2009D01-Speed Limt on Live Oak Road
ORDINANCE NO. 09-D-Ol
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 SECTION 86-115, MAXIMUM LIMITS
GENERALLY; AND PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS:
SECTION I
THAT, Section 86-115 ofthe Code of Ordinances, City of Schertz, Texas be
amended to add the following:
"Section 86-115, Maximum limits generally.
(a) As a result of a traffic and engineering survey conducted by the traffic
engineer, the maximum, reasonable, safe and prudent speed limit has been found and is
hereby declared to be 20 miles per hour on any street in any residential or business
district in the city, except as may be otherwise provided in this article... the limits
specified in this section shall be lawful, but any speed in excess of such limits shall be
prima facie evidence that the speed is not reasonable and prudent and that it is unlawful
Street Extent Speed Limit
Live Oak Road Entire length of roadway 35 MPH
SECTION II
THAT, all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict with this Ordinance are
hereby repealed.
SECTION III
This Ordinance shall be effective from and after its final passage and any publication
required by the City Ordinance.
APPROVED on first reading the 6th day of January, 2009.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this the 13th day of anuary,2009.
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Mayor, City of Schertz, Texas
ATTEST:
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City Secretary, City of Schertz