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• AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SUBSECTION B., "ONE-WAY STREETS
ENUMERATED" OF SECTION 12, "ONE-WAY STREETS," OF CHAPTER
10, "TRAFFIC REGULATIONS" OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY
OF RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, REVISING THE HOURS ONE-WAY
STREETS ARE IN EFFECT; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENALTY CLAUSE;
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Birdville Independent School District has recommended school zone hours
which include the hours children attending kindergarten are released from class; and
WHEREAS, the recommended times differ from the current enumerated hours; and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City Council to adopt the change as recommended by
the Birdville Independent School District to include the kindergarten classes.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS:
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• That, Subsection B., "One-Way Streets Enumerated" of Section 12, "One-Way Streets",
of Chapter 10, "Traffic Regulations" of the Code or Ordinances, City of Richland Hills, Texas,
as amended, be hereby amended to hereafter be and read as follows:
B.1. ONF-WAY TRAVF.i. RF~ITiRF.D
Upon those streets and parts of streets described and enumerated in this subsection,
vehicular traffic shall move only in the direction indicated when signs indicating the
direction of traffic are erected and established at every intersection where movement in the
opposite direction is prohibited; providing, that this subsection shall be effective only
between the hours of 7:00 to 9:00 a. m. , 11:00 a. m. to 12:30 p. m. and from 2:00 to 4:00
p.m. on school days and when appropriate signs are in place.
B,2, ONF-WAY STRF.F.TS F.NiJMF.RATF.D
(a) NOtt~n Drive from its intersection with Evergreen Road to Glenview Drive, and
its intersection with the 7400 block of Bridges Avenue to Hovenkamp Avenue,
traffic to move in a northerly direction.
(b) Harrlist_y Street from its intersection with Labadie Street to its intersection of
Norton Drive, traffic to move in a westerly direction.
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(c) La_hadie nrive from its intersection with Evergreen Road to Hardisty Street, traffic
to move in a northerly direction.
• d Scranton T)rive from its intersection of Ever reen Road to Hardist Street traffi
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to move in a northerly direction.
(e) Sic
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Park Drive from its intersection with Park Place Drive to Latham Drive,
traffic to move in a northerly direction.
(f) I ,atham i~rive from its intersection with Scruggs Park Drive to Willow Park Drive,
traffic to move in a northerly direction.
(g) uc,vPink~m_n Aven~~e from its intersection with Norton Drive to Labadie Drive,
traffic to move in a easterly direction.
II.
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE. That it is hereby declared to be the intention of the City
Council that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this ordinance are
severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section of this ordinance shall be
declared invalid or unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent
jurisdiction, such invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases,
clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this ordinance, since the same would have been
• enacted by the City Council without the incorporation in this ordinance of any such invalid or
unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section.
III.
SAVINGS CLAUSE. That Chapter 10 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Richland Hills,
Texas, as amended, shall remain in full force and effect, save and except as amended by this
ordinance.
IV.
PENALTY. Any person violating any of the provisions of the ordinance shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall be subject to a fine or not more than five
hundred dollars ($500), unless otherwise specified in other sections of this Ordinance. Each
transaction in violation of any of the provisions hereof shall be deemed a separate offense.
V.
EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its
passage and publication as provided by the Richland Hills City Charter and the laws of the State
of Texas.
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• PRESENTED, PASSED, AND APPROVED at a regular meeting of the Richland Hills
City Council on the 8th day of Auctust ; by a vote of 5 ayes, ~ nays and
~ abstentions.
APPROVED:
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C.F. Kelley, Mayor
ATTEST:
Terri is, City Secretary
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APPROVED TO AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
Paul F. Wieneski, City Attorney
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