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SPONSORED BY COUNCILMAN
ORDINANCE N0. 1 0 1 3 1
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING SECTION
23-64(b) OF THE CITY CODE BY ADDING A PORTION OF COUNTRY CLUB
DRIVE TO THOSE ROADWAYS DESIGNATED AS ONE-WAY ROADWAYS, AND
PROVIDING FOR THE SUBSEQUENT CLOSING OF SEGMENT OF THAT ROADWAY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON,
MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 23-64 (b) of the City Code is hereby
amended by adding the following roadway to the list of One-Way
Roadways:
"Country Club Drive, from a point 240 feet west of
the center of its westernmost intersection with
Hobbs Lane for a distance 200 feet west, in a
westerly direction. "
This amendment shall be effective from and after the date the
interchange on U.S. Highway 50, which is now being constructed
between the present Schellridge Road and South Ten Mile Drive
intersections with U.S. Highway 50, has been open to public
traffic. for 90 days, if the total traffic exceeds 3, 000 vehicles
per day for weekdays and Saturdays combined, over the portion of
roadway described above.
Section 2. Upon the occurrence of the following conditions,
Section 23-64(b) of the City Code shall be amended to delete the
portion of roadway listed in Section 1 of this ordinance from the
list of roadways , and Country Club Drive shall be closed to all
traffic at a point approximately 186 feet west of the center of
its westernmost intersection with Hobbs Lane:
(a) Construction is completed of a new interchange
at North Ten Mile Drive and U.S . Highway 50; and
(b) Construction is completed of the new North Ten
Mile Drive from Industrial Drive to Highway 50
West; and
(c) If, one hundred eighty days after the new
interchange and the new North Ten Mile Drive have
been opened to public traffic, the westbound
traffic exceeds an average of 2, 000 vehicles per
day for weekdays and Saturdays combined, over the
portion of roadway described in Section 1.
Section 3 . The Director of Public Works is authorized to take
the appropriate traffic counts , and to determine whether the
traffic counts meet the conditions of this ordinance. If the
Director of Public Works determines that the traffic counts meet
the conditions of this ordinance, then he is authorized to
install such traffic warning devices and barricades as are
necessary and proper to carry out the intent of this ordinance.
Upon making those determinations, the Director of Public Works
shall certify his findings to the City Clerk so that the City
Clerk can direct the codifiers to make the appropriate changes in
the City Code.
Section 4 . By enacting Section 2 of this Ordinance, it is
the intent of the Council mc:.,rely to close the roadway at the
location described. It is not the intention of Council to abandon
or vacate any portion of this roadway. Therefore, Section 33-3 of
the City Code does not apply to any act encompassed within this
Ordinance.
Section 5. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage and approval. Those provisions
contained herein which have a delayed effectiveness clause shall
become effective at the times stated.
Passed Approved
Pre id in' g Offi r U 0 Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk