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ORD 917 01/12/2010 OF Ci no * 1k \ f TCX ,b, "City of Choice" ORDINANCE NO. 917 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CIBOLO, TEXAS, AMENDING ARTICLE IV (SPEED REGULATIONS AND SCHOOL ZONES) OF CHAPTER 74 (TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES TO PROVIDE FOR ADDITIONAL SPEED ZONES AND PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY IN THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF $200 FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF. 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 the elementary/intermediate schools 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: Section 1. That Article IV of Chapter 74 of the Code of Ordinances is amended to read as follows: ARTICLE IV. SPEED REGULATIONS AND SCHOOL ZONES Sec. 74-98 School zones established. (a) Specific zones. (8) Schlather Intermediate School: A school zone is established at the intersection of Cibolo Valley Drive and Green Valley Road. The school zone on Green Valley Road will extend to a point 600 feet east of said intersection and to a point 188 feet west of said intersection. The school zone on Cibolo Valley Drive will extend to a point 212 feet south of said intersection on Cibolo Valley Drive and to a point 211 feet north of the intersection of Cibolo Valley Drive and Springtree Bluff. The effective hours of the school zone are 7:00 a.m. until 8:30 a.m. and from 2:30 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. on school days only. The maximum speed established for said zone is 20 miles per hour. Section 2. Any violation of this section shall, upon conviction, carry a fine of not less than $25.00, or more than $200.00 for each violation thereof. Section 3. That the provisions of this ordinance are severable and the invalidity of any part of this ordinance will not affect the validity of the remainder of the ordinance. Section 4. This Ordinance shall be cumulative of all provisions of ordinances of the City of Cibolo, Texas, except where the provisions of the Ordinances are in direct conflict with the provisions of such ordinances, in which event the conflicting provisions of such ordinances are hereby repealed. Section 5. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS i1. DAY OF -Tait) , 2010. 44MA,L r VC101 Y74 J nifer rtman Mayor City of Cibolo ATTEST: Peggy Cimics City Secretary City of Cibolo, Texas APPROVED AS TO FORM: harles E. -ch City Atto ey's Office City of ' ibolo, Texas