ORD 2008-38TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 2008 — 38
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS
AMENDING SECTION 2.03(8), "STOP SIGNS", OF ARTICLE II,
"TRAFFIC & VEHICLES" OF CHAPTER 10 "PUBLIC SAFETY"
OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY
CLUB, TEXAS TO DESIGNATE ADDITIONAL STOP
INTERSECTIONS AND AUTHORIZING THE PLACEMENT OF
ADDITIONAL STOP SIGNS AT VARIOUS STOP
INTERSECTIONS THROUGHOUT THE TOWN; PROVIDING FOR
THE INCORPORATION OF PREMISES; PROVIDING FOR AN
AMENDMENT; PROVIDING A SAVINGS AND REPEALER
CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING
A PUBLICATION CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENALTY NOT TO
EXCEED TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200.00) AND A
SEPARATE OFFENSE SHALL BE DEEMED COMMITTED EACH
DAY DURING OR ON WHICH A VIOLATION OCCURS;
PROVIDING AN ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT CLAUSE;
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Charter of the Town, State law, and its
inherent police powers, the Town Council of the Town is empowered to adopt
ordinances and rules that are for the good government of the Town; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 542 of the Texas Transportation Code,
the Town is authorized to designate an intersection as a stop intersection or a
yield intersection and to require each vehicle to stop or yield at one or more
entrances to the intersection in accordance with an authorized traffic control
device; and
WHEREAS, due to growth and development within the Town, new streets
and are being constructed and new intersections are being created; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council has determined that public health, safety
and welfare and good engineering practices mandate the designation of
additional stop intersections and the addition of stop signs at those stop
intersections; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council has determined it to be in the best interest
of the Town and its residents to amend the Code of Ordinances by designating
new stop intersections and authorizing the placement of stop signs as the official
traffic control device at those stop intersections; and
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WHEREAS, the Town Council hereby finds that the amendment of
Section 2.03(B) of Article II, Chapter 10 of the Code of Ordinances as further
specified herein serves the best interests of the health, safety and welfare of the
citizens of the Town.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF
THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
INCORPORATION OF PREMISES
That the above and foregoing premises are true and correct and are
incorporated herein and made a part hereof for all purposes.
SECTION 2.
AMENDMENT
Subsection B entitled "Stop Signs" of Section 2.03 entitled 'Traffic Control
Devices" of Article II entitled, 'Traffic & Vehicles' of Chapter 10, entitled 'Public
Safety" of the Code of Ordinances of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas is hereby
amended to designate additional stop intersection locations throughout the Town
of Trophy Club and to authorize the placement of a stop sign as the official traffic
control device at the following stop intersection locations numbered 131 through
161 of Section 2.03(8), so that Section 2.03(B) is hereby amended to add the
following stop intersections and locations of stop signs:
131. At the southeast corner of the intersection of Glasgow Drive and
Galloway Boulevard facing south on Glasgow Drive.
132. At the northwest corner of the intersection of Alisa Lane and McLean
Avenue facing northeast on Alisa Lane.
133. At the southwest corner of the intersection of Alisa Lane and
Montgomerie Avenue facing west on Alisa Lane.
134. At the southeast corner of the intersection of Montgomerie Avenue and
Galloway Boulevard facing east on Montgomerie Avenue.
135. At the southeast corner of the intersection of Veranda Avenue and
Galloway Boulevard facing southeast on Veranda Avenue.
136. At the northwest corner of the intersection of Carrick Drive and
Veranda Avenue facing east southeast on Carrick Drive.
137. At the northwest corner of the intersection of Stirling Avenue and
Carrick Drive facing northwest on Stirling Avenue.
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138. At the southeast corner of the intersection of Stirling Avenue and
Galloway Boulevard facing east on Stirling Avenue.
139. At the southeast corner of the intersection of Prestwick Avenue and
Galloway Boulevard facing south southeast on Prestwick Avenue.
140. At the northwest corner of the intersection of Prestwick Avenue and
Carrick Drive facing north on Prestwick Avenue.
141. At the southwest corner of the intersection of Carrick Drive and
Edinburgh Avenue facing northwest on Carrick Drive.
142. At the southwest corner of the intersection of Aberdeen Drive and
Edinburgh Avenue facing west on Aberdeen Drive.
143. At the northwest corner of the intersection of Aberdeen Drive and
Prestwick Avenue facing northeast on Aberdeen Drive.
144. At the southwest corner of the intersection of Galloway Boulevard and
Edinburgh Avenue facing northwest on Galloway Boulevard.
145. At the northwest corner of the intersection of Highlands Drive and
Galloway Boulevard facing north on Highlands Drive.
146. At the southwest corner of the intersection of Mona Vale Road and
Highlands Drive facing west on Mona Vale Road.
147. At the northwest corner of the intersection of Bellshill Lane and Mona
Vale Road facing north on Bellshill Lane.
148. At the southeast corner of the intersection of Ralston Drive and
Strathfield Lane facing south on Ralston Drive.
149. At the northwest corner of the intersection of Ralston Drive and Lilyfield
Drive facing north on Ralston Drive.
150. At the northwest corner of the intersection of Lilyfield Drive and Mona
Vale Road facing northwest on Lilyfield Drive.
151. At the northwest corner of the intersection of Strathfield Lane and
Lilyfield Drive facing northeast on Strathfield Lane.
152. At the northeast corner of the intersection of Rosebury Lane and
Lilyfield Drive facing east on Rosebury Lane.
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153. At the northeast corner of the intersection of Broadway Drive and
Roseville Drive facing east on Broadway Drive.
154. At the southwest corner of the intersection of Broadway Drive and
Mosman Lane facing west on Broadway Drive.
155. At the southeast corner of the intersection of Mosman Lane and
Morgan Lane facing southwest on Mosman Lane.
156. At the northeast corner of the intersection of Morgan Lane and
SECTION 3.
SAVINGS AND REPEALER
This Ordinance shall be cumulative of all other ordinances of the Town
affecting traffic control and shall not repeal any of the provisions of such
ordinances except in those instances where provisions of those ordinances are in
direct conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance; whether such ordinances are
codified or uncodified, and all other provisions of the Ordinances of the Town of
Trophy Club, codified or uncodified, not in conflict with the provisions of this
Ordinance, shall remain in full force and effect. Notwithstanding the foregoing,
any complaint, action, cause of action or claim which prior to the effective date of
this Ordinance has been initiated or has arisen under or pursuant to such
repealed Ordinance(s) shall continue to be governed by the provisions of that
Ordinance and for that purpose the Ordinance shall be deemed to remain and
continue in full force and effect.
SECTION 4.
SEVERABILITY
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Roseville Drive facing northeast on Morgan Lane.
157.
At the northwest corner of the intersection of Roseville
Drive and
Marshall Creek Drive facing north on Roseville Drive.
158.
At the northeast corner of the intersection of Broadway
Drive and
Highlands Drive facing east on Broadway Drive.
159.
At the northwest corner of the intersection of Broadway
Drive and
Trophy Park Drive facing northwest on Broadway Drive.
160.
At the northwest corner of the intersection of Waverly
Drive and
Broadway Drive facing northeast on Waverly Drive.
161.
At the southeast corner of the intersection of Derby Way and Trophy
Park Drive facing south on Derby Way.
SECTION 3.
SAVINGS AND REPEALER
This Ordinance shall be cumulative of all other ordinances of the Town
affecting traffic control and shall not repeal any of the provisions of such
ordinances except in those instances where provisions of those ordinances are in
direct conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance; whether such ordinances are
codified or uncodified, and all other provisions of the Ordinances of the Town of
Trophy Club, codified or uncodified, not in conflict with the provisions of this
Ordinance, shall remain in full force and effect. Notwithstanding the foregoing,
any complaint, action, cause of action or claim which prior to the effective date of
this Ordinance has been initiated or has arisen under or pursuant to such
repealed Ordinance(s) shall continue to be governed by the provisions of that
Ordinance and for that purpose the Ordinance shall be deemed to remain and
continue in full force and effect.
SECTION 4.
SEVERABILITY
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If any section, article, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in this
Ordinance, or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid or
unconstitutional by a Court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect
the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance; and the Town Council
hereby declares it would have passed such remaining portions of the Ordinance
despite such invalidity, which remaining portions shall remain in full force and
effect.
SECTION 5.
PUBLICATION
The Town Secretary of the Town of Trophy Club is hereby directed to the
Caption, Penalty Clause, and Effective Date Clause of this Ordinance as required
by Section 52.011 of the Texas Local Government Code.
SECTION 6.
PENALTY
It shall be unlawful for any person to violate any provision of this
Ordinance, and any person violating or failing to comply with any provision of this
Ordinance shall be fined, upon conviction, not less than One Dollar ($1.00) nor
more than Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00), and a separate offense shall be
deemed committed upon each day during or on which a violation occurs or
continues.
SECTION 7.
ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT
The Town Secretary of the Town of Trophy Club is hereby directed to
engross and enroll this Ordinance in accordance with the Town Charter.
SECTION 8.
EFFECTIVE DATE
This Ordinance shall become effective from and after its date of passage
and publication as required by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Town Council of the Town of Trophy
Club, Texas this the 15t day of December, 2008.
Mayor, Town of Trophy Club, Texas
ATTEST:
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Town Secretary,
Town of Trophy Club, Texas
APPROVED AS TO FORM: Effective: Friday, December 5, 2008
Town Attorney,
Town of Trophy Club, Texas
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