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2025-31 O - Amending Chapter 12 Traffic and Vehicles, Modifying School Zone Hours of OperationTOWN OF PROSPER, TEXAS ORDINANCE NO.2025-31 AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF PROSPER, TEXAS, AMENDING SECTION 12.09.004, "SCHOOL TRAFFIC ZONES," OF CHAPTER 12, "TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES," OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE TOWN OF PROSPER BY MODIFYING THE LIMITS ON WHICH SCHOOL ZONES ARE ESTABLISHED; MODIFYING THE HOURS OF OPERATION OF SUCH ZONES; PROVIDING FOR REPEALING, SAVINGS AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSES; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE; 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, Section 541.302 of the Texas Transportation Code defines a "school crossing zone" as a reduced -speed zone designated on a street by a local authority to facilitate safe crossing of the street by children going to or leaving a public or private elementary or secondary school during the time the reduced speed limit applies; and WHEREAS, Section 545.356 of the Texas Transportation Code provides that the governing body of a municipality may alter prima facie speed limits by ordinance based on the results of an engineering and traffic investigation; and WHEREAS, the Town Council has investigated and finds that it is necessary for the protection and safety of children going to and leaving public elementary and secondary schools within Prosper to amend Section 12.09.004, "School Traffic Zones," of the Code of Ordinances to modify the reduced speed school zones on certain public streets as set forth herein. 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 Section 12.09.004, "School Traffic Zones," of Chapter 12, "Traffic and Vehicles," of the Code of Ordinances of the Town of Prosper, Texas, is hereby amended by modifying the limits on which school zones are established, and the hours of operation of such zones, to read as follows: Street Name Limits Bryant Elementary School Falling Leaves Drive From 200 feet north of Ironwood Drive to Ironwood Drive Freeman Way From 200 feet west of Goldenrod Lane to Teel Parkway Goldenrod Lane From 200 feet south of Freeman Way to Ironwood Drive Ironwood Drive Old Rosebud Lane Rock Springs Drive Seven Oaks Drive Teel Parkway Cliff Creek Drive Escalante Trail Evergreen Drive Fisher Road Mesa Drive From 200 feet west of Goldenrod Lane to Teel Parkway From 200 feet west of Goldenrod Lane to Goldenrod Lane From 200 feet north of Ironwood Drive to Ironwood Drive From 220 feet south of Freeman Way to Freeman Way From 300 feet north of Ironwood Drive to 300 feet south of Freeman Wav Cockrell Elernentary School Hours of 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 9•1;1; PM to Q•dr) PRA From 130 feet southwest of PISD school property 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM to Evergreen Drive 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM From Whitley Place Drive 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM to Prosper Trail 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM From 130 feet southwest of Orchard Grove Drive 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM to Cliff Creek Drive 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM From Escalante Drive 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM to 205 feet east of Escalante Drive 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM From Escalante Drive 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM to 200 feet east of Escalante Drive 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM Orchard Grove Drive From Evergreen Drive 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM to Escalante Trail 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM Prosper Trail Red Wing Drive Whitley Place Drive From 750 feet west of Escalante Trail 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM to 300 feet east of Escalante Trail 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM From Escalante Drive 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM to 215 feet east of Escalante Drive 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM From 150 feet southwest of Escalante Trail 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM to 150 feet northeast of Escalante Trail 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM Ordinance No. 2025-31, Page 2 Speed Limit 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 as, Amistad Drive Amistad Drive Arrowhead Drive Arrowhead Drive Buffalo Springs Drive Calaveras Court Cedar Lake Drive La Cima Boulevard La Cima Boulevard Livingston Drive Monticello Drive Salada Drive Sommerville Drive Folsom Elementary School From La Cima Boulevard 7:20 AM to 8:00 AM to 100 feet northwest of La Cima Boulevard 2:55 PM to 4:20 PM From La Cima Boulevard 7:20 AM to 8:00 AM to 190 feet southeast of La Cima Boulevard 2:55 PM to 4:20 PM From La Cima Boulevard 7:20 AM to 8:00 AM to 120 feet southeast of La Cima Boulevard 2:55 PM to 4:20 PM_ From 270 feet northwest of Sommerville Drive 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM to Sommerville Drive 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM From 200 feet north of Cedar Lake Drive 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM to 185 feet south of Cedar Lake Drive 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM From 260 feet northwest of Sommerville Drive 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM to Sommerville Drive 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM From 135 feet west of Buffalo Springs Drive 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM to White River Drive 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM From 255 feet southwest of Amistad Drive 7:20 AM to 8:00 AM to 260 feet northeast of Amistad Drive 2:55 PM to 4:20 PM From 300 feet southwest of Arrowhead Drive 7:20 AM to 8:00 AM to 300 feet northeast of Arrowhead Drive 2:55 PM to 4:20 PM_ 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM From 180 feet northwest of Salada Drive to Twin Buttes Drive 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM From 130 feet northwest of La Cima 7:20 AM to 8:00 AM Boulevard to La Cima Boulevard 2:55 PM to 4:20 PM From Livingston Drive 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM to 175 feet northeast of Livingston Drive 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM From White River Drive 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM to Livingston Drive 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM Texana Drive From Livingston Drive to 180 feet northeast of Livingston Drive Twin Buttes Drive From Livingston Drive to 170 feet northeast of Livingston Drive White River Drive From 190 feet south of Cedar Lake Drive to 280 feet north of Sommerville Drive Big Sky Drive Edgewood Lane Gentle Knoll Lane Glendover Drive Kessler Drive Legacy Drive Hall Elementary School From Edgewood Lane to 130 feet west of Edgewood Lane From Kessler Drive to 130 feet south of Big Sky Drive From Star Meadow Drive to 200 feet north of Star Meadow Drive From Kessler Drive to 240 feet south of Kessler Drive From Star Trail Parkway to Edgewood Lane _ From 300 feet north of Star Meadow Drive to 850 feet south of Star Meadow Drive Ordinance No. 2025-31, Page 3 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM_ 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 20 20 Of, all, Of 20 20 al, a1, 20 20 20 20 OU 01 W ai; OU Star Meadow Drive From Legacy Drive 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 20 to 200 feet east of Gentle Knoll Lane 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM Star Trail Parkway From 200 feet northeast of Kessler Drive 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 20 to 200 feet southwest of Kessler Drive 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM Rucker Elementary School Craig Road From 100 feet north of Preston Road 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 20 to 100 feet south of First Street 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 5tuber Elementary School Clearwater Drive From 210 feet west of Village Park Lane 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 20 to Village Park Lane 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM First Street From 300 feet west of Village Park Lane 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 20 to 610 feet east of Village Park Lane 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM Highland Street From 160 feet west of Village Park Lane 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 20 to Village Park Lane 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM Shadow Ridge Drive From 215 feet west of Village Park Lane 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 20 to Village Park Lane 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM Village Park Lane From First Street 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 20 to Highland Street 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM Zilker Parkway From 160 south of Highland Street 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 20 to Highland Street 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM Thomson Elementary School Bancroft Drive From 200 feet west of Beverly Drive 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 20 to 100 east of Binkley Avenue 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM Beverly Drive From 200 feet south of Bancroft Drive 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 20 to Bancroft Drive 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM Binkley Avenue From 200 feet south of Bancroft Drive 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 20 to Bancroft Drive 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM Fairmont Drive From 200 feet south of Bancroft Drive 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 20 to Bancroft Drive 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM Shawnee Trail From 300 feet north of Bancroft Drive 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 20 to 1,000 feet north of Bancroft Drive 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM Windsong Elementary School From 115 feet south of Marigold Lane 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM -' Copper Canyon Drive to First Street 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 20 First Street From 300 feet west of Redstem Drive 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 20 to 300 feet east of Copper Canyon Drive 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM First Street From 260 feet west of Windsong Parkway 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 20 to 220 feet east of Windsong Parkway 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM Lantana Lane From 200 feet east of Copper Canyon Drive 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 20 Marigold Lane Paddock Lane to Copper Canyon Drive From 145 feet west of Redstem Drive to 135 feet east of Copper Canyon Drive From 265 feet west of Redstem Drive to Redstem Drive 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 20 20 Ordinance No. 2025-31, Page 4 Pine Leaf Lane From 265 feet east of Copper Canyon Drive to Copper Canyon Drive Porosa Lane From 200 feet west of Redstem Drive to Redstem Drive Prairie Clover Lane From 265 feet east of Copper Canyon Drive to Copper Canyon Drive Redstem Drive From 125 feet south of Marigold Lane to First Street Sweet Clover Drive From 265 feet east of Copper Canyon Drive to Copper Canyon Drive Cheek Middle School Denton Way Avocet Lane Chickadee Street Crescent Lane Eider Road Kestrel Street Lupine Road Manfreda Street Parvin Road Raftel Road Teel Parkway From 1,500 east of FM 1385 to 1,850 north of Gee Road Moseley Middle School From 225 feet west of Eider Road to Teel Parkway From 200 feet south of Avocet Lane to Avocet Lane rrom ZUU feet souin of Avocet Lane to Avocet Lane From Parvin Road to Avocet Lane From 200 feet west of Eider Road to Eider Road _ From 200 feet south of Avocet Lane to Avocet Lane From 200 feet south of Avocet Lane to Avocet Lane From 300 feet west of Eider Road to 525 feet west of Teel Parkway From 200 feet south of Avocet Lane to Avocet Lane From Parvin Road to 300 feet south of Avocet Lane Reynolds Middle School Church Street From 30 feet north of Eighth Street to PISD school property Coleman Street From 160 feet north of Gorgeous Drive to 60 feet south of Wilson Drive Ordinance No. 2025-31, Page 5 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 20 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 20 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 20 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 20 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 7:20 AM to 8:05 AM 2:55 PM to 3:40 PM 20 7:45 AM to 8:30 AM 20 3:30 PM to 4:15 PM 7:50 AM to 8:35 AM 20 3:25 PM to 4:10 PM 7:50 AM to 8:35 AM 3:25 PM to 4:10 PM 20 7:50 AM to 8:35 AM 3:25 PM to 4:10 PM 20 7:50 AM to 8:35 AM 20 3:25 PM to 4:10 PM 7:50 AM to 8:35 AM 20 3:25 PM to 4:10 PM 7:50 AM to 8:35 AM 20 3:25 PM to 4:10 PM 7:50 AM to 8:35 AM 3:25 PM to 4:10 PM 20 7:50 AM to 8:35 AM 3:25 PM to 4:10 PM 20 7:50 AM to 8:35 AM 20 3:25 PM to 4:10 PM 7:50 AM to 8:35 AM 3:25PMto4:10PM 20 7:50 AM to 8:35 AM 20 3:25 PM to 4:10 PM 7:50 AM to 8:35 AM 20 3:25 PM to 4:10 PM Coit Road Rogers Middle School From 300 feet south of Richland Boulevard 7:35 AM to 8:35 AM 20 to 1,150 feet north of Richland Boulevz 1 3:25 PM to 4:10 PM Richland Boulevard From 300 feet west of Coit Road to 1,150 feet east of Coit Road Chaucer Drive Rushing Middle School From First Street to Clearwater Drive Clearwater Drive From 300 feet east of Chaucer Drive to Grove Vale Drive First Street Grove Vale Drive From 300 feet west of Chaucer Drive to 190 feet west of Winsor Dr. From 30 feet south of Clearwater Drive to Clearwater Drive Prosper High School 7:35 AM to 8:35 AM 1 20 3:25 PM to 4:10 PM 7:20 AM to 8:35 AM 2:55 PM to 4:10 PM 20 j 20 7:20 AM to 8:35 AM 2:55 PM to 4:10 PM I 7:20 AM to 8:35 AM 2:55 PM to 4: 10 PM 20 7:20 AM to 8:35 AM 2:55 PM to 4:10 PM 20 I Coleman Street From 110 feet east of Talon Lane 8:20 AM to 9:05 AM 20 to 1,900 feet east of Talon Lane From 3,930 feet west of SH 289 (Preston Road) to 3,305 feet west of SH 289 (Preston Road) 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM Frontier Parkway 8:20 AM to 9:05 AM 20 14:00 PM to 4:45 PM 8:20 AM to 9:05 AM From Coleman Street Prince William Lane to 100 feet south of Coleman Street 20 4.00 PM to 4:45 PM Richland High School i First Street From 300 feet west of Artesia Boulevard 8:20 AM to 9:05 AM 20 to 300 feet east of Artesia Boulevard 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM Pine Leaf Lane From 200 feet west of Teel Parkway 8:20 AM to 9:05 AM 20 to Teel Parkway 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM Prairie Drive From 450 feet east of Teel Parkway 8:20 AM to 9:05 AM 20 to 3,125 feet east of Teel Parkway 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM Teel Parkway From 300 feet south of Prairie Drive 8:20 AM to 9:05 AM 20 to 300 feet north of Pine Leaf Lane 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM White Clover Lane From 200 feet west of Teel Parkway 8:20 AM to 9:05 AM 20 to Teel Parkway 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM Walnut Grove High School From 1,300 west of Granite Shoal Drive 8:20 AM to 9:05 AM First Street 20 to 300 feet east of Wildcat Way 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM Granite Shoal Drive From First Street 8:20 AM to 9:05 AM 20 to 200 feet north of First Street 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM Wildcat Way From 200 feet north of First Street 8:20 AM to 9:05 AM 20 to south end of roadway 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM Ordinance No. 2025-31, Page 6 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 I aw. DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF PROSPER, TEXAS, ON THIS 22ND DAY OF JULY, 2025. APPROVED: David F. Bristol, Mayor ATTEST: U.'�)l CA-0 Michelle Lewis Sirianni, Town Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: Terrence S. Welch, Town Attorney Ordinance No. 2025-31, Page 7