1298 OrdinanceORDINANCE NO. 1298
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 18-184 "PARKING
RESTRICTIONS ON CERTAIN STREETS" OF THE SOUTHLAKE CITY
CODE; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE
OF ALL ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS HEREOF; PROVIDING
A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION IN THE
OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Southlake is a home rule city acting under its charter
adopted by the electorate pursuant to Article XI, Section 5, of the Texas Constitution and
Chapter 9 of the Local Government Code; and
WHEREAS, the City has previously enacted ordinances, now codified in Section
18-184 of the Southlake City Code, prohibiting parking on certain streets in the City; and
WHEREAS, the Director of Public Works deems it advisable to establish a no
parking zone effective from 2:30 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. on days on which school is in session
along:
1. Both sides of Ascot Drive from N. White Chapel Drive to Saratoga Drive;
and
2. Both sides of Bordeaux Drive from S. Carroll Avenue to Lorraine Drive; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it is in the best interest of the
public health, safety and welfare to enact this ordinance to prohibit parking on these
portions of roadways.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
That Chapter 18, "Traffic and Vehicles", Section 18-184, "Parking Restrictions on
certain streets" of the Southlake City Code is hereby amended to add new subsections
(i) "Ascot Drive" and Q) "Bordeaux Drive" to read as follows:
Sec. 18-184 Parking Restrictions on certain streets.
(i) Ascot Drive. It shall be unlawful to park, stand or stop any vehicle along both
sides Ascot Drive between N. White Chapel Drive and Saratoga Drive from 2:30 p.m. to
4:00 p.m. on days on which school is in session. The Public Works department of the city
is hereby directed to place signs prohibiting the stopping, standing or parking of vehicles
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along Ascot Drive between N. White Chapel Drive and Saratoga Drive. Such signs shall
be official signs, and no person shall stop, stand or park any vehicle in violation of the
restrictions stated on such signs. The prohibition against parking in such area shall not
be effective until the signs are in place.
(f) Bordeaux Drive. It shall be unlawful to park, stand or stop any vehicle along
both sides of Bordeaux Drive from S. Carroll Avenue to Lorraine Drive from 2:30 p.m. to
4:00 p.m. on days on which school is in session. The Public Works department of the city
is hereby directed to place signs prohibiting the stopping, standing or parking of vehicles
along Bordeaux Drive from S. Carroll Avenue to Lorraine Drive. Such signs shall be
official signs, and no person shall stop, stand or park any vehicle in violation of the
restrictions stated on such signs. The prohibition against parking in such area shall not
be effective until the signs are in place.
SECTION 2.
The Director of Public Works, or her designee, shall post and install appropriate
no parking signage along the designated portion of roadway.
SECTION 3.
This ordinance shall be cumulative of all provisions of ordinances and of the Code
of Ordinances of the City of Southlake, Texas, as amended, except where the provisions
of this ordinance are in direct conflict with the provisions of such ordinances and such
Code, in which event the conflicting provisions of such ordinances and such Code are
hereby repealed.
SECTION 4.
It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that the phrases,
clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this Ordinance are severable, and if any
phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section of this Ordinance shall be declared
unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction,
such unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining, phrase, clauses, sentences,
paragraphs or sections of this Ordinance since the same would have been enacted by
the City Council without incorporation in this Ordinance of any such unconstitutional
phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section.
SECTION 5.
Any person, firm or corporation who violates, disobeys, omits, neglects or refuses
to comply with or who resists the enforcement of any of the provisions of this Ordinance
shall be fined not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) for each offense. Each day
that a violation is permitted to exist shall constitute a separate offense.
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SECTION 6.
All rights and remedies of the City of Southlake, Texas, are expressly saved as to
any and all violations involving parking regulations which have accrued at the time of the
effective date of this Ordinance; and, as to such accrued violations and all pending
litigation, both civil and criminal, whether pending in court or not, under such ordinances
same shall not be affected by this Ordinance but may be prosecuted until final disposition
by the courts.
SECTION 7.
The City Secretary of the City of Southlake is hereby directed to publish in the
official newspaper of the City of Southlake, the caption, penalty clause, and effective date
clause of this ordinance as authorized by the City Charter and Section 52.013 of the Local
Government Code.
SECTION 8.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and
publication as required by law, and it is so ordained.
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