HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD834ORDINANCE NO.834
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,
ARIZONA;ESTABLISHING LOCATIONS FOR STOP SIGNS TOGETHER WITH REPEALING THE
DESIGNATION OF CERTAIN LOCATIONS FOR STOP SIGNS IN 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 established
at the following locations:
Jacob Waltz Street -Westbound at Mountain View Road
Lost Dutchman Boulevard -Westbound at Mountain View Road
Lost Dutchman Boulevard -Eastbound at Mountain View Road
Hackamore Road -Southbound at State Route 88
18th Avenue -Eastbound at Plaza Drive
Furthermore,the Director of Public Works and the Director of Public Safety are
hereby empowered and directed to initiate appropriate action to install, maintain
and enforce said traffic control devices.
SECTION I I IN GENERAL
I t is in the public interest to insure safe,effective and efficient traffic
flow throughout the City of Apache Junction,Arizona and whereas significant
changes in traffic patterns have made it necessary to repeal the warrant for stop
signs at the following locations:
Greasewood Street -Westbound at Valley Drive
Greasewood Street -Eastbound at San Marcos Drive
Furthermore,the Director of Public Works is hereby empowered and directed to
initiate appropriate action to remove said traffic control device.
SECTION III REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS
All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this
ordinances,or any part of the code adopted herein by reference,are hereby
repealed.
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SECTION IV 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 V 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 VI EMERGENCY CLAUSE
It 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 16TH DAY OF JUNE ,1992.
SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 17TH DAY OF JUNE ,1992.
THOMAS DAMIANO
Mayor
ATTEST:
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KATHLEEN CONNELLY
City Clerk
FORM:
/' GLENO J..$
City! Attorney
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