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  CITY COUNCIL AGENDA MEMO
MEETING DATE: 5/12/2025
DEPARTMENT:Engineering-Transportation
DIRECTOR:B. Caleb Thornhill, P.E., Director of Engineering
AGENDA ITEM:

Amends school zones for summer school sessions

RECOMMENDED ACTION:Adoption of Ordinances

ITEM SUMMARY

To amend Section 12-73.1(a), Definition of “summer school days”, and Section 12-73.1(d), School zones designated, of Section 12-73.1, Same – Specific zones – Summer school, of Article IV, Speed, of Chapter 12, Motor Vehicles and Traffic, of the City of Plano Code of Ordinances to amend school zones for summer school sessions within the city limits of the City of Plano; and providing a penalty clause, a repealer clause, a severability clause, a savings clause, a publication clause, and an effective date. Adopted Ordinance No. 2025-5-6

BACKGROUND

Both the Plano Independent School District (PISD) and the Frisco Independent School District (FISD) have schools within the City of Plano.

 

The PISD opens certain school campuses after the end of the regular school term for summer school sessions.

 

The school zones listed in Section 12-73.1(d) for summer school change from year to year as the schools used for summer school change from year to year.

 

An amendment to Section 12-73.1(d) is necessary to provide for a listing of the school zones and effective times applicable during the 2025 summer school sessions.

 

The City Council of the City of Plano finds it is necessary and in the best interest of the city and its citizens to enact school zones at and near schools open for summer school within the City of Plano.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY/STRATEGIC GOALS

This item has no immediate financial impact; however, some revenue may be collected as fines resulting from violation of this ordinance.  The exact change in revenue is indeterminable and will have minimal impact on the General Fund budget.

 

Approval of this item supports the City's Strategic Plan Critical Success Factor of Multi-Modal Transportation and Mobility Solutions.

ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Ordinance5/1/2025Ordinance
Map4/29/2025Map