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Home My WebLink AboutOrdinance 3103 ORDINANCE NO. 3103 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 54.121 OF THE NORTH RICHLAND HILLS CODE OF ORDINANCES; AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF TIMES WHEN SCHOOL ZONES ARE EFFECTIVE; REMOVING INAPPLICABLE PROVISIONS; ESTABLISHING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, City Staff has recommended the school zone changes herein established; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS: Section 1: THAT Section 54.121 of the North Richland Hills Code of Ordinances be amended to read as follows: "Sec. 54 -121. Established. (a) Marking of school zones. School zones shall be marked with signs which state the maximum prima facie reasonable and prudent speed limit and display either the hours or a flashing amber Tight when such speed zones are in effect. (b) Designated school zones. On that portion of those streets or highways listed below marked as a school zone, the maximum prima facie reasonable and prudent speed limit in miles per hour (mph) as posted Monday through Friday on days when school is in session shall be the speed as indicated below, provided that an appropriate sign giving notice thereof is erected. The times of operation of each school zone shall be established by the city engineer. (1) Birdville Independent School District (BISD) Elementary School Zones listed below:: 20 mph a. Carrie Francis Elementary School Zones: 1. 8000 - -8300 Emerald Hills Way 2. 5600 Cork Lane 3. 5600 Newman Drive 4. 8100 - -8200 O'Brian Way 5. 5500 Finian Lane b. Holiday Heights Elementary School Zones: 1. 7500 - -7600 Lola Drive 2. 7500 Jade Circle 3. 7600 Sybil Drive Ordinance No. 3103 Page 1 of 4 4. 5200 - -5400 Susan Lee Lane 5. 5200 Cloyce Court 6. 7600 Palomar Drive c. Northridge Elementary School Zones: 1. 7200 - -7500 Starnes Road 2. 7200 - -7300 Holiday Lane d. Snow Heights Elementary School Zones: 1. 6800 - -7000 Marilyn Lane 2. 6800 - -7000 Shauna Drive 3. 7000 Oakland Lane 4. 4700 - -4900 Vance Road 5. 4900 Caton Drive 6. 4700 - -4900 Redondo Street e. Foster Village Elementary School Zones: 1. 7000 Meadowview Terrace 2. 7000 Crosstimbers Lane 3. 6800 - -7000 Springdale Lane 4. 6700 Hightower Drive (from Rufe Snow to flashing light) f. Smithfield Elementary School Zones: 6700 - -6800 Smithfield Road g. Mullendore Elementary School Zones: 1. 4100 - -4200 Rufe Snow Drive 2. 6700 - -6800 Manor Drive 3. 4200 Stevens Street 4. 6700 - -6800 Glenview Drive 5. 4000 - -4100 Flory Street h. Green Valley Elementary School Zones: 1. 7700 - -7900 Smithfield Road 2. 7900 - -8100 Green Valley Drive i. Walker Creek Elementary School Zones.: 1. 8700 - -8800 Blocks of Bridge Street 2. 8900 - -9100 Blocks of Parker Boulevard 3. 8800 - -9000 Blocks of Hawk Avenue (2) Birdville Independent School District (BISD) Middle School Zones listed below: 20 mph: a. North Richland Middle School: 1. 6700 Marilyn Lane 2. 6700 Shauna Drive Ordinance No. 3103 Page 2 of 4 3. 4700 - -4900 Rufe Snow Drive b. Northridge Middle School: 1. 7200 - -7300 Starnes Road 2. 7100 - -7400 Douglas Lane c. Smithfield Middle School: 1. 8300 - -8500 Main Street 2. 6500 Sherri Lane 3. 6400 - -6500 Amundson Road (3) Birdville Independent School District (BISD) High School Zones listed below: 20 mph: a. Richland High School: 1. 6900 Lewis Drive 2. 7000 - -7100 Dick Lewis Drive 3. 5100 - -5400 Holiday Lane 4. 7200 Green Meadow Drive 5. 7200 Lola Drive 6. 7200 Janetta Drive b. Birdville High School: 8600 - -8700 Hawk Avenue (4) Fort Worth Christian School Zones listed below: 20 mph: a. 7400 - -7500 College Circle b. 7400 - -7600 Bogart Drive c. 7800 Susan Lee Lane d. 7300 Deaver Drive (5) St. John's School Zone, 4100 Frawley Street: 20 mph. (c) Designated school zones with other speed limits. The portions of the following public streets are designated as school zones in which the maximum prima facie reasonable and prudent speed limits are as stated: Davis Boulevard (FM Road 1938) from Station 277 + 19 (encompassing Main Street intersection southerly 0.299 miles to Station 293 + 00, 35 miles per hour when so signed from school crossing; 50 miles per hour all other times. Mid - Cities Boulevard 8900 — 9200, 25 miles per hour, 40 miles per hour all other times Rufe Snow Drive 6800 — 7100, 25 miles per hour, 40 miles per hours all other times. (d) Penalty. No person shall drive a motor vehicle at a speed greater than established by this section in a school zone when such school zone is in force. Violators shall be Ordinance No. 3103 Page 3 of 4 punished by a fine not exceeding $200.00. It shall be a defense to prosecution for a violation of this section that school was not in session on the day of such offense. Section 3: The City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to cause the publication of the descriptive caption and penalty clauses of this ordinance as an alternative method of publication provided by law. Section 4: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect immediately upon passage. AND IT IS SO ORDAINED. PASSED AND APPROVED this 9th day of August, 2010. CITY 0 . • RTH - O LAND HI • o u►u maul „��i � 1 N oyl By: n Nr Oscar Trevino, Mayor it'TEST: N j h Pat *toe City Secretary uswo. APPR 1 : To F f '/ AND LEGALITY: 401, George A. Staples, ity At orney APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: Mike Curtis, c ( .E., Managing Director Ordinance No. 3103 Page 4 of 4 INVOICE Star - Telegram Customer ID: CIT13 400 W. 7TH STREET Invoice Number: 311695261 FORT WORTH, TX 76102 (817) 390 -7761 Invoice Date: 8/13/2010 Federal Tax ID 26- 2674582 Terms: Net due in 21 days Bill To: Due Date: 8/31/2010 CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS /SE PO Number: PO BOX 820609 Order Number: 31169526 NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76182- Sales Rep: 073 Description: CITY OF NORTH RI Attn: STACEY HARRISON Publication Dates: 8/12/2010 8/13/2010 pth l ,inag ` NI[1 RatC nioun A t CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS CITY OF NOR7 ORDINANCE end 3103 An ordinance a I3580 1 32 32 LINE $3.11 $198.92 manding section 54.121 of the North Richland Hills Code of Ordlnances•authorizing the Sales Discount establishment of times when school ($160.28 zones are effective; removing In- applicable provisions! establishing 1VIiSC Fee a penalty for violation; providing for publication; and providing an $10.00 effective date. (d) Penalty. No person shall drive a motor vehicle at a speed greater than established by this section in a school zone when such school zone is in force. Violators shall be Net Amount $48.64 punished by a fine not exceeding $200.00, It shall be a defense to 1 %%%W11111111 1 prosecution for a violation of this \� \ \� /Z section that school was not in session on the day of such offense. C, i Passed and Approved on this 9th Y p day of August, 2010. Z •PP U9�•' 2 i /s /Oscar Trevino V ;• p� ��•:� Oscar Trevino - Mayor ; ? ATTEST: /s /Patricia Hutson C-3 ' Patricia Hutson - City Secretary Q APPROVED AS TO FORM AND • 9� OR � Geo ge Staples City Attorney ��i� • ��'� THE STATE OF I ExAS �e // 1 ilt County of Tarrant Before me, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, this day personally appeared Deborah Baylor Norwood, Bid and Legal Coordinator for the Star - Telegram, published by the Star - Telegram, Inc. at Fort Worth, in Tarrant County, Texas; and who, after being duly sworn, did depose and say that the attached clipping of an advertisement was published in the above named paper on the listed dates: BIDS & LEGAL DEPT. STAR TELEGRAM (817) 390 -7501 Signed N\ SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO BEFORE ME, THIS Monday, Au st 1 2 1 Notary Public Thank You For Your Payment --------------------------------------------- Remit To: Star - Telegram Customer ID: CIT13 P.O. BOX 901051 Customer Name: CITY OF NORTH RICHLAN FORT WORTH, TX 76101 -2051 Invoice Number: 311695261 Invoice Amount: $48.64 PO Number: Amount Enclosed: