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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 12.20.1973 - Approve Neighborhood Facilities Grant33S THENCE N 88052'W, along the South margin of the existing West 15th Street 558.78 feet to a point on the bank of the South San Gabriel River; THENCE N 1008'E, 35 feet to a point on the North margin of West 15th Street; THENCE S 88052'E, 494.90 feet along the North margin of the existing West 15th Street to the PLACE OF BEGINNING. STATE OF TEXAS KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON 1, RUSSELL D. PARKER, do hereby certify that I did survey on the ground the above described tract of land and that to the best of my knowledge and belief, said description is true and correct. WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL on this the 3rd, day of December, 1973. RUSSELL D. PARKER REGISTERED PUBLIC SURVEYOR NO. 1661 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, ZONING FOR TRAFFIC AND RATE OF SPEED THEREIN, ON LOOP 418 IN THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN; DEFINING SPEEDING AND FIXING A PENALTY THEREFOR, DECLARING WHAT MAY BE A SUFFICIENT COMPLAINT IN PROSECUTIONS HEREUNDER; WITH A SAVING CLAUSE REPEALING CONFLICTING LAWS AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN. Section I It is hereby determined upon the basis of an Engineering and Traffic investigation that the prima facie maximum speed limit on those portions of Loop 418 routed in the City Limits of Georgetown, is as hereinafter stated, which prima facie maximum speed limit shall be effective at all times and signs will be erected giving notice of the prima facie maximum speed limit so declared to -wit. Speed Zone Loop 418 For North Bound Traffic Beginning at the south city limit of Georgetown to Station 530+78.2 to Station 543+87, a distance of 0.247 mile, a prima facie maximum speed limit of 45 miles per hour. From Station 543+87 to Station 556+01, a distance of 0.230 mile, a prima facie maximum speed limit of 40 miles per hour. From Station 556+01 to Station 570+46, a distance of 0.274 mile, a prima facie maximum speed limit of 35 miles per hour. From Station 570+46 to Station 597+55, a distance of 0.513 mile, a prima facie maximum speed I imi t of 30 miles per hour. 3:3 9 From Station 597+55 to Station 640+00, a distance of 0.804 mile, a prima facie maximum speed limit of 40 miles per hour. From Station 640+00 to the North City Limit of Georgetown at Station 660+59, a distance of 0.390 mile, a prima facie maximum speed limit of 50 miles per hour. For South Bound Traffic Beginning at the North City Limit of Georgetown at Station 660+59, to Station 640+00, a distance of 0.390 mile, a prima facie maximum speed limit of 50 miles per hour. From Station 640+00 to Station 597+55, a distance of 0.804 mile, a prima facie maximum speed limit of 40 miles per hour. From Station 597+55 to Station 570+46, a distance of 0.513 mile a prima facie maximum speed limit of 30 miles per hour. From Station 570+46 to Station 556+01, a distance of 0.274 mile, a prima facie maximum Q3 speed limit of 35 miles per hour. J From Station 556+01 to Station 543+63, a distance of 0.234 mile, a prima facie maximum speed -limit of 40 miles per hour. u From Station 543+63 to the South City Limit of Georget own at Station 530+78.2 a distance of 0.243 mile, a prima facie maximum speed limit of 45 miles per hour. Section 11 That all of the streets of this City, and all portions of any such streets, are hereby declared to be public streets and that the driving or operating of any motor vehicle on or along any portion of any street of this City at a rate of speed that is greater than the maximum rate of speed for said portion of said street, as fixed by this ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, which is named "The Offense of Speeding," ' peeding,", and that the said offense is punishable by fine in any sum not to exceed Two -hundred dollars ($200.00). That the use of the word Speeding" shall be sufficient to designate the said offense, and shall mean that a motor vehicle has been driven upon a public street, at a greater rate of speed that that fixed by City Ordinance for the street and for the zone thereof, that such motor vehicle was so being driven upon, if zoned. That in prosecutions under this ordinance, for the offense of speeding, the complaint, if in other respects sufficient in form, shall as to the portion thereof seeking to acknowledge the offense, be sufficient if it in substance alleges that the defendant did while driving a motor vehicle in said City commit the offense of "Speeding". Section III That should any section or any portion of any section hereof be decreed to be void, the invalidity of such section or such portion thereof shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance; and that each section and each portion thereof not decreed to be invalid shall remain valid and enforceable. That all ordinances and parts of ordinances that are in conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed. 340 That the fact that prompt action should be taken in the regulation of traffic, on the streets of this city, in the manner provided for in this ordinance creates an emergency requiring that the rules that provide that an ordinance shall be read at three separate meetings of the City Council before final passage, be suspended; and that the said rules are hereby suspended, and this ordinance is here and now passed, and that it is ordered that it takes effect from and after its passage and publication. Passed and approved this the 20th day of December A.D. 1973. ATTEST: City Secretary RESOLUTION APPROVING AND PROVIDING FOR THE EXECUTION OF A PROPOSED NEIGHBORHOOD FACILITIES GRANT CONTRACT lwn WHEREAS, under Section 703 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965, the United States of America (herein called the "Government") has tendered to the City of George- town, Texas (herein called the Public Body) a proposed Neighborhood Facilities Grant contract under which the Government agrees to make a Grant to the Public Body to aid in financing a project, designated Project No. NFP -TX -06-59-1012; and WHEREAS, the Public Body has given due consideration to said proposed Contract; and WHEREAS, the Public Body is duly authorized, under and pursuant to the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas, to undertake and carry out said Project and to execute such proposed Contract; BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS AS FOLLOWS: Section I. The proposed Contract, designated "Neighborhood Facilities Grant Contract, Contract No. NFP -TX -06-59-1012(G)," consisting of Parts I and II, under and subject to the provisions, terms, and conditions of which the Government will make a Neighbor- hood Facilities Grant under Section 703 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965 to the Public Body to aid in financing the cost of a project, designated Project No. NFP -TX -06-59-1012, situated in San Gabriel Park, Georgetown, Texas, is hereby in all respects approved. Section 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute said proposed Contract in 3 counterparts on behalf of the Public Body, and the City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to impress and attest the official seal of the Public Body on each such counterpart and to forward such counterparts to the Department of Housing and Urban Development, together with such other documents relative to the approval and execution thereof as may be required by the Government. Section 3. The Mayor of the Public Body is hereby authorized to file requisitions, together with necessary supporting documents, with the Government, from tyre to time, as Grant funds are required, requesting payments to be made to it on account of the Grant provided for in the Contract, and to do and perform all other things and acts required to be done or performed in order to obtain such payments. Section 4. i, The Public Body agrees to abide by all of the provisions, terms, and condit- ions of said contract. Section 5. This Resolution shall take effect this 20th day of December, 1973. ATTEST: J City Secretary Joe E. CrawfoLr, ty of eorgetown