HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD531ORDINANCE NO.531
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA;REPEALING THE DESIGNATION OF CERTAIN LOCATIONS FOR
STOP SIGNS INSTALLATIONS;REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA THAT:
SECTION I IN GENERAL
In the public interest to insure safe,effective and efficient traffic
flow along public rights -of -way within the City of Apache Junction,
re-evaluation has been made and i t has been determined that repealing the
designation of the following locations for stop sign installations may
enhance traffic flow:
Westbound on Lost Dutchman Boulevard at Goldfield Road,
Eastbound on Lost Dutchman Boulevard at Goldfield Road,
Northbound on San Marcos Drive at 12th Avenue,
Southbound on San Marcos Drive at 12th Avenue.
Furthermore,the Director of Public Works i s empowered and directed to
initiate appropriate action to remove said traffic control devices.
SECTION I I REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS
All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions
of this ordinance,or any part of the code adopted herein by
reference,are hereby repealed.
SECTION III PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY
I f any section,subsection,sentence,phrase,clause or portion
of this ordinance,or any part of the code adopted herein by
reference,i s for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by
the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction,such decision
shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions thereof.
SECTION IV PENALTY CLAUSE
Any person found guilty of any violation of or failure or refusal to
do or perform any act required by Chapter 12 of this code constitutes
a civil traffic violation.Civil traffic violations are subject to
the provisions of Title 28,Chapter 6,Article 20 and 21,Arizona
Revised Statute,and amendments thereof.
SECTION V EMERGENCY CLAUSE
I t i s necessary for the preservation of the peace,health and safety
of the City of Apache Junction,Arizona,that this ordinance become
effective immediately,an emergency i s hereby declared to exist and
this ordinance shall be effective immediately upon passage and adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE Mayor and City Council of the City of Apache
Junction,Arizona,this 2nd day of September 1986.
SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS lpn DAY OF SEPTEMBER ,1986.
NORMAN S.HILL
Mayor
ORDINANCE NO.531
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ATTEST:
Kathleen Connelly d rCityClerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
'avfXr":" Alexan -A,
X XCityAttorney