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OR 2009-1219 No parking on Chateaus Drive AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS ORDINANCE NO. 2009-1219 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES FOR THE CITY OF COPPELL CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE 1, SECTION 1 (A) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES; MAKING IT UNLAWFUL TO PARK, STAND, OR STOP A VEHICLE AT ALL TIMES ON THE EAST SIDE OF CHATEAUS DRIVE FROM ITS POINT OF INTERSECTION WITH BETHEL ROAD TO ITS POINT OF INTERSECTION WITH VERSAILLES DRIVE, AND PROHIBITING ON-STREET PARKING AT ALL TIMES ON CHALAIS COURT ON THE EAST SIDE FROM ITS POINT OF INTERSECTION WITH VERSAILLES DRIVE SOUTHWARD, THEN TO THE WEST SIDE NORTHWARD BACK TO THE POINT OF INTERSECTION TO VERSAILLES DRIVE; PROVIDING A REPEALING 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 Chapter 8 of the Code of Ordinances be, and the same is hereby, amended to provide for no parking zones at all times on certain portions of Chateaus Drive and Chalais Court, to read as follows: Sec. 8-3-1 NO PARKING ON SPECIFIC STREETS & IN CERTAIN SCHOOL “ ZONES/SCHOOL AREAS NO PARKING ON SPECIFIC STREETS A. It shall be unlawful for any person to stop, stand or park a vehicle at any time in violation of any official sign, curb marking, or street marking that prohibits, regulates, or restricts the stopping, standing or parking of a vehicle at the times designated for the following streets: . . . . CHATEAUS DRIVE, at all times on the east side from its point of intersection with Bethel Road to its point of intersection with Versailles Drive. CHALAIS COURT, at all times on the east side from its point of intersection with Versailles Drive southward, then on the north side eastward, then on the west side northward back to its point of intersection to Versailles Drive. . . . . ” SECTION 2. The traffic engineer shall erect official signs, curb markings, or street markings giving notice that parking, stopping or standing of vehicles is prohibited at the locations designated herein. SECTION 3. That all provisions of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Coppell, Texas, in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance be, and the same are hereby, repealed, and all other provisions not in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 4 . That should any word, phrase, paragraph, section or phrase of this ordinance or of the Code of Ordinances, as amended hereby, be held to be unconstitutional, illegal or invalid, the same shall not affect the validity of this ordinance as a whole, or any part or provision thereof other than the part so decided to be unconstitutional, illegal or invalid, and shall not affect the validity of the Code of Ordinances as a whole. SECTION 5 . An offense committed before the effective date of this ordinance is governed by 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 6. That any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions or terms of this ordinance or of the Code of Ordinances, as amended hereby, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction in the Municipal Court of the City of Coppell, Texas, shall be subjected to a fine not to exceed the sum of Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) for each offense; and each and every day such violation is continued shall be deemed to constitute a separate offense. TM 34469.2.000 2 SECTION 7. That this ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage and the publication of the caption, as the law and charter in such cases provide. DULY PASSED by the City Council of the City of Coppell, Texas, this the O~' day of 009. ATTEST: TO FORM: ROBERT E. HAGE$I,,CITY ATTORNEY (REH/cdb 01/09 revised) TM 34469.2.000