OR 2019-1525 No Parking on Mapleleaf and Moore Road
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 2019-1525
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS,
AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING SECTION 8-3-
1(A) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY REPEALING THE NO
PARKING ZONE ON MOORE ROAD AND REPLACING IT WITH A NEW
NO PARKING ZONE FOR MOORE ROAD BY MAKING IT UNLAWFUL
TO STOP, STAND, OR PARK A VEHICLE AT ALL TIMES ON PORTIONS
OF MOORE ROAD; AND NO PARKING ON PORTIONS OF MAPLELEAF
LANE; 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 by adding a no parking zone on a portion of Mapleleaf Lane and by repealing no
parking zone on Moore Road and replacing it with a new no parking zone on Moore Road to read as
follows:
“Chapter 8 - TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
“Sec. 8-1-1. – Maximum speed . . . . .
. . . . .
Sec. 8-3-1 NO PARKING ON SPECIFIC STREETS & IN CERTAIN SCHOOL
ZONES/SCHOOL AREAS
A. No parking on specific streets. 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 street:
. . . . .
MAPLELEAF LANE on the North side, from its intersection with MacArthur Blvd
westward 136 feet to intersection with the alley entrance. On the South side, from its
intersection with Aspenway Dr 111 feet eastward to intersection with the alley entrance.
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MOORE ROAD on the west side of Moore Road from point of beginning Moore Road
Park southward to its intersection with Parkway Boulevard. On both sides of Moore Road
from Parkway Boulevard to its intersection with Belt Line Road.
. . . . .
NATCHES TRACE . . . . .
. . . . .”
SECTION 2. The City 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in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance be, and the same are hereby, repealed, and all other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
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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.
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 _______ day of
___________________, 2019.
APPROVED:
KAREN SELBO HUNT, MAYOR
ATTEST:
CHRISTEL PETTINOS, CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
_________________________________
ROBERT E. HAGER, CITY ATTORNEY
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