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within the City Limits of the City of Georgetown, Texas, and the same shall
hereafter be included within the territorial limits of said city, and
said land, and the present and future inhabitants thereof, shall hereafter
be entitled to all the rights and privileges of other citizens of the City
of Georgetown, TExas, and shall be bound by the acts and ordinances of
said City.
The City Clerk is hereby directed to file with the County Clerk of
Williamson County, Texas, a certified copy of this ordinance.
The importance of this ordinance creates an emergency and sn impera-
tive public necessity that the rule requiring ordinances to be read at
three separate meetings be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended,
and the ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its
adoption.
PASSED by an affirmative vote of all of the members of the City
Council this the 4th day of October, 1965.
APPROVED:
Rawleigh S. Elliott,
Mayor
ATTEST:
Claud Eads
City Secretary
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, DESIGNAT-
ING ADDITIONAL DUTIES OF THE CHIEF OF POLICE OF GEORGE-
TOWN, TEXAS, IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONTROL OF TRAFFIC,
DESIGNATING OF TRAFFIC ZONES, LOADING ZONES AND OTHER ZONES
AND OTHER DUTIES:
The Chief of Police of Georgetown, Texas, shall hereafter be
charged with the additional duties hereinafter set forth, whenever and where -
ever the congestion of traffic, the frequency of passenger vehicles and
pedestrians or both, the direction and flow of traffic, the dimensions
and conditions of the streets and sidewalks and the use of property abutting
streets are such that the Chief of Police finds it necessary for the
free flow and expeditious handling and the safety of persons and property.
Said duties are: with approval of city council
�1� To designate and maintain crosswalks.
2To establish safety zones on any of the streets of the City.
(3) To mark lanes for traffic and parking stalls on the streets of
the city.
(4) To designate the locations at which the making of right, left
or complete turns at any intersection of streets in the city is
prohibited.
(5) To designate the course to be traveled by vehicles turning at
or near certain intersections.
(6) To designate routes directing traffic near public or private
schools, parks and public buildings.
(7) To determine the location of passenger zones and loading zones.
8 To designate spaces on the streets of the city for use as public
cab stands.
(9) To designate spaces on the streets of the city for use as bus
stops.
(10) To designate areas on the streets of the city which shall not
be used as spaces for the parking of vehicles.
(11) To designate areas on the streets of the city where angle park-
ing may be permitted.