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ORDINANCE NO. 9 9 4
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CIBOLO,TEXAS,AMENDING CHAPTER 74
(TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY ESTABLISHING
A SPEED ZONE FOR PORTIONS OF GREEN VALLEY ROAD LOCATED WITHIN
THE CITY OF CIBOLO.
WHEREAS, the Texas Transportation Code Section 545.352 establishes the prima facia
speed limits for streets inside and outside an urban district; and
WHEREAS, the Texas Transportation Code Section 545.356 authorizes the City Council
to alter the speed limits on city roadways based on the results of an engineering and traffic
investigation; and
WHEREAS, the City of Cibolo has conducted an engineering and traffic investigation for
the determining the appropriate speed limit on Green Valley Road between Cibolo Valley Drive
and the northern City limits; and
WHEREAS,based on the results of the City's traffic investigation, the City Council
desires to alter/establish the speed limits on one or more roadways
NOW THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CIBOLO,TEXAS,THAT:
Section 1. That the Cibolo Code of Ordinances Section 74-124 is hereby amended by
adding a speed zone for Green Valley Road to as follows:
Green Valley Road:
(1) From the northern most city limits to the intersection of FM 1103, a
distance of approximately 0.98 miles, 35 miles per hour.
200 South Main Street,P 0 Box 826,Cibolo,Texas 78108 Phone: 210-658-9900 Fax: 210-658-1687
(2) From the intersection of FM 1003 in a southerly direction to the
intersection of Town Creek, a distance of approximately 1.39 miles, 35
miles per hour.
(3) From the Intersection of Town Creek Lane to the Intersection of Cibolo
Valley Drive, a distance of approximately 0.67 Miles, 30 miles per hour
Section 2. The Chief of Police and City Engineer are hereby authorized and directed to
erect the appropriate signs indicating the herein enacted speed limit.
Section 3. That any person found guilty of violating this ordinance will be fined not
more than$200.00 for each offense. Notice of the enactment of this ordinance will be given by
publishing the ordinance or its descriptive caption and penalty in the City's official newspaper
one time within thirty days of passage.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after final passage
and approval of the city council of the City of Cibolo, and publication in a newspaper of general
circulation
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 27th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2011.
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Jennifer Hartman, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Peggy Cimics, City Secretary
Approved as to Form:
City Attorneys Office
200 South Main Street,P 0 Box 826,Cibolo,Texas 78108 Phone: 210-658-9900 Fax: 210-658-1687