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-7- From milepoint 0.340 to the east city limits of the City of San Marcos, Texas at milepoint 1. 222 as shown on the attached Exhibit A a distance of 0.882 miles, said milepoint 0.340 being located a distance of 0.882 miles in a northwesterly direction on said State Highway 80 from the east city limit to said City, a prima facie maximum speed limit of 45 miles per hour. For WestQound Traffic: Beginning at the east city limit of San Marcos at milepoint 1.222 as shown on the attached Exhibit A, and continuing in a northwesterly direction on State Highway 80 for a distance of 0.882 miles to milepoint 0.340, a prima facie maximum speed limit of 45 miles per hour. From milepoint 0.340 as shown on the attached Exhibit A to milepoint 0.000, a distance of 0.340 miles, a prima facie speed limit of 35 miles per hour. Thorp Lane from State Highway 80 to Loop 82--35 m.p.h. University Drive from Edward Gary Street to Sessom Drive--35 m.p.h. SECTION 5. That the driving or operating of any motor vehicle on or along any portion of any public street of this city at a rate of speed that is greater than the maximum rate of speed for said portion of said street, as fixed by this ordinance shall çonstitute,amisdemeanor, which is named "The Offense of Speeding", and that the said offense is punishable by fine in any sum not to exceed Two Hundred dollars ($200.00). That the use of the word "Speeding" shall be sufficient to designate the said offense, and shall mean that a motor vehicle has been driven upon a public street, at a greater rate of speed then that fixed by City Ordinance for the street and for the zone thereof, that such motor vehicle was so being driven upon, if zoned. SECTION 6. That in prosecutions under this ordinance, for the offense of speeding, the complaint, if in other respects sufficient in form, shall as to the portion thereof seeking to acknowledge the offense, be sufficient if it in substance alleges that the defendant did while driving a motor vehicle in said city commit the offense of "Speeding". SECTION 7. That should any section or any portion of any section hereof be decreed to be void, the invalidity of such section or such portion thereof shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance; and that each section and each portion thereof not decreed to be invalid shall remain valid and enforceable.