HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD773ORDINANCE NO.773
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,
ARIZONA;ESTABLISHING LOCATIONS FOR STOP SIGNS WITHIN THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA;REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS;PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY;PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES;AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE 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 established at
the following locations:
IDAHO ROAD SOUTHBOUND AT BASELINE AVENUE
BASELINE AVENUE WESTBOUND AT IRONWOOD DRIVE
SOUTHERN AVENUE WESTBOUND AT MERIDIAN DRIVE
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 AND 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repealed.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.
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.
ORDINANCE NO.773
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SECTION V EMERGENCY CLAUSE
I t is 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 18TH DAY OF DECEMBER ,1990.
SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 20TH DAY OF DECEMBER ,1990.
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KENINn-H BLUNTSCHCY
Mayor
ATTEST:
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KATHLEEN CONNELLY
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ORDINANCE NO.773
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