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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD580ORDINANCE NO.580 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA;ESTABLISHING LOCATIONS FOR STOP SIGNS THROUGHOUT THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA; 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 I t is in the public interest to insure safe,effective and efficient traffic flow along public rights—of—way within the City of Apache Junction,Arizona and i t has been determined that traffic control devices are necessary for the public safety.Now,therefore,be i t ordained that stop signs be designated at the following locations: Northbound on Vista Road at 20th Avenue Eastbound on Foothill Street at Idaho Road Southbound on Apache Drive at Foothill Street Eastbound on Foothill Street at San Marcos Drive Westbound on Foothill Street at San Marcos Drive Westbound on Windsong Street at San Marcos Drive Southbound on Plaza Drive at Windsong Street Eastbound on Smoketree Street at Delaware Drive Westbound on Smoketree Street at Delaware Drive Eastbound on Smoketree Street at Warner Drive Westbound on Smoketree Street at Warner Drive Northbound on Meridian Drive at Lost Dutchman Boulevard Furthermore,the Director of Public Works and the Director of Public Safety are hereby empowered and directed to initiate appropriate action to install and enforce 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in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance,or any part of the code adopted herein by reference, are hereby repealed.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, is 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. ORDINANCE NO.580 PAGE 1 OF 2 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 is 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 7TH day of JULY ,1987. SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 8TH DAY OF ATTEST: Kathleen Connelly City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: D'av City Alexa-n ttorney JULY NORMAN S.HILL Mayor ,1987. ORDINANCE NO.580 PAGE _2_ OF 2