Ordinance No. 15,830 ORDINANCE NO. 15,830
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, CHANGING, CONFIRMING, AND CORRECTING THE SPELLING
AND IDENTIFYING NAME FOR THE ROADWAY NEAR THE
INTERSECTION OF THE 6000 BLOCK OF BAYWAY DRIVE, NORTH OF
CROW ROAD, CURRENTLY KNOWN AS BAYWAY DRIVE OR BROWN
LOOP, AND TO FORMALLY ESTABLISH SAID NAME AS BROWN LOOP;
PROVIDING FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION BY THE DIRECTOR;
PROVIDING FOR SAVE AND EXCEPTION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICT,
PROVIDING FOR REPEAL; PROVIDING A SAVING CLAUSE; PROVIDING
A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION OF THIS
ORDINANCE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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WHEREAS, the State of Texas delegated exclusive control over roadways in a
municipality to its governing body; and
WHEREAS, the City of Baytown, Texas ("the City") and Harris County, Texas staff
identified the following roadway with conflicting names or spellings of names near the intersection
of the 6000 block of Bayway Drive, north of Crow Road, within maps, deeds, plats, street signs
and emergency response systems; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to change, confirm, and correct the name and spellings of the
roadway near the intersection of the 6000 block of Bayway Drive, north of Crow Road; NOW.
THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS:
Section 1: That the City Council of the City of Baytown does hereby adopt as a part of
this ordinance the findings of fact as set out in the preamble to this ordinance and finds that the
conclusions reached therein are true, correct and accurate and are incorporated into this ordinance
by reference.
Section 2: That the city roadway near the intersection of the 6000 block of Bayway
Drive, north of Crow Road known and spelled as "Bayway Drive," also known and spelled as
"Brown Loop," is hereby confirmed, corrected, and changed to Brown Loop.
Section 3: That the director of Planning and Community Development or his designee
is hereby authorized and directed to take those steps necessary to implement the name changes,
confirmations, and corrections, and they are further directed to provide a copy of this ordinance to
the following departments and other affected entities:
(a) Department of Finance.
(b) Baytown Fire Department.
(c) Department of Planning and Community Development,
(d) Police Department.
(e) Department of Public Works.
(f) Department of Utilities.
(g) Contiguous municipalities, if any property abutting the street is within the
contiguous municipality.
(h) Harris County and Chambers Counties, as applicable.
(i) TXU Electric Company or CenterPoint Electric Company, or its successor.
0) TXU Gas Company or CenterPoint Gas, or its successor.
(k) Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, or its successor
(1) U.S. Postal Service.
(m) Water service providers.
Section 10: Conflicts. That this ordinance shall control over all subdivision plats, street
signs, maps, deeds, or any government record that conflicts with names of the roadways adopted
within this ordinance.
Section 11: Save and Exception. That any roadway name in an ordinance with a
roadway name confirmed, changed, or corrected by this ordinance is hereby amended and, said
name, is replaced with the name provided for in this ordinance; and the remaining ordinance shall
remain in full force and effect, save and except as amended by this ordinance.
Section 12: Repeal. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances, if any, in conflict with
this ordinance shall be and are hereby expressly repealed and replaced to the extent of such conflict
only.
Section 13: Severability. That in the event any clause, phrase, provision, sentence or
part of this ordinance or the application of the same to any person or circumstance shall for any
reason be adjudged invalid or held unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, it shall
not affect, impair,or invalidate this ordinance as a whole or any part or provision hereof other than
the part declared to be invalid or unconstitutional; and the City Council of the City of Baytown,
Texas, declares that it would have passed each and every part of the same notwithstanding the
omission of any such part thus declared to be invalid or unconstitutional, or whether there be one
or more parts.
Section 14: That this ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage
and shall be published in accordance with state law and Section 29, Article II of the Charter of the
City of Baytown, Texas.
INTRODUCED, READ, and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the
City of Baytown this the 13th day of June, 2024
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BRANDON CAPETILLO, Mayor
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APPROVED TO FORM:
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