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ORDINANCE NO. -' 3 (
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AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING SPEED LIMITS ON NORTH 10TH STREET
FROM POLK STREET NORTH TO THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF
LA PORTE (A PORTION OF STATE HIGHWAY NO. 146) WITHIN THE CITY
LIMITS OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, AND PROVIDING A PENALTY OF NOT
MORE THAN $200. 00 FOR EACH VIOLATION HEREOF.
WHEREAS, the Texas Highway Department has made it known
to the City of La Porte that operations will begin in the near future for the
improvement of State Highway No. 146 from the La Porte North City Limit
Line to Polk Street, and,
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WHEREAS, in the interest of safety, it is desirable to main-
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMJvlISSION OF THE
CITY OF LA PORTE, THAT:
A Speed Zone be and is hereby established along North 10th
Street (State Highway No. 146) from the La Porte North City Limit Line to
Polk Street, a distance of approximately 1. 275 miles, 40 miles per hour
when so signed within said Zone.
Necessary signs for posting the Speed Zone will be furnished,
installed, and maintained by direction of the Texas Highway Department's
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engineer in charge of the project.
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Any person violating the provisions of this Ordinance shall
upon conviction be fined in any sum not to exceed Two Hundred ($200.00)
Dollar s.
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
the tenth day after the first of two publications of the caption of this Ordinance
has been made.
PASSED AND APPROVED this
1 5 t h day of December,
1961.
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