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OR 2011-1279 Speed limit Cowboy DriveAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS ORDINANCE NO. 2011-1279 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE 8-1, SECTION 8-1-4 TO ESTABLISH THE MAXIMUM PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMIT FOR A NEW DESIGNATED SCHOOL ZONE ON COWBOY DRIVE; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS 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. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS: SECTION 1 . That Chapter 8 of the Coppell Code of Ordinances be, and the same is, hereby amended by amending Article 8-1, Section 8-1-4, in part, to add the following designated school zone for Cowboy Drive, which shall read as follows: “ARTICLE 8-1 SPEED OF VEHICLES . . . . . Sec. 8-1-4. School zone-speed. . . . . . . . . . . C. All distances are measured from the nearest face of curb of the perpendicular street. Street Extent Coppell Road . . . . . Cowboy Drive From its intersection with the south curb line of West Parkway Boulevard southward to its intersection with the north curb line of Town Center Boulevard Falcon Lane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .” 1 TM 50149.2.7811 SECTION 2. All ordinances of the City of Coppell in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance shall be, and the same are hereby, repealed; provided, however, that all other provisions of said ordinances not in conflict herewith shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 3. Should any word, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase or section of this ordinance or of the Code of Ordinances, as amended hereby, be adjudged or held to be void or unconstitutional, the same shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of said ordinance or the Code of Ordinances, as amended hereby, which shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 4. 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 5. This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage and publication of the caption as required by law. DULY PASSED by the City Council of the City of Coppell, Texas, this the /a? day of JX 9 2011. DOUGLAS N. STOVER, MAYOR � K ROBERT E. HAGER, QTY ATTORNEY (REH/cdb revised) v 2 TM 50149.2.7811