SCHEDULE 1. SPEED LIMITS
Upon the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation made as authorized by the provisions of V.T.C.A., Transportation Code, sec. 545.356, the following prima facie limits are indicated for vehicles traveling upon the named streets and highways or parts thereof, described as follows:
Street
Location
Speed
(mph)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
Bailey Street (F.M. 1447)
From Esplanade Street (U.S. Highway No. 77A) to a point 2,434 feet northeast of Esplanade Street (U.S. Highway No. 77A), a distance of 0.461 mile approximately
30
67-5
–/–/67
Bailey Street, Stratton Road (F.M. 1447)
From a point 2,434 feet northeast of Esplanade Street (U.S. Highway No. 77A) to a point 3,949 feet northeast of Esplanade Street (U.S. Highway No. 77A), a distance of 0.287 mile approximately
35
67-5
–/–/67
Broadway Avenue (U.S. 87)
From a point at its intersection with U.S. Highway No. 77A to a point 2,619 feet east, a distance of approximately 0.496 of a mile
30
71-8
12/7/71
Broadway Avenue (U.S. 87)
From the east city limit to a point 1,969 feet west, a distance of approximately 0.373 of a mile
60
71-8
12/7/71
Broadway Avenue (U.S. 87)
From a point 1,969 feet west of the east city limit to a point 2,682 feet west, a distance of approximately 0.508 of a mile
55
71-8
12/7/71
Broadway Avenue (U.S. 87)
From a point 4,651 feet west of the east city limit to a point 1,151 feet west, a distance of approximately 0.218 of a mile
40
71-8
12/7/71
Broadway Avenue (U.S. 87)
School zone from Henry Street to Valley Street when so signed
25
71-8
12/7/71
Broadway Avenue (U.S. 87)
School zone from Park Heights Drive to a point 590 feet west of Courthouse Street when so signed
40
71-8
12/7/71
Broadway Street (U.S. 87)
From a point at its intersection with Esplanade Street (U.S. Highway No. 77A) to a point 2,619 feet east, a distance of approximately 0.496 of a mile
30
74-28
1/9/75
Broadway Street (U.S. 87)
From a point 2,619 feet east of its intersection with Esplanade Street (U.S. Highway No. 77A) to a point 1,151 feet east, a distance of approximately 0.218 of a mile
40
99-02
1/7/99
Broadway Street (U.S. 87)
From a point at the east city limit to a point 871 feet west, a distance of approximately 0.165 of a mile
55
99-02
1/7/99
Broadway Street (U.S. 87)
From a point 871 feet west of the east city limit to a point 1,579 feet west, a distance of approximately 0.299 of a mile
50
99-02
1/7/99
Broadway Street (U.S. 87)
From a point 2,450 feet west of the east city limit to a point 2,101 feet west, a distance of approximately 0.398 of a mile
45
99-02
1/7/99
Broadway Street (U.S. 87)
From a point at its intersection with U.S. Highway No. 77A (Esplanade Street) to a point 2,618 feet south, a distance of approximately 0.496 of a mile
30
09-10
6/18/09
Broadway Street (U.S. 87)
From a point 2,618 feet south from its intersection with U.S. Highway No. 77A (Esplanade Street) to a point 1,056 feet south, a distance of approximately 0.200 of a mile
40
09-10
6/18/09
Broadway Street (U.S. 87)
From a point 3,674 feet south from its intersection with U.S. Highway No. 77A (Esplanade Street) to a point 3,722 feet south, a distance approximately 0.705 of a mile
45
09-10
6/18/09
Broadway Street (U.S. 87)
From a point 7,396 feet south from its intersection with U.S. Highway No. 77A (Esplanade Street) to a point 924 feet south, at the south city limit, a distance of approximately 0.174 of a mile
55
09-10
6/18/09
Broadway Street (U.S. 87)
School zone from a point 2,003 feet east of its intersection with Esplanade Street (U.S. Highway No. 77A) to a point 2,502 feet east, a distance of approximately 0.095 of a mile when so signed
25
99-02
1/7/99
Broadway Street (U.S. 87)
School zone from a point 3,800 feet east of its intersection with Esplanade Street (U.S. Highway No. 77A) to a point 1,952 feet east, a distance of approximately 0.370 of a mile when so signed
30
99-02
1/7/99
Broadway Street (U.S. 87)
School zone from a point 2,001 feet south of an intersection of U.S. Highway No. 77A (Esplanade Street), to a point 502 feet south, a distance of approximately 0.095 of a mil
20
09-10
6/18/09
Broadway Street (U.S. 87)
School zone from a point 3,827 feet south of the intersection of U.S. Highway No. 77A (Esplanade Street), to a point 1,954 feet south, a distance approximately 0.370 of a mile
25
09-10
6/18/09
Esplanade Street (U.S. 87)
From the south city limit to a point 871 feet north, a distance of approximately 0.165 of a mile
55
71-8
12/7/71
Esplanade Street (U.S. 87)
From a point 871 feet north of the south city limit to a point 1,368 feet north, a distance of approximately 0.259 of a mile
45
71-8
12/7/71
Esplanade Street (U.S. 87)
From a point 2,239 feet north of the south city limit to a point 1,616 feet north, a distance of approximately 0.306 of a mile
35
71-8
12/7/71
Esplanade Street (U.S. 87)
From a point at its intersection with U.S. Highway No. 77A to a point 2,513 feet south, a distance of approximately 0.476 of a mile
30
71-8
12/7/71
Esplanade Street (U.S. 77A)
From the north city limit to a point 776 feet south, a distance of approximately 0.147 of a mile
60
71-8
12/7/71
Esplanade Street (U.S. 77A)
From a point 776 feet south of the north city limit to a point 1,822 feet south, a distance of approximately 0.345 of a mile
55
71-8
12/7/71
Esplanade Street (U.S. 77A)
From a point 2,598 feet south of the north city limit to a point 1,072 feet south, a distance of approximately 0.203 of a mile
50
71-8
12/7/71
Esplanade Street (U.S. 77A)
From a point at its intersection with U.S. Highway No. 87 (Broadway Street) to a point 591 feet north, a distance of approximately 0.112 of a mile
30
71-8
12/7/71
Esplanade Street (U.S. 77A)
From a point 591 feet north of its intersection with U.S. Highway No. 87 (Broadway Street) to a point 1,362 feet north, a distance of approximately 0.258 of a mile
35
71-8
12/7/71
Esplanade Street.(U.S. 77A)
From a point 1,953 feet north of its intersection with U.S. Highway No. 87 (Broadway Street) to a point 2,756 feet north, a distance of approximately 0.522 of a mile
40
71-8
12/7/71
Esplanade Street (U.S. 77A)
School zone from Prairie Street to Clayton Street, when so signed
25
71-8
12/7/71
Esplanade Street (U.S. 87)
From a point at the south city limit to a point 871 feet north, a distance of approximately 0.165 of a mile
55
74-24
11/6/74
Esplanade Street (U.S. 87)
From a point 871 feet north of the south city limit to a point 1,368 feet north, a distance of approximately 0.259 of a mile
45
74-24
11/6/74
Esplanade Street (U.S. 87)
From a point 2,239 feet north of the south city limit to a point 1,283 feet north, a distance of approximately 0.243 of a mile
35
74-24
11/6/74
Esplanade Street (U.S. 77A)
From a point at its intersection with Broadway Street (U.S. Highway 87) to a point 1,954 feet north, a distance of approximately 0.370 of a mile
30
74-24
11/6/74
Esplanade Street (U.S. 77A)
From a point 1,954 feet north of its intersection with Broadway Street (U.S. Highway 87) to a point 3,828 feet north, a distance of approximately 0.725 of a mile
40
74-24
11/6/74
Esplanade Street (U.S. 77A)
From a point at the north city limit to a point 2,598 feet south, a distance of approximately 0.492 of a mile
50
74-24
11/6/74
Esplanade Street (U.S. 77A)
School zone from a point 720 feet north of its intersection with Broadway Street (U.S. Highway 87) to a point 1,336 feet north, a distance of approximately 0.117 of a mile, when so signed
25
74-24
11/6/74
Esplanade Street (U.S. 87)
From a point at its intersection with U.S. Highway No. 77A to a point 2,846 feet south, a distance of approximately 0.539 of a mile
30
99-02
1/7/99
Esplanade Street (U.S. 87)
From a point 2,846 feet south of its intersection with U.S. Highway No. 77A to a point 1,283 feet south, a distance of approximately 0.243 of a mile
35
99-02
1/7/99
Esplanade Street (U.S. 87)
From a point at the south city limits to a point 956 feet north, a distance of approximately 0.181 of a mile
50
99-02
1/7/99
Esplanade Street (U.S. 87)
From a point 956 feet north of the south city limit to a point 1,368 feet north, a distance of approximately 0.259 of a mile
45
74-28
1/9/75
Esplanade Street (U.S. 87)
From a point at its intersection with Esplanade Street (U.S. Highway No. 77A) to a point 2619 feet east, a distance of approximately 0.496 of a mile.
30
99-02
1/7/99
F.M. 236 (Morgan Street)
From a point at its intersection with U.S. 183 (Esplanade Street) to a point 5,205 feet southeast on McArthur Street, a distance of approximately 0.986 of a mile
35
76-11
8/5/76
F.M. 236 (McArthur Street)
From a point at the southeast city limit to a point 1,130 feet northwest, a distance of approximately 0.214 of a mile
45
76-11
8/5/76
F.M. 766
From the north city limit to a point 1,843 feet south, a distance of approximately 0.349 of a mile
50
71-8
12/7/71
F.M. 766
From a point 1,843 feet south of the north city limit to a point 1,642 feet south, a distance of approximately 0.311 of a mile
45
71-8
12/7/71
F.M. 766
From a point 3,485 feet south of the north city limit to a point at its intersection with U.S. 77A, a distance of approximately 0.412 of a mile
30
71-8
12/7/71
F.M. 766
From a point at the north city limit to a point 2,450 feet south, a distance of approximately 0.464 of a mile
45
88-05
8/4/88
F.M. 766
From a point 2,450 feet south of the north city limit to a point 1,894 feet south, a distance of approximately 0.359 of a mile
35
88-05
8/4/88
F.M. 766
From a point 4,344 feet south of the north city limit to a point at its intersection with U.S. 77A, a distance of approximately 0.254 of a mile
30
88-05
8/4/88
F.M. 3402 (Heaton Street)
From a point at its intersection with U.S. 87 (Esplanade) to a point 2,389 feet west, a distance of approximately 0.452 of a mile
35
83-7
4/4/83
F.M. 3402 (Heaton Street)
From a point 2,389 feet west of its intersection with U.S. 87 (Esplanade) to a point 2,355 feet west, a distance of approximately 0.446 of a mile
45
83-7
4/4/83
Junior High Drive
School zone from the intersection of Sarah Street and Junior High, down and along Junior High Drive northeast to the intersection of Junior High Drive and Broadway (U.S. 87)
20
06-10
7/6/06
McArthur Street (F.M. 236)
From Villa Street (F.M. Highway No. 236) to 1056 feet northwest of the southeast city limit
35
71-8
12/7/71
McArthur Street (F.M. 236)
From 1056 feet northwest of the southeast city limit to the southeast city limit
45
71-8
12/7/71
Morgan Avenue (F.M. 236)
From Esplanade Street (U.S. Highway No. 87) to Villa Street (F.M. Highway No. 236)
35
71-8
12/7/71
Stratton Road (F.M. 1447)
From a point 3,949 feet northeast of Esplanade Street (U.S. Highway No. 77A) to the northeast city limit, a distance of 0.283 mile approximately
45
67-5
–/–/67
Terrell Street (F.M. 766)
From its junction with Esplanade Street (U.S. Highway No. 183 and U.S. Highway No. 77A) to a point 1,637 feet south of the north city limit, a distance of 0.400 mile approximately
30
67-7.1
8/27/67
Terrell Street (F.M. 766)
From a point 1,637 feet south of the north city limit, to the north city limit, a distance of 0.310 mile approximately
45
67-7.1
8/27/67
Villa Street (F.M. 236)
From Morgan Avenue (F.M. Highway No. 236) to McArthur Street (F.M. Highway No. 236)
35
71-8
12/7/71
(Ordinance 67-5 adopted –/–/67; Ordinance 67-7.1 adopted 8/27/67; Ordinance 71-8 adopted 12/7/71; Ordinance 74-24 adopted 11/6/74; Ordinance 74-28 adopted 1/9/75; Ordinance 76-11 adopted 8/5/76; Ordinance 83-7 adopted 4/4/83; Ordinance 88-05 adopted 8/4/88; Ordinance 99-02 adopted 1/7/99; Ordinance 09-10 adopted 6/18/09; 1966 Code, ch. 20.2, art. II, sec. 6; 1994 Code, ch. 73, schedule I)
(a) 
The following streets are closed to motor vehicles other than school buses and vehicles owned or operated by employees of the school district from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each day that school is in session, every year, except Saturdays, Sundays, and school holidays:
Street
Location
Ord. No.
Date Passed
McLeod Street
Between Church and Courthouse Streets
–
11/8/62
Hunt Street
Between Sarah and Prairie Streets
92-09
9/3/92
(b) 
Cuero Independent School District and St. Michael’s School, their agents, or employees may cause portable barricades to be installed across Hunt Street at its intersection with Sarah and Prairie Streets (CISD), and McLeod Street at its intersection with Church and Courthouse (St. Michael’s), each day during the hours such street is closed and cause the barricades to be removed at the end of each closed period. Neither the chief of police nor any other agent of the city shall be required to place or remove such barricades.
(c) 
It shall be a defense to a charge of violating this section to show that the school abutting such portion of Hunt Street or McLeod Street was not in session on the date of such alleged violation or that the barricades referred to in subsection (b) of this section were not in place at the time of such alleged violations.
(d) 
The vehicular traffic traveling on Junior High Drive running in front of the Cuero Junior High shall be directed as follows:
(1) 
Enter the east side of Junior High Drive from East Broadway (stadium side). This portion of Junior High Drive will be a two-way roadway up to the easternmost entrance to the Cuero Junior High School. Then the two-way road will continue past the Junior High School. There will be no left-hand turn allowed to enter the Cuero Junior High School property. Vehicles exiting the Cuero Junior High School may do so by turning left onto Junior High Drive and flow back towards East Broadway. A right-hand turn will not be allowed when exiting the Cuero Junior High School. This traffic flow will be effective 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and all year round.
(2) 
It is further provided that Junior High Drive upon exit of the Cuero Junior High School will be one-way only. Right-hand turns will not be allowed. Signs will be placed in appropriate locations to provide for no right turns.
(3) 
That portion of Junior High Drive in front of the Intermediate School will remain unchanged.
(4) 
A map depicting this road configuration is attached to Ordinance 08-15 as exhibit A and is incorporated herein by reference at length for all purposes.
(e) 
There shall be no stopping, standing or parking on that portion of Junior High Drive located in the 500 and 600 block of Junior High Drive during the school term from Monday to Friday at 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
(f) 
That part of Junior High Drive from the intersection of Sarah Street and Junior High Drive, down and along Junior High Drive in a northerly and easterly direction out to the intersection of Junior High Drive and Broadway St. (U.S. Highway 87) is hereby declared a school zone as defined by applicable state law, with the vehicular speed limit not to exceed 20 miles per hour during the school term, from Monday through Friday, and from 7:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.
(g) 
Vehicular traffic shall yield to pedestrians at crosswalks located in or about the 500 block of Junior High Drive.
(Ordinance adopted 11/8/62; Ordinance 92-09 adopted 9/3/92; 1994 Code, ch. 73, schedule II; Ordinance 95-15 adopted 11/1/95; Ordinance 2006-10 adopted 7/6/06; Ordinance 08-15 adopted 12/4/08)
Street
Location
Ord. No.
Date Passed
A public alley
Runs easterly from the east line of Gonzales Street to the west line of Clinton Street and south of the northern boundary line of Lots 6 and 8 located in Block 9 and north of the southern boundary line of Lots 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, Block 9. Vehicular traffic shall travel in a easterly direction only, entering from the east line of Gonzales Street and traveling to the west line of Clinton Street. With the exception that vehicles shall be allowed to travel in a westerly direction on said alley entering from Clinton Street only to access the parking lot located on Lots 4 and 5 in Block 9.
2004-07
5/6/04
A public alley
Located between the 100 Block of East Broadway and 100 Block of East French Street, with said traffic to travel in a northerly direction only from the southerly boundary of East French Street to the northerly boundary of East Broadway Street
2012-63
11/6/12
(1994 Code, ch. 73, schedule III; Ordinance 2004-07 adopted 5/6/04; Ordinance 2012-63 adopted 11/6/12)