[Added 10-13-1977 by Ord. No. 2297]
A system of limited access facilities, consisting of the streets, avenues, boulevards and ways and parts of streets, avenues, boulevards and ways hereinafter described, is hereby established and created within the corporate limits of the City of El Reno, Oklahoma, as now existing or as the same may be hereafter extended, and in recognition of the general use of said streets, avenues, boulevards, ways and parts thereof, and of the wear and destruction of the same by heavy general traffic thereon, including passenger automobiles, buses, trucks and other vehicles, and to the extent that the costs of acquisition of rights-of-way and property necessary in the establishment of said limited access facilities exceed the benefits to property abutting thereon, such limited access facilities are hereby declared to be improvements of a general nature and such costs, to the extent that they exceed the benefits to property abutting thereon, are hereby declared to be costs of a general nature.
The following streets, avenues, boulevards and ways are parts of streets, avenues, boulevards and ways within the corporate limits of the City of El Reno, Oklahoma, as now existing, or as the same may be hereafter extended, and hereby designated as limited access facilities and as arterial highways, the same being streets or highways especially designed for through traffic, entrance into which at intersections may be limited by requiring all entering vehicles to be brought to a complete stop, and the City Council may otherwise protect the right-of-way of vehicles thereon, said arterial highways being described as follows:
Facility Number
Location
1
Duane Avenue, south 800 and 900 blocks
2
Reno Avenue from Allison Place to Matthews Street
3
Rinehart Drive from Thompson Drive to Matthews Street
4
Thompson Drive from Miles west to dead end
5
Ellison Street, south 200, 300 and 400 blocks
6
Woodson Street from railroad tracks west to Hoff
7
Elm Street from Reno Avenue west to Country Club Road
8
Choctaw Avenue from Elm Street to SW 27th
9
Shepard Avenue from SW 27th north to Foreman Street
10
Watts Street from the railroad tracks west to Country Club Road
The use of limited access facilities within said City shall be regulated and controlled by the traffic ordinances of said City as now existing or hereafter enacted or amended.
Nothing herein contained shall be construed to affect any zoning ordinance or part thereof relating to the construction or use of improvements on property abutting any limited access facility.