HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 3889 ORDINANCE NO. 3889
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL 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 THE
NORTHERNMOST CURBLINE OF NORTH COLLEGE CIRCLE FROM
ROSS ROAD TO TERRY DRIVE; PROVIDING FOR THE INSTALLATION
OF APPROPRIATE SIGNAGE; PROVIDING A PENALTY; PROVIDING
THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL
ORDINANCES AND REPEAL OF CONFLICTING PROVISIONS;
PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of North Richland Hills, Texas ("the City") is a home rule city acting
under its power adopted by the electorate pursuant to Article XI, Section 5
of the Texas Constitution and Chapter 9 of the Local Government Code;
and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 54, 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, North College Circle is a local roadway on the City's Transportation Plan, it
is 36-feet in width from face of curb to face of curb, located in a residential
area; 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 the
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.
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SECTION 2: Article IV, "Stopping, Standing and Parking,"of Chapter 54, "Motor Vehicles,
of the Code of Ordinance, North Richland Hills, Texas, is hereby amended
by adding a new Section 54-184 to read as follows:
"Sec. 54-4. — North College Circle 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: North College Circle, on the northernmost
curbline, from its intersection with Ross Road, north and east
to its intersection with Terry Drive.
(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 "no parking, stopping or standing"signs
upon the right-of-way of North College Circle to effectuate the establishment
of the prohibited parking areas as herein provided.
SECTION 4: Any person intentionally, knowingly, recklessly, or with criminal negligence
violating any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined an amount not to
exceed two hundred dollars ($200.00).
SECTION 5: This Ordinance shall be cumulative of all provisions of the Code of
Ordinances, City of North Richland Hills, Texas, 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: 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, City of North Richland Hills, Texas, that have accrued
at the time of the effective date of this Ordinance; and, as to such accrued
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 7: 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
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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 8: The City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to cause the
publication of the descriptive caption and penalty clause of this Ordinance
as required by law, if applicable.
SECTION 9: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon publication as
required by law.
AND IT IS SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED on this 10th day of February, 2025.
CITY OF NORTH RICHLA D HILLS
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
Bradley A. 'nderle, City Attorney
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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Boe Blankenship, Dire • of Public Works
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STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
I,JOHN M. BONDURANT,JR., PUBLISHER
of the COMMERCIAL RECORDER,am over the age CITY OF
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS
of 18, have knowledge of the facts stated herein, ORDINANCE NO.3889
AN ORDINANCE OF TIIL•
and am otherwise competent to make this CITY COUNCIL OF THE.
affidavit. The COMMERCIAL RECORDER, of Fort CITY OF NORTH RICHLAN
AMEND
HILLS;�'TE&AS, AMEND-
Worth,Tarrant County, Texas, is a newspaper of !INGHICLES, ".CHAPTERARTICLE 54, MOTOR
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general circulation-which-has-been-published- in-- . STOPPING STANDING AND
P RKIIVG;OFuTHE'CODE OF
Tarrant County regularly and continuously for a ORDINANCES OF THE CITY
OF RICHLAND HILTS
period of over one year prior to the first day of TONORTH PROHIBIT PARKING,
publication of this notice. The COMMERCIAL STOPPING.AND STANDING
ON THE NORTHERNMOST"
RECORDER is qualified to publish legal notices CURBLINE OF NORTH accordingCCL-
to Article 28e, Revised Civil statutes of LEGS CIRCLE FROM RE:
ROAD TO TERRY DRIVE:
Texas. "PROVIDING FOR THE Il<f-
STALLATION OF APPROPHI-
ATE SIGNAGE;PROVIDINC t4
I,solemnly swear that the notice hereto attached PENALTY;PROVIDING THAT
THISORDINANCE SHALL fig
was published in the COMMERCIAL RECORDER, CUMULATIVE OF ALL Qli
on the followingdates,to-wit: DINANCES 'AND REPEAT:
OF CONFLICTING PRCIVI
SIONS;PROVIDING A S'Ay-
February 14,2025 INGS CLAUSE;PROVIDING
A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
PROVIDING FOR PUBLICA-
TION;AND AI!
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Any person, intentionally,
knoudingl3,i;ecklessly,or with
criminal negligence violating
Sworn to and subscribed before me this any of the provisions of thbl
Ordinance shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor and
14th day of February,A.D. 2025 upon conviction thereof shall
be fined an amount not to
exceed two hundred dollars
($200.00).
"'PASSED AND APPROVED
Nota Public,Tarrant County,Texas on this lath day of February,
2025.
CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND
HILLS.
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By:/s/.JackMcCartyFELIPE FAUNDO,JR Lack McCarty Mayor
(� ATTEST:O �IQ#1297$530$ is./ Richardson
l 'fi`,y ?�;' Imes March 2�,202� Alicia Richardson
City Secretary/Chief Gover-
nance Officer
APPROVED-AS TO FORM
AND LEGALITY:
/s/Bradley A.Anderle
Bradley A.Anderle,
City Attorney
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