2014-006 Amending the Traffic Control Map; establishing a no parking area on the east and west sides of Johnson Woods Drive between Carson Lane and Clark Lane.

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ORDINANCE NO. 2014 -006 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, AMENDING THE TRAFFIC CONTROL MAP ADOPTED IN SECTION 31 -65 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS; ESTABLISHING A NO PARKING AREA ON THE EAST AND WEST SIDES OF JOHNSON WOODS DRIVE BETWEEN CARSON LANE AND CLARK LANE DURING CERTAIN HOURS DUE TO A BICYCLE LANE BEING PLANNED FOR JOHNSON WOODS DRIVE AS PART OF THE SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL PROJECT; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; PROVIDING FOR A REPEALER CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A PENALTY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Traffic Commission at its regular meeting of March 5, 2014, considered a request of the City Engineer to establish a no parking area on both east and west sides of Johnson Woods Drive, between Carson Lane and Clark Lane during certain hours due to a bicycle lane being planned for Johnson Woods Drive as part of the Safe Routes to School Project as depicted in Exhibit "A" attached hereto; and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS: Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this ordinance are hereby in all things approved. Section 2. That the Traffic Control Map adopted in Section 31 -65 (b) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris, Texas, be, and the same is hereby, amended to include the following No Parking area: "Establishing a No Parking Area on the east and west sides of Johnson Woods Drive between Carson Lane and Clark Lane Monday through Friday 7:00 -8:00 a.m. and 3:15 -4:15 p.m. on days when school is in session." Section 3. That all provisions of the ordinances of the City of Paris, Texas in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed, and all other provisions of the ordinances of the City of Paris not in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance shall remain in full force and effect. Section 4. That the repeal of any ordinance or part of ordinances affected by the enactment of this ordinance shall not be construed as abandoning any action now pending under or by virtue of such ordinance or as discontinuing, abating, modifying, or altering any penalty accruing or to accrue, or as affecting any rights of the municipality under any section or provisions of any ordinance at the time of passage of this ordinance.