OR 95-727 Prohibit parking on portions of Cotton Rd AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 95727
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS,
AMENDING SECTION 8-3-1(A) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS; MAKING IT UNLAWFUL
TO PARK A VEHICLE ON COTTON ROAD FROM FREEPORT
PARKWAY TO GATEWAY BOULEVARD, ON BOTH SIDES OF
SOUTH BELT LINE ROAD FROM I.H. 635 WESTBOUND
FRONTAGE ROAD TO EAST BELT LINE ROAD/
SOUTHWESTERN BOULEVARD, AND BOTH SIDES OF DENTON
TAP ROAD FROM THE NORTH CITY LIMITS TO EAST BELT
LINE ROAD / SOUTHWESTERN BOULEVARD; PROVIDING A
REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE;
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A
PENALTY OF FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO
HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COPPELL, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
That Section 8-3-1A of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Coppell, Texas be
and the same is hereby amended in part to add the following portions of streets to the
parking prohibition to read as follows:
"COTTON ROAD on both sides, from Freeport Parkway to Gateway
Boulevard."
"SOUTH BELT LINE ROAD on both sides, from I.H. 635
westbound Frontage Road to East Belt Line Road / Southwestern
Boulevard."
"DENTON TAP ROAD on both sides, from the north city limits to
East Belt Line Road / Southwestern Boulevard."
SECTION 2. City Engineer is authorized to erect appropriate signs to give
notice to the public that it is unlawtifl for any person to park a vehicle at the location
designated in this Ordinance.
SECTION 3. An offense committed before the effective date of this ordinance
is governed by the prior law and the provisions of the code of Ordinances, as amended,
in effect when the offense was committed and the former law is continued in effect for
this purpose.
SECTION 4. All parts of ordinances inconsistent or in conflict with the
provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION 5. If any article, paragraph or subdivision, clause or provision of this
ordinance or of the code of Ordinances, as amended hereby, shall be adjudged invalid
or held unconstitutional, the same shall not affect the validity of this ordinance as a
whole or any part of provision thereof, other than the part so decided to be invalid or
unconstitutional.
SECTION 6. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions
of this ordinance or of the Code of Ordinances, as amended hereby, shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction in the Municipal Court of the City of
Coppell, Texas shall be subject to a fine not to exceed the sum of Two Hundred Dollars
($200.00) for each oft~nses and each and every day such offense is continued shall
constitute a new and separate offense.
SECTION 7. This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its
passage and the publication of its caption, as the law in such cases provide.
DULY P~SSED by the City Council of the City of Coppell, Texas, this the
day of ~:~, .t-~ ~Z':' 1995
_ APPTD:
TOM MORTON, MAYOR
I]]NDA GRAU. CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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