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HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-1969-837 ,~, ":"~'\-"": ",..,.1 \/2.0' , '~"::"i' . "::'':J,..} ,".';'1- ..."-,.~',:.--: ,,' :.;~ ,. w:r/'~: c, . ',to 4~~': ." . .,.. ~J~:..? , .. : , , , : ."'.~' " /~::: ,:':~'<:' ': ,_." .,-",.l.... ' . '-~,'!Io~:.~~:1 . "." -~' :' " i' ' ~;..;.> I .", '~.i~;~::~:;:'7'" . ' , ,;., ,,':, ' l ,..., " ~ ;.: J' '. . "'!II!JlII!IP.:#';'~ ~ - -:.::;]; , ' , , , . '.f . I;' "i. ,,:,. ~.~, ',~ ~ . ,I . ," '.t.. . ...;' ~. . . .' . :'. , , j.. ". , r.. I. ":' " I"." . . I .r;,' 'I , I, " '. . ~i i'l ~ .' i: '" . ",:; , . ORD"INANCEN'O .': 837 , , ' . . . .. . . . . AN :ORriINANC~: ALTEtRING :THE' :PR1MA 'FACIE SPEED LIMITS ESTABLISHED FOR.; VEHICLES' UNDE:R THE' PROVIs,rONSOF ARTICLE 6701D, VERNON'S TEXASCIVIL'::STATU.tES, ;UPON, THE .'BASIS OF AN, ENGINEERING AND TRA;Jf,FIC INVE:STI'GATION,: UPON CERTAIN STREETS AND HIGHWAYS, OR _ PA~TS 'THEREd.F:,' wtTHIN ,THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, AS SET :'OUT: IN THIS :ORDINA~CE; AND P:ROVlDING A PENALTY :OF" Ok F~NE' NOT TO, EXCEED $200 . 00, FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIlg oRnIN~~:cE., 1';' . "'~~ER~A_S> Ai-,t:icle:610iD'; VernoIi."s' Texas Civil "., " I." . St:a;~ute5, 'p~<?v~de:$ t~at' whenever,: the governing body of the . ~ I : . :~: .... I . . Ci t.Y shall;d,e'terJnine, upOJi, ,the' b~~ i's: Qf an engineering and : :.;: D, " l~; ;:," r ~' . ~ : ". . . .,' . traffic inve:stigatioI)' ~hat any 'prima fa,cie speed therein. set .~] .' -.' . /':'. :'. . ,;"~ ; . : .' . .. l ~. " . . .. ", .. .' fo:r:th :i5 greater,br less 'than' is reasonable o,r'safe under ..' " ' ." . ,: .' r " . . . . . I'. , , , '. ,.:' , ,f" ., " . . , ,th~ : c:Qndi t~Qns: :f-ound i:o 'exist at.. any intersection or other , " ::,' I " ' ." pla~~'or u~~n~n~:: part:' of- ;a s,treet: or ~ighway wi~hin the I': . '. 1.1. " , Ci ty, takip:g i~ltO; cons:i.deration .th'e wi.dth and coIidi tion of ,c. ., . ~ .' ,I . , l' ", the' :pavemen~: ahd ":()ther 'circumstances on such port~on of said, , , st~~~~, C!r:h:i~gh,~ay::, as 'w.el!: as': the 'usual traffic thereon, , sai'd goverh.:~ng: bo:~y may determin:e a~d declare a reasonable , :. I :.~ and safe prima, .fatie s~p'ee~' limit' t~ereat or thereon 'by' the I . ft'. , "., . . "'.'i ' '\. . '. , . pas;~ra~e ,of' 'an ordinance". which' shall be effective when : I . I I . , . .~ '. ~. . ... , .' , apP'~?priate'i':signs::: gi.vi,n'g 'n!?ticethereof are erected at such ; '.J . . , , int:ehs'ectio'n. or' other ::plac;~' or p,~rt of the street, or highway, , ': ~ -i ., ,: !. " . I . ,',., now,:theref'oI;'e ,,;, ' :. . ,. t 'L.' . ,I " ' , .. '~ . .,.r.; .' I I" " . ~ . 'BE XT' ,ORDAIN:Eil; BYri THE "CITY: COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: (." "; ': " ~ : t ;;. ~"~'" ' . .', .' . , , S:~-ction::: 1:. :- Upon; ,th~ b';iSis 'of an engineering, and , t ra:i;fic ,i~V;e':s tiga:~i'O~ heretof9re' made as authori zed iby, the " "i, proVis,io:ns ': ~,f' .Att'Jc:1ei6 70l':b ,Vernon's Texas Civil Sta t~tes , , ' the<ifollow:i~:'g priima fa'cie ,speed limi ~s hereafter indicated , ' for,,:vehicle:~:' a~~ '~ereby ~e:te.t~in;~d and declared to be : , I' " " "", ' , , rea;~ onable ' ~nd: s a'fe; ,and' ,'s:uch: sp'eed limits are hereby fixed . . ',.~ . . ;;. ;. ,': 1 ~. :". .1. : ~ . ,..".. . at ,the rate, '.of, sp:eed indicated for vehicles traveling upon 'I' ';', " I ' ~ . I th.e,"n~m'e'd ~\re'~ts: and highways ,,(j"r parts thereof ~, described .,. ..., , I;. as '~ollOws ::;~ " ';r; .j- ~ ',' , , ,(&) 'Al!eng; S)-I' ~4,6 (East &' Wes t Frontage Ro eds) " '., .-l' ';, " , " ....'. ; fr:9m' Sp"encer H~ghway to a point 285 feet + f" , .' ' I ,', I :,A' ,,' ;~ "'....,...,~ ",-., ~',lt",1 <".. l~.~~l~..,~..:.~~ ...,'~_.:..:~"- .~...t. ,'~ 1,1 ~ , , ;~l\".., '~"~~y"~': ...~" o' ~_. .... . .~,...;~..:'.' ':" -~,:, """"""IT;\ , , . '~~:d' . ::!(fi~, '... ," , ~, ;rJl:';"f' / ~~W ! , - ;~1~~~... . =-_...~=~ _ "";' .JI&.. r ~~:~~~>~ :.'" . ' " ." '\ I ,'", ';, "t,. ,': .:: ," . . ',' . ," fl~ '. "" , j l " , " << Ordinance Np/. 837, P~g$ 2, ,'.!. . " " f, : " '. .r. ", ;" . , ~. ::'. . " . . . ~ : " 't' , '. ..' .- , C?:~ ,I 'J I , ' . r: , , ... I; '" :," (t) . rOo : - ..,~ . . I~ ~~. . , ,\ : '1., ;south 'of west B Stree't,' a, distance . " :of ~:apprbxim~ tely 0:,,250 mi Ie, 35, MPH; ;1 . 1 . ~ (~ . ,', :Al?,ng S~ ~,46 (Wes ~ ~~on t~ge Road) :fr9,In' a~' POint," 285' feet 5 Quth ,of Wes t B " ~~ , , Stre~t', to wesi J Street, a distance : ;':' ' . , .' .' . ~of: :approxima te iy 0.668' rid le, 50 MPH; .',1 ,.. , rr A19hg ~H 146. (~a~t Frontage Road) , 'i . I' . ftom We$'t ,J Street to: 'a point 285 f.eet . >I' . :. ~ '., ',;5 Olith of 'We$ t , ,'\~ '~ c :app'roxiI~ra te ly ,j I . ~: ,. " B Street;, a distance of , , , , q,. ~6,8 mile, 45 MPH. t.:. " .. " j i, s~e~tion ::2. Any pers;on 'vib.1~ting any of the . I I' ; : . :'~ . : I:" . I . . I .". , i. . provi-s ions ,6~ ,t:~is,':' ordinaricieshall. he : deemed guil ty of' a ; j ;' .. ,~. ; '.. :I.~ . ~ " . . miscl'emeanor,' 'and up,on cqnvictiol1 t:hereof' shall be fined in . r: . -.;':' . , anY'$:um not '_*ore tpat' tw.o:Hun-dr~4" Dqllars ($200.00) " ,,:: , " , " :j PASS,ED, AND ApPROVED ,.- th~s ithe. 17th day of , ". ~. ; q . , .. ~ , '. , : November; A.i:D,. 1969 ~ " " , , "! I~ ;, I . ~ . ~- ,CITy'QF LA PORTE '.. ,. ~',,) f,t i~ 0' "',~, .:: .'. ; ~ : 1'- ~,; ,. r , . > " ',.,.~ . L. ....~," ,,;<' . ~ . . ~ ~t , \~ < ::" ~'r "'. j '.;~~~ ,:;< ATTEST,: ' ; ",,"';:,1' ,~~J:~; '/"J ~ : \:. :: ,; .1" ',' , .....,..' ~. - , - ..1 :. ~I!:\..~,....-_.:' '"0 .....<=.o'to i" !.~ - ~1.-:1'!;O ~"of 0: ' ~ ~f _ ~; ~~\ .j.!. , .'. 't I' , . :By ;! ~ , , ", " '-1 , ' 'I ~ . , " 1.;:' ~ I. " ". ,: ;,. ~ " . ' r.; . ~ ,. , , ~ ;:;;;,i<<i!sL ~rIi~;.' : U'., '. . . L I ': ' ~ ' . ~ I :.' .' " \" " . I.' . ." . .. ~ , , '.. , " I.~I. ... , '. '". . . r 1'" ... "I tM1 ~l ! , . , , ~ . i . - " .. :. ~. " " 1 ~~ ,I .... ~ . .. ., .' \ ,"~ "" ",,::':,~ ,;::'i';/;:::.>~':,::: .~,' " :';:' ',::: ,,' ".- \. 'I , .. ......:.: ,:: ~,!:-:"" "'..":',.,: ,',.:..., ) .. \ .. I, -. . . , , ' ' \ e , ..-'. " -r ~ I " .. DEVCLOPMENT RES, 'SIGHT DISTANCE 8A, L BAr~K or t.DVISORY SPEED Ct.:RVE'S OylER 20 GRADES, OVER 3 ./. SUR. wrOTH AND TYPE R,O,\'I. Arm RDaD, WIDTH ACCIDENTS ,ZO:NE;: L~!~GTHS MILE :' , ":ZO~~E,. ,SPEEDS MPH ~ ;:\ ii\ .rfl (I) V VI' '... . n.. l \l'\ 1\.1 . '\ . -' (\~ . '=': ~ ~, ? TOWARD l \lh~ Q). .:> , ~ ').. (' q:, ~ ~ "6,f1. ~ DI\ W V) 1/1 3 ,/ . Bqyfowno. ~ C,' L. .,~EARINGS , TOWARD , , .Seahrook " ~ ., , (;:j' 0-, j., ,.',:\.. . . "'" " . " . B 5'4' -- I . i r--; t-:.? I I, ~ J ZONE SPEEDS ZONE l.ENGTHS ~CCIDENTS '-,." .R.O',\" A~JO RoaD, WIDTH SUR, V.'IDTH AND TYPE GR/::.DES OVER 3 % -CURVES" OVER 2 0 B,~LL EAt:K or t;'OVISORY SPEED RES, S!GHT D1STANCE DEVELOPMENT . ' DIST. NO. 12 COUNTY I~ar/'-/S '.~PH MILF' O.c.. t= HIGHWAYSH,/46 CITY La;:br Ie. J I rlC. DATE 0'" SI,;RVEY 9 - /9 - 69 SCALE 10"= 1 Mile - . LIMITS OF ZONE SECTION ONE LENGTH ~;~:!..ES SECTION "'1~~rE, . ~o RE'Pl A<:ES REPLACED illY CAlOCElED BY, DATE DATE DATE DATE TWO LENGTH,-: J S T A CR '" P BEGINS " . - CC~T..o~C'q .3B9~SI PR OJECT S!A QRMP, CC-~T 8 s~c:r ~.~ILES PPOJECT . ' :R i~~,-', ':",--::- R BEGI~S " STA, OR hiP. C::'~f ,8 SECT --= "-- 389' S- ~ROJECT R. STA OR hi p, CONT,! SECT. PROJEc.T ~I ENDS ,- ENDS DRAWING NUMBER: SZ-12- 3(/76 DRAWN IV: REY'ISIONS ' L~.f-2s::'_ _z~-?=t.:6.9 DATE: \ \ l ..."') e ") e II. ~ I nf~ - Lal=t::u-re, /nc . POJ::). 45/Z '" ' /960 Ce(?5V5 c.. ":;~50, .'. ,"3S, '! 38 \lh : :FO \h , / ~ ; /25 (!) ~ ,:l...,O) -+ 1- .. .~ . ~ ~ 'f :3 1-'3 ~I lI> ,I a.. , . 0 I ~ . 0: " 0, 6QB' ,,' 45' I" +=1 .(/) uJ 0, , d:. I .... ., .' . "'./ t'.:.:';',~ .~ ~ :>.: '.; '__ ..~. ...... 46 55" /~~ " \. += V> \1), ~.. ~ :~ I , ,I 4.-, 11) ur , 3 ~ a-., Q v..I,s Y. ,~ . " __ 1. '_ _ I ________. 1 e' .' .;; Vl / , " . .'. '. " :' :',,,.. ;,',.., :.,..~ ,;;';:,::;: ':~,";~:;};{:i.:.::r:':.>,' '... ~'; ", .'..,' :, ":: .' '..'(:;." ""::Ul;:. ' .' .:....,..;.:.~-~. - - r " n eo: " a Yo. I ' f ' IJ~1 9~d B !"m en / .. SO '.. , ' -+-= :.~~I~, In 60 - , '01 ~ \ .. :3 //0 ' .. , '. 35 T :::)0" - , --- 0.85"0 - I 0,668 ----- , A/et...U ROc:;jc:/way ". .. . ... " ..~ .. ," W" ., '.;p';':..1 '~'~\:~:.,,~~'~" . .' . , ------ -----~-- - --- . ~::~: .".". ~..~"~:';:: ':":"~'-'...:.._~<'..'.. --. c ------- ~ " , , . \.;. . .. LEGEND E " " J . I . E ,... .. ~. , " .. . " ", .... .. . E .ii] 85 PERCENTILE SPEED ... ; TOP SPEED ME ASURED .. ~.~ILES ' 125 , NUMBER Of CARS CHECKED ~ ' ' 0" ". .' ," . '~.' I: ,'\.... ,e:..' .. r,~~..<~,: ' , ~,~ATAL,.':A CC!DE~ . ... " . " " """: . " I ... (j PERS ONAl INJURY ACCIDENT .- " 'OJEC.T .. 0 PROPERTY DAMAGE ACCIDENT J I . ; , " .. ,", , : , - " ; .. . - ... e '-- ., - X)"Roe1d , Closed ~. It) ~ +- If) 'Ill 's . . -- - " ' ". ".' ". ~.;.~ ~3 5"5 ItCR r I I , .' ~ , , ..,~ - Qri .~.+ r,U c,., + i 0 II , :, ,,'; Un dJ= r, r ' ..." , . . ~ .'. :... ~Road' " C/."Ie::e.c;I S-Iop 515' nS - r [3 T I . sol 5S1~ - , 99 ---- ,it" -~ --- -- ----- . ", I . :'T'-- . . - '" ZONE SPEED ~~:DI CATE S SECTION ZONED BY COMMISSION MINUTE POSTED SPEED , . \ " , . . . .:. .' .. 1~,' :45 ' . - - - - - - ..- '0' " j";,f "", . - -- .... .' ~ . . . '0, - - , ,. .. -.' -., - " ' . ~ - . ....:..-- . ~ -.... '., '" ':.. . L~ I.. ._I:;'~ ~ '0. '. ~ . .' ... ~ . . . . hOh, --' ~ . I ~l , ( -, -- - .---- - ~,_.. -_._- --_.-~. -. --- -- - - ) ,'-- ... PEED ZONE ZONE SPEEDS ,.~?~ ZONE l.:.,ENGTHS MILE ACCIDENTS ", .- ~R.O.\", ANDRDSD, \'IIDT~ SUR. ".'IDTH, AND TYPE GRADES OVE:R 3 % ,- , CURVES' OVER' 20 . BALL EAt:K or ~'::DVISORY SPEED i' RES. S!GHT DjSTANCE . DEVELOPMENT i DIST. NO. 12 COUNTY I HIGHWAYSH, /46 CITY I' OATE O' sc.v.~ 9 DEVCLOPMENT RES, 'SIGHT DISTANCE ~A. L OAt~K or f..Dv'isORY CURVES Ol/ER 2 0 , GRADES .OVER 3 -I. ---...&._- . . ,SUR, WrOTH AND TYPE . R.O,"': Arw ROBD. WIDTH ACCIDENTS' _ '.. "ZO:NE." L~NGTHS MILE .., :--:ZO~~E,,"~PEEQS ,,:MPH I3EGIN~ ENDS DRAWING NUMBER: SZ-12-3076' SECTION ONE - - STA C~ ~ P --_. STA, OR ".P. u " TOWARD -- ~ . ,Seabrook ~ TOWARD , , BE!yfown .J~EARIN'GS , teST .6 ~~~ _~ROJECT . 389'~ =:e:r=_:..-- LENGTH ~;;~ . -I ~-69 DRAWN IY: A'lbe' 9-24-/9 L":!_ __ __ _______~_ . . l7'arr/s La,ce,,-fe /r7C. J SCALE 10": 1 - OF ZONE SECTION TWO - - _~ !A, Q~.!.'~ SPEED 1M .. - ~;;O.;ECT Rl L - !TS L.ES I - - ~ .0- ! -tt ~ BEGI~S ENDS Mile OR M.P, --- -.- R I V'ISi'6N'S .L STA . ...INUTE.' ~O .", o. . RE.PL A(;'ES REPLACED -- CA ..eEL EO CONT,6 SECT, LENGTH ~'~r 8 s~-9 BY BY II ~, " B Ii) (' tij,O) ..-"'. DATE ..(). I ,I. T I 'f -C &.~so I. 13S,' . 313 + l ~ ~O\l) Q)' I ~,~ r ~ /25 m ~ ~ ,.~,O) ~ ;. t; (,)~ '3// -3 ~ ' DATE DATE DATE DATE . P,~iLES 1 PP,OJEC'T ' :: ~~~'~ ~"l .. i '*1 PROJEC.T ; lU r I ! f j~ , I~ .. eo. . ." ..... . .. 0- ..... .~~~~i.: ;; \7), m +: In 'OJ 3 . , , ..' t t 46 155 /~~ \ \.'1 ,/it \ \...'0; .J.. A/eGl.! Ra--= #.-o/~J I I i&]42 " 62 . 125 . . . 't:. . .... .".,a" ."W.::.. , .() o jI / ~~I,. 110 - LaPb~e /nc Pb a. 4.5/2 /:;;>60 Ce<?svs IE? Ot!::1-/,. . , , 85 PERCEN~ILE SPEED TOP S'PEED ME ASURED NUMBER Of tARS CHECKED ~ .-:.... .:. . .' '~~~T~,~', ::A 'CCI:DE"T ,:., " '" :'~:',:' ::.. : , . PERSONAL INJURY ACCfDENT pROPERTY DAMAGE ACCIDENT , - , .h,,~ I ~I ,I Q o I d: 1 .. - ~ s-O' 0, ~68 .J 07'- . ...:-, ..." ~ ,,, +-"1 V> ,oj 01 ct1 .~. O. tiS 68- ~.:5 . ... 1;". . ~.~: ~ " += \J) \D, +- 11) QJ 3' -- -<:.- a.,.sa Ws y :.::.::~. .~> ~ , . :" ~':::; ~ ~\ :'~';'::~ ~~:;~n~~~:/ ~:; ;":~~~ - pn e;:l.v~'::y ';--- , . , LEGEN'D . · \. .'; ". ..... :'ft. ..' . . ... ..... :'r:. . . ~'.. -=-:-~,;;.~;.. , " 4"J ~I~ I , 12.8 \,' T t J " E;l ; r, I . -,- SQ .:S5~ - . 99 POSTED SPE,ED " {~;Ol CATE S SECTION ZONED BY CO'MMISSION MINUTE , " .. J : '. .U " d er, ~~'--"'~'~I~G)ddd i , * Close, , B' '. . S-fop Sf.:1ns ~ ~ ~ t)'1 h, -+- /I) III '$ - .J.. "* x./Road , Closed - . ,. . . ----- Con1S+r,vc+ioh --- -- SPEED ~ ZONE -~ .-- I .I I t t ~ 'I I ~ ,: r f: T I 1 t I T T t 'j: I I --:-- i' I; - j ) i i i \, .... ! J", + ~ I: 1 ! 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