ORD 1155 03/22/2016 A O F C/o
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ORDINANCE NO: 115 5
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CIBOLO, TEXAS,AMENDING CHAPTER 74
(TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY ADDING A
SCHOOL ZONE FOR CIBOLO VALLEY ELMENTARY,REMOVING SAID ZONE
FOR THE MARION DOLFORD LEARNING CENTER AND ALTERING THE
EFFECTIVE TIMES FOR STEELE HIGH SCHOOL TO COINCIDE WITH STUDENT
ARRIVAL AND RELEASE TIMES; PROVING FOR REPEALER; PROVIDING FOR
PENALTY; AND PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS the City Council of the City of Cibolo, Texas desires:to protect the safety-
and welfare of its citizens; and
WHEREAS the City -Council realizes that a control of speed limits around and near
school campuses is necessary to protect-the safety of school children on their way to and from
school.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CIBOLO, TEXAS,THAT:
Section 1. City Code Amended. Article IV of Chapter 74 of the Code of Ordinances is
amended.by adding the language that is underlined (underlined) and deleting the language that is
stricken(s e ) as follows:
74-98 School Zones Established
(a) Elementary-schools. It is unlawful for a person to drive or operate a-vehicle at a speed in
excess of 20 miles per hour on-the following,streets, or portions thereof,hereby designated as
school zones, when signs are in place giving notice of the speed limit, on Monday through
Friday, when school is in session, during the hours of 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. to
4:00 p.m. at the following locations:
Maxine and Luttrel Watts Elementary
(1) Dietz Road, from Dietz Road and Dietz Creek to the intersection of Deer Meadow and
from the intersection of Deer Meadow to a point 475 feet south of said intersection.
(2) Deer Meadow, from the,intersection of Dietz Road to a point 120 feet south of Winter
Frost.
200 South Main Street,.P.O.Box 826,Cibolo,Texas 78108 Phone: 210-658-9900 Fax: 210-658-1687
O.G. Wiederstein Elementary
(1) Borgfeld Road, from a point 286 feet west of the intersection of Bentwood Ranch Drive in a
westerly direction to the intersection of Cibolo Valley Drive.
.(2) Cibolo Valley Drive, from the intersection of Borgfeld Road extending in a northerly
direction to the intersection of Arnie Lane.
Cibolo Valley Elementary
(1) Green Valley Road from a point 200 feet east of Kerry Lane in a westerly direction to a
point 1445 feet west of Kerr
(2) Kerry Lane from the intersection of Pevero Lane to the intersection of Green.Valley
Road.
(b) Intermediate Schools. The;following streets, or portions thereof, are designated as school
zones and it is unlawful for a person to.drive or operate a vehicle at.a speed in excess of 20 miles
per hour in any of those zones when signs.are in place giving notice of the speed limit, on
Monday through Friday, when school is in session, during the hours of f 7:00 a.m. to 8:15 a.m.
and 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the following locations: -
Barbara C. Jordan Intermediate School
(1) Thistle Creek Drive, from the intersection of Scotch Rose Lane extending in a southeast
direction to a point 276 feet north of the intersection with Spice Oak Lane.
(2) Braeswood Lane, from the intersection of Scotch Rose Lane to the intersection of Cordero
Drive.
Elaine S. Schlather Intermediate School
(1) Green Valley Road, from 600 feet east Cibolo Valley Drive to 188 feet west of Cibolo
Valley Drive.
(2) Cibolo Valley Drive, from 212 feet south of Green.Valley Road to a point 211 feet north of
the intersection of Springtree Bluff.
(3) Willow Bluff, from the intersection of Pointe Loop to the intersection of Willow Crest.
(c) Junior High Schools. The following streets, or portions thereof, are designated as school
zones and it-is unlawful for a person to drive or operate a vehicle at a speed in excess of 20 miles
per hour in any of those zones when signs are in place giving notice of the speed limit, on
Monday through Friday, when school is in session, during the hours of 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
and 3:00 p.m.to 4:00'p.m. at the following.locations:.
J. Frank Dobie Junior High School
200 South Main Street,P 0.Box 826,Cibolo,Texas 78108 Phone: 210-658-9900 Fax: 210-658-1687
(1) Borgfield Road-, from the intersection of Thistle Creek Drive in a westerly direction to the
intersection of Dietz Road.
(2) Dietz Road, from intersection of Dietz Road and Borgfeld Road extending from said
intersection to a point 281 feet north of the intersection of Woodstone Loop.
(d) High Schools. The following streets or portions thereof, are designated as school zone and
it is unlawful for a person to drive or operate a vehicle at a speed in excess of 35 miles.per hour
in any of those.zones when signs are in placeig ving notice of the speed limit, on Monday
through Friday,when school is in session during the hours.of 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and 3:30
p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the following locations:
Byron P. Steele II High School
(1) F M 1103 from MP 4.615 easterly to MP 5.098 for an approximate distance of 0.483
miles As determined by Texas Department of Transportation traffic and engineering
study-dated 2013.
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operate a vehicle at a speed-in emeess of 20 miles per houf when signs are,in plaee giving notiee
s es-sivia during
the houfs of
(1) W. Se�Aather, from the iRtefseetien of S. Main in a wester4y direetion to the teEmination
of W Q..l,lather Street.
the-
of Roo Alley
Section 3. The Public Works Director .is hereby,authorized and directed to erect or
remove the appropriate signs indicating the herein enacted or repealed school zones.
Section 4. That any person found guilty of violating this ordinance will be fined not
more than$200.00 for each offense.
Section .5. Repealer: All. ordinances and parts of ordinancesin conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
Section 6. Notice and Effective Date. The-City Secretary shall publish notice of this
ordinance in accordance with the requirements of City Charter Section 3.13(3) and this ordinance
shall become effective upon compliance with said requirement or on the date the traffic control
device is erected, whichever occurs later.
200 South Main Street,P.O.Box 826,Cibolo,Texas 78108 Phone: 210-658-9900 Fax: 210-658-1687
PASSED AND°APPROVED THIS 22nd DAY OF March 2016.
Allen Dunn
Mayor
ATTEST:
Peggy Cimics, TRMC
City Secretary
Approved as to Form:
City Attorney's Office
200 South Main Street,_P.O.Box 826,Cibolo,Texas 78108 Phone: 210-658-9900 Fax: 210-658-1687