Ord 2014-051/Designating a no parking zone at all times on both sides of the 100 and 200 blocks of Jackman St. from W. San Antonio St. to Centre St

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ORDINANCE NO. 2014 -51 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS DESIGNATING A NO PARKING ZONE AT ALL TIMES ON BOTH SIDES OF THE 100 AND 200 BLOCKS OF JACKMAN STREET (FROM WEST SAN ANTONIO STREET TO CENTRE STREET) AND AMENDING THE TRAFFIC REGISTER MAINTAINED UNDER SECTION 82.067 OF THE SAN MARCOS CITY CODE TO REFLECT SUCH DESIGNATION; AND INCLUDING PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS. RECITALS: 1. Section 82.172 of the San Marcos City Code prohibits parking on a street in a manner that leaves available less than 14 feet of the width of the street for the movement of vehicles. The 100 and 200 blocks of Jackman Street are approximately 18 feet in width and it is necessary to post signs restricting parking on both sides of the street in this area to allow at least 14 feet in width for the movement of vehicles, including emergency management vehicles. 2. The designation of a no parking zone at all times on both sides of the 100 and 200 blocks of Jackman Street (from West San Antonio Street to Centre Street) is in the interest of the public health, safety and welfare. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS: SECTION 1. A no parking zone, to be in effect at all times, is hereby designated on both sides of the 100 and 200 blocks of Jackman Street (from West San Antonio Street to Centre Street), as depicted in Exhibit "A." SECTION 2. The Traffic Register maintained under section 82.067 of the San Marcos City Code is amended to reflect the no parking designation established under Section 1. SECTION 3. If any word, phrase, clause, sentence, or paragraph of this ordinance is held to be unconstitutional or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the other provisions of this ordinance will continue in force if they can be given effect without the invalid portion. SECTION 4. All ordinances and resolutions or parts of ordinances or resolutions in conflict with this ordinance are repealed. SECTION 5. This ordinance shall be in effect upon adoption on second reading.