20-D-05 - Parking Prohibited FM 2252 - 150 feet on the approach on each side..ORDINANCE NO. 20-D-05
AN ORDINANCE BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ,
TEXAS, PROVIDING THAT THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
SCHERTZ, TEXAS, BE AMENDED BY REVISING ARTICLE V, SECTION 86-
149, PARKING PROHIBITED; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, it has been established that no part of FM 2252 is currently covered
under Article V, Section 86 -149 Parking Prohibited of the City Code of Ordinances; and
WHEREAS, Union Pacific Railroad, via the Texas Department of Transportation,
has requested the establishment of a regulation prohibiting parking on FM 2252 in close
proximity to the railroad crossing within the City Limits of Schertz, and
WHEREAS, it is recommended to add areas on the approach within 150 feet of
the railroad track on FM 2252 to the City Code of Ordinances under Article V, Section
86 -149, Parking Prohibited.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS:
Section 1. Article V, Section 86 -149 of the Code of Ordinances, Parking
Prohibited is amended to add the following:
Street Extent
FM 2252 150 feet on the approach on each side of the railroad
crossing identified as DOT 415590X, RRMP
236.460 within the city limits
Section 2. The recitals contained in the preamble hereof are hereby found to
be true, and such recitals are hereby made a part of this Ordinance for all purposes and
are adopted as a part of the judgment and findings of the Council.
Section 3. All ordinances and codes, or parts thereof, which are in conflict or
inconsistent with any provision of this Ordinance authorized herein are hereby repealed
to the extent of such conflict, and the provisions of this Ordinance shall be and remain
controlling as to the matters resolved herein.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall be construed and enforced in accordance with
the laws of the State of Texas and the United States of America.
Section 5. If any provision of this Ordinance or the application thereof to any
person or circumstance shall be held to be invalid, the remainder of this Ordinance and
the application of such provision to other persons and circumstances shall nevertheless be
valid, and the City hereby declares that this Ordinance would have been enacted without
such invalid provision.
Section 6. It is officially found, determined, and declared that the meeting at
which this Ordinance is adopted was open to the public and public notice of the time,
place, and subject matter of the public business to be considered at such meeting,
including this Ordinance, was given, all as required by Chapter 551, as amended, Texas
Government Code.
Section 7. This Ordinance shall be effective upon the date of final adoption
hereof and any publication requited by law.
PASSED ON FIRST READING, the l Ph of February, 2020, and approved final
reading on February 25, 2020.
CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS
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ATTEST:
Brenda Dennis, City Secretary
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