O-2024-48 Amend Subsection (F) Section 12.08.003 No Through Truck Routes - Adding Coit RoadTOWN OF PROSPER, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 2024-48
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF PROSPER, TEXAS, AMENDING
SUBSECTION (F) OF SECTION 12.08.003, "APPROVED AND PROHIBITED
TRUCK ROUTES; EXEMPTIONS," OF ARTICLE 12.08, "TRUCK ROUTES,"
OF CHAPTER 12, "TRAFFIC," OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE
TOWN OF PROSPER, TEXAS, BY ADDING COIT ROAD TO THE LISTING
OF STREETS AND ROADWAYS LISTED THEREIN; MAKING FINDINGS;
PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE;
PROVIDING FOR REPEALING, SAVINGS AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSES;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE AND
PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION OF THE CAPTION HEREOF.
WHEREAS, the Town of Prosper, Texas ("Town"), is a home -rule municipal corporation
duly organized under the laws of the State of Texas; and
WHEREAS, the Town previously has expressed serious concerns about the safety of its
residents and the traveling public due to the truck and other commercial vehicle traffic on certain
street segments within the Town, and wishes to provide additional safety for its residents and the
traveling public; and
WHEREAS, on or about November 28, 2023, the Town adopted Ordinance No. 2023-79,
which provided, in subsection (f) of Section 12.08.003, a listing of streets and roadways, or
portions thereof, where commercial motor vehicles were prohibited; and
WHEREAS, Coit Road was inadvertently excluded from the listing of streets and roadways
contained in Subsection (f) of Section 12.08.003, and it is the intent of this Ordinance to include
Coit Road in said listing in Subsection (f) of Section 12.08.003.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
PROSPER, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1
The findings set forth above are incorporated into the body of this Ordinance as if fully set
forth herein.
SECTION 2
Existing Subsection (f) of Section 12.08.003, "Unlawful Acts/Exemptions," of Article 12.08,
"Truck Routes," of Chapter 12, "Traffic," of the Code of Ordinances of the Town of Prosper, Texas,
is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 12.08.003 Approved and Prohibited Truck Routes/Exemptions
(f) It shall be unlawful to operate a commercial motor vehicle on the following roads or streets
located in the Town:
Street Segments
Street Name
Limits
Prosper Trail
Teel Parkway to Custer Road FM 2478
Coit Road
University Drive US 380 to Frontier Parkway FM 1461
First Street
Gee Road to Custer Road FM 2478
Prairie Drive
Teel Parkway to Mahard Parkway
Gee Road
University Drive US 380 to FM 1385
Windsong Parkway
University Drive US 380 to First Street
Teel Parkway
University Drive US 380 to Parvin Road
Legacy Drive
University Drive US 380 to Frontier Parkway FM 1461
Coleman Street
Lovers Lane to Preston Road SH 289
Lovers Lane
Richland Boulevard to Coleman Street
La Cima Boulevard
University Drive US 380 to First Street
SECTION 3
All provisions of any ordinance in conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the
extent they are in conflict; but such repeal shall not abate any pending prosecution for violation of
the repealed ordinance, nor shall the repeal prevent a prosecution from being commenced for
any violation if occurring prior to the repeal of the ordinance. Any remaining portion of conflicting
ordinances shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 4
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason,
held to be unconstitutional or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not
affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance. The Town of Prosper hereby
declares that it would have passed this Ordinance, and each section, subsection, clause or phrase
thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses,
and phrases be declared unconstitutional.
SECTION 5
Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions or terms of this Ordinance
shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by fine not to
exceed the sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each offense.
SECTION 6
This Ordinance shall become effective after its passage and publication, as required by
law.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
PROSPER, TEXAS, ON THIS 9TH DAY OF JULY, 2024.
Ordinance No. 2024-48, Page 2
APPROVED:
t
David F. Bristol, Mayor
ATTEST:
Michelle Lewis Sirianni, Town Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
Terrence S. Welch, Town Attorney
Ordinance No. 2024-48, Page 3
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