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Home My WebLink AboutOrdinance 3773 ORDINANCE NO. 3773 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 54, MOTOR VEHICLES, ARTICLE IV, STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS TO PROHIBIT PARKING, STOPPING AND STANDING ON WULIGER WAY; ESTABLISHING A PENALTY; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL ORDINANCES AND REPEAL CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, Pursuant to Chapter 545, Subchapter G of the Texas Transportation Code, the City Council has the authority to regulate on street parking and designate restricted parking areas by signs or markings; and WHEREAS, It has been determined by City staff that motor vehicles parking, stopping or standing at the designated locations hereafter described creates unacceptable traffic hazards; and WHEREAS, Wuliger Way is a local roadway on the City's Transportation Plan, it is 30- feet in width from face of curb to face of curb, located in an industrial area; and WHEREAS, Extensive stopping, standing and parking is occurring on Wuliger Way, which creates access and maneuvering issues for large transport vehicles serving the adjacent manufacturing and warehousing uses; and WHEREAS, It is critical that turning traffic from Browning Drive not be obstructed by parked, stopped or standing motor vehicles on Wuliger Way, thereby causing traffic to back up to and across the railroad tracks; and WHEREAS, The City Council finds that the establishment of parking restrictions is in the best interest of the health, safety and welfare of the traveling public and citizens of North Richland Hills; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1: The City Council hereby finds the recitals above to be true and correct, and such recitals are hereby incorporated into this Ordinance as if written herein. SECTION 2: Chapter 54, Article IV, of the North Richland Hills Code of Ordinances is hereby amended by adding a new section which shall read as follows: Ordinance No.3773 Page 1 of 3 Sec. 54-183. -Wuliger Way parking restrictions. (a) Generally. It shall be unlawful for any person to park, stop, stand or leave unattended any motor vehicle at the following locations: Wuliger Way, east and west sides, from its intersection with Browning Drive at 6400 Wuliger Way, north and east to its northern limit at 6500 Wuliger Way. (b) Signs. Appropriate signs shall be installed along the right-of-way of such public street giving the public notice of such parking regulations. SECTION 3: The City's Engineer, or his/her designated representative, is hereby authorized and directed to place or cause to be placed, appropriate traffic control devices, curb markings, and appropriate "no parking, stopping or standing" signs upon the right-of-way of Wuliger Way to effectuate the establishment of the prohibited parking areas as herein provided. SECTION 4: Any person, firm or corporation violating Section 54-183 of the North Richland Hills Code of Ordinances shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon final conviction thereof shall be fined in an amount not to exceed Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00). Each day any such violation shall be allowed to continue shall constitute a separate violation and be punishable hereunder. SECTION 5: This Ordinance shall be cumulative of all provisions of the Code of Ordinances of the City of North Richland Hills, except where the provisions of this Ordinance are in direct conflict with the provisions of such ordinances and such Code, in which event conflicting provisions of such ordinances and such Code are hereby repealed. SECTION 6: It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that the phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this Ordinance are severable, and, if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section of this Ordinance shall be declared unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this Ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the City Council without the incorporation in this Ordinance of any such unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section. SECTION 7: All rights and remedies of the City of North Richland Hills are expressly saved as to any and all violations of the provisions of any ordinances in the Code of Ordinances of the City of North Richland Hills that have accrued at the time of the effective date of this Ordinance; and, as to such accrued Ordinance No.3773 Page 2 of 3 violations and all pending litigation, both civil and criminal, whether pending in court or not, under such ordinances, same shall not be affected by this Ordinance but may be prosecuted until final disposition by the courts. SECTION 8: The City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to cause the publication of the descriptive caption and penalty clause of this ordinance two times. SECTION 9: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect fifteen (15) calendar days after publication as required by Section 8 herein. AND IT IS SO ORDAINED. PASSED AND APPROVED on this 12th day of December, 2022. CITY ORT I LA HILLS By: Osb revi , Mayor oolliommoo ATTEST:. ,�• •• f lat Lulu 0,j'04.°1Aih,jr,SI -_ Alicia Richardson O° ••: y City Secretary/Chief Goa e' fOr iiimmimotoo APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: jtAR Maleshia B. McGinnis, City Attorney APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: Caroline Waggoner, D' for of Public Works Ordinance No.3773 Page 3 of 3 Beaufort Gazette The Herald-Rcck Hilt e.I Nuevo Herald-Miami Sun News-Myrtle Bea::h. Belleville Heys-Denxx_rat Herald Sun-Durham Modesto Bee The News'Tribune Tacoma Bellingham Herald Idaho Statesman Raleigh News&Observer The Telegraph-Macon / yy �,,{{� 7� �1-. y7 Bradenton.Herald Island Packet. The Olympian San Luis Obispo Tribune N1.�11C LA2.CHY Centre Daily Times Kansas City Star Sacramento Bee Tr-City Herald Charlotte Obserw'er Lexington Herald-Leader Fort Worth Star-Telegram Wichita Eagle Columbus Ledger-Enquirer Merced Sun-Star The State Columbia Fresno Bee Miami Herald, Sun Herald-Biloxi AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION Account# Order Number Identification Order PO Amount Cols Depth 19363 359569 Print Legal Ad-IPL01020840-IPL0102084 ORDINANCE NO.3773 $85.64 1 47 L Attention: ROBERT MYERS THE STATE OF TEXAS CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS COUNTY OF TARRANT PO BOX 820609 NORTH RICHLAND HILLS,TX 761820609 Before me,a Notary Public in and for said County and State,this day personally appeared Stefani Beard,Bid and Legal Coordinator for the Star- Telegram,published by the Star-Telegram,Inc.at CITY OF Fort Worth,in Tarrant County,Texas;and who, NORTH RICHLAND HILLS after beingdulysworn,did depose and saythat ORDINANCE NO.3773 p AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF the attached clipping of an advertisement was RICHLANDNORTH HILLS,5 MOTOR AMENDING CHAPTER published in the above named paper on the listed VEHICLES, ARTICLE IV, STOPPING, dates: STANDING AND PARKING, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS TO PROHIBIT PARKING,STOPPING AND STANDING ON WUUGER WAY; ES- 2 insertion(s)published on: TABLISHING A PENALTY;PROVIDING 12/15/22,12/16/22 THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL ORDINANCES AND REPEAL CONFUCTING PROVI- SIONS;PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE;PROVIDING FOR PUBLICA- TION; AND ESTABLISHING AN EF- FECTIVE DATE. Any person,firm or corporation violat- ing Section 54-183 of the North Rich- land Hills Code of Ordinances shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon final conviction thereof shall be fined In an amount not to exceed Two Hundred Dollars($200.00).Each day any such violation shall be allowed to continue shall constitute a separate vi- olation and be punishable hereunder. PASSED AND APPROVED on this 12th day of D NORTH IC20HL. t �e +� CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS By:/s/Oscar Trevino Oscar Trevino,Mayor ATTEST: /s/Alicia Richardson Sworn to and subscribed before me this 16th day of Alicia Richardson City Secretary/Chief Governance Of- December in the year of 2022 ficer APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LE- GALITY: /s/Maleshia B.McGinnis Maleshia B.McGinnis,City Attorney IPL0102084 Dec 15-16 2022 Steipha4eta, Notary Public in and for the state of Texas,residing in Dallas County • r Y•"fir•_ STEPHANIEHATCFER ' ': My Naar/IO#13353 -jf d� ,,• Expires January 14,2026 Extra charge for lost or duplicate affidavits. Legal document please do not d&troyl