REPLY REFER TO <br />FILE NO. <br />Construction Speed Zone <br />Harris County <br />Control 389-16 <br />Spur 501(South Broadway) in La Porte <br />Hon. J. J. Meza <br />Mayor, City of La Porte <br />P. O. Box 1115 <br />LaPorte, Texas 77571 <br />• Dear Sir: <br />We are currently preparing a project for an anticipated March 1978 letting to repair <br />the roadway base and for resurfacing pavement along Spur 501 (South Broadway) in <br />Harris County. A portion of the work will extend into the corporate limits of La Porte <br />as described in the attachment to this letter. <br />In the interest of safety, it is desirable to establish a reduced speed zone for posting <br />along 'sections of the roadway during construction operations. For the portion of ,., <br />roadway within the corporate limits of La Porte, we are hereby requesting that the <br />zones be established by Council action at your next regular meeting. <br />Attached are two copies of a sample ordinance containing the recommended zones. <br />This draft is so written that the ordinance is automatically cancelled upon completion <br />of the project. If you concur, please return a -copy of your ordinance for our files <br />and further handling. <br />Yours very truly, <br />.- <br />Omer F. Poorman <br />District Engineer <br />District No. 12 <br />Attachments <br />