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SPEED ZONE ORDINANCE
NO. 175
AN ORDINANCE ALTERING THE PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMITS
ESTABLISHED FOR VEHICLES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF
SECTION 167 AND 169 OF ARTICLE XIX, R.C.S. 670ld,
UNIFORM ACT REGULATING TRAFFIC ON HIGHWAYS, UPON
THE BASIS OF AN ENGINEERING AND TRAFFIC INVESTIGATION
UPON CERTAIN STREETS AND HIGHWAYS, OR PARTS THEREOF,
WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF North
Richland Hills AS SET OUT IN THE ORDINANCE: AND
PROVIDING A PENALTY OF A FINE NOT TO EXCEED $200 FOR
VI~LATION OF THIS ORDINANCE.
WHEREAS, Section 167 and 169 of Article XIX, R.C.S. 670ld,
Uniform Act Regulating Traffic on Highways, provides that when-
ever the governing body of the City shall determine upon the
basis of an engineering and traffic investigation that any prima
facie speed therein set forth is greater or less than is reason-
able or safe under the conditions found to exist at any inter-
section or other place or upon any part of a street or highway,
with the City taking into consideration the width and condition
of the pavement and other circumstances on such portion of said
street or highway, as well as the usual traffic thereon, said
govern body may determine and declare a reasonalbe and safe
prima facie speed limit thereat or thereon by the passage of an
ordinance, which shall be effective when appropriate signs giving
notice thereof are erected at such intersection or other place or
part of the street or highway, now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of
North Richland Hills, Texas:
Section 1. Upon the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation
heretofore made as authorized by the provisions of Section 167 and
169 of Article XIX, R.C.S. 670ld, Uniform Act Regulating Traffic on
Highways, the following prima facie speed limits hereafter indicated
for vehicles are hereby determined and declared to be reasonable
and safe: and such speed limits are hereby fixed at the rate of
speed indicated for vehicles traveling upon the named streets and
highways, or parts thereof, described as follows:
Control 363-01
State Highway 121
LOCATION OF STATIONS AS OUTLINED IN PROPOSED SPEED ZONE
ORDINANCE
(a) From Station 369+95 (Rich land Hills-North Richland Hills
City Limits) Northeasterly 2.017 miles to Station 478+00
at 40 miles per hour.
INTERSECTION OF RUFE SNOW DRIVE AND HIGHV1AY
121 TO BETWEEN THE INTERSECTIONS OF ASH AND
HIGHWAY 121 AND BEDFORD-EULESS ROAD AND
HIGHWAY 1938.
(b) From Station 478+00 (2.017 miles northeast of Richland
Hills-North Rich1and Hills City Limits) Northeasterly
0.871 miles to Station 524+00 at 50 miles per hour.
BETWEEN THE INTERSE«TIONS OF ASH AND HIGHWAY
121 AND BEDFORD - EULESS ROAD AND HIGHWAY 1938
TO 600' EAST OF JENNINGS DRIVE
(c) From Station 524+00 Northeasterly 1.201 miles to Station
7+40 (North Rich1and Hills - Hurst City Limits) at 60
miles per hour.
FROM 600' EAST OF JENNINGS DRIVE TO THE INTERSECTION
OF PRECINCT LINE ROAD AND HIGffRAY 121
Section 2. Any person violating any of the provisions of this
ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon
conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not more than two
hundred ($200) dollars.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS
.ìJ DAY OF dr-I'..<...J
APPROVED
, 196,z....
ATTEST:
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/&?t~ se~retary~
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Mayor
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SJlIID ~J:
ORDINANCI N().~7a
AN INANCI· .ALTIR.
m' . P.R I.M A FACII
' "tIIM IT S . ISo
If, SJœr;)···FOR VIHI-
ct.S' ONDIR THI PROVI.
. OF SIC T I (j) N 167
l' .OF ARTICz,.tXIX,
.. -.8701d, UNIFORM.
ACTRIGULATING TRAF.
~Ic. ()N HIGif\VA YS, UPON
THI"~IS OJ' AN INGI.
NEERING AND' TRAFFIC
INVISTIGATtON U P 0 N
CERTAIN STRIETS AND
H I G H WAY S, OR PARTS
THERIOF, WITHIN T· HE
,CORPORATE L 1M ITS OF
THlcrrY OF N.O RT H
RICHLAHt> .HILI,.S .AS· SIT
OUT IN THI ORDINANCI:
AND' PROVIDING "þ" .. PIN.
ALTY OF AFININOT.TO
IXCEID· $200' .FO$ .'. V10I,.A.-. ... '.
TIO~'()1"'1'HIS OllnI-'
NANCE., <. .... ......
W)~,~J\.B:. AS, .' sectton 187
and"ip' 'of ""Artlcle XIX,
R.C.S.é10Id,Untl~~t .
Re¡ulatln¡"'J'ralfl~~<Iijjl~
ways,providet.~b.t. w~.
er.the øovernm,'bQdY .o(tbe
C1t'ÎbaU~e~minéupon. tb. '.
b"is. óta J':.en¡lne,rln, .nc.t
tralllc~Øtt,atlOlJtbat an,
prima 1~..peedittW.bl ~ . .
forth I...~~.r qr,¡.... tl1an
Is realOnàble or. . .ale;aer
the con.ctiUOI1l found to-tilt
at any Inter'ectton Or otber
place or upon any part of a
.tr"or·~~ft with the
eUy illkln¡ irlti!·CO.deratlon
the . width . ....;Côt1dJtlon ~f
the pavement Md'otl1tr air.
cumst8i)øes on~> pOrtl~
of,at<tltreet. I?I'hl,hway, "".;
wtllas theu~tráff1cthere. .'
on, said.. ·SOv.e1'r1 body may
determtneanddeclare .a rea·
sonable and sate prima facie,
speed . limit thereat or there.
on by théPfs..,eof an /or-
dinance, . which thall beeffec.
tive when ; appropriate signs
giving not1cet b ere 0 .f .t1'e
ereateèf.at· such .tntersectton
or .·otÞJr·piaceor ;.~ of the
stnet or highway,· now there-
fore!
BE IT ORDAtNEDb)i~.
CltyCouncU. of the. Ci,ttrf>f
NORTH>;RI~D ~~
T~. ........;/;;.. ..y,r;,...·..,
Section 1. Upontbe~.of
an engineering. and tr.ff~c in.
vestigaUo~.heretoforemade '
at . authó~. by. the PJ.'~vj.
" 1i~I1SOctSéctlonI87. and .189
of~êUé x ,a. C....$~.7(1ld,;
J 0 w I n'".I~.taó!.. .peed
limit. htrtjfter Indicated tor
vehlcle......hereby deter.
mined and declared to be
reasonable and· '11 I ei and
su~h speed IImlÍ8 are hereby
fixed at the rate of speed In.
dlcatedfor vehicles· travelins
I$Dntbe named streets and
hjJhw~ys. or parts thereof.
dellcribed a, f()IJows i
Control 383-01 '
~Ã~:~;a~.~21 STATIONS'
AS'OU1'LtNED IN PRO.
POSED . SPEED. ZONE OR.
DINANCE
(a) From Station, 3Ø9x9ø.
(Rlchland HUls ·NortbJUch.
!8i)d Hil~ Cit)\~~) .N0rth,
tattedy U17,nj1_' ~Sta-
tJon 47_.. at . .e40.... inlles per
hour. ....' ..'
INTERSECTION oi<' RUFI,
NOW DRIVt. ANI) HIGH.
12~ '1'OB E T WE IN
...mTIRSICTIONS OF
A$H AND HI,a HW^Y 121
AND ·BIDFORD' .~It1LESS
ßOAp ANDHIOHW AV 1938.
(IHFrom Bta tio ~478xOO
(~.Ð17 .. mJ I e ì north.a.t ot
Rlehli'nd Hill. . Nortb .Rlch.
~.H1ll. City limits) North.
·....terty 0.87! ~Ilê.to Stá.
'tlqnð24xOO at ðO· miles per
hour.
BETWEIN .THI f N T E R-
SECTIONS OF ASH .AND
lUGHW AV 121 AND .aED.
FORD . .I.U L E.s. S.,JtOAD
AND HIGHWA¥.l938 TO 800'
tAST OFJ EN NINO S
DRIVE
·~.fitWt·.:,
StaUóìt7x40 .(NorthRieJtJ8bd
Ji!Us·.. I{urst Cit)' Lbnits ) at
~m1!.;"" hour.,·. ......
"ROM_~"'EÃSTOFJEN.
NINOS Jj~\1: TOTHI IN.
TERSECTIÒN/Ð,F'..PRE.
C IN·cr LIlIŒ'.A~·j\N.ò'!
HIGHWAY 121. . .......... '
SEC'1'fON2.Anr~!¡'VIÐ-
lat~'8i)Y' ot:~~ provlsi_ .
. qf.~órd1n... be
'éd"uUt>' e·
J.'i~~U 1011
t~~f>ìbIlU .... ..."!1Y
sum' not mare.tb bun-
<fl'ed ($200) dØl1át'sò
AND A . . VED
'~pAY(),..:, ,EM.
... ···:t,).
. . AfJP}tOVED,
Caivin' F./Luper
Mayor.
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LEGAL AFFIDAVIT
'-
THE STATE OF TEXAS:
COUNTY OF TARRANT
Before me, the undersigned authority on this day personally
appear:eElE1eanor Lewi~nown to me to be a credible person, who
first being sworn, deposed and upon her oath said:
Bookkeeper Mid Cities Daily News
That she is the of the , a newspaper
which has been regularly and continuously published and of general
circulatiO'tI-in the City/Town of Hurst
, for a period of
more than one year n.ext preceding the first publication of the
attached
Lep.:a1 Notice
and that he caused said notice to be
published in said newspaper on the following date/so 10/1/67
That the attached is a true and correct copy of said notice as pub-
lished on said date/s in said Mi à Ci ties D~ 1 v News
fÞ~ /~
.
Sworn to and subscribed before me, this thê!s t day of~,
1~6Z-
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County ,
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