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Ordinance No. 711ORDINANCE NO. 711 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AN ORDINANCE, "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, TO BE KNOWN AS THE 'TRAFFIC CODE OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN'; REGULATING TRAFFIC ON PUBLIC STREETS OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN; WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED; AUTHORITY OF POLICE; DRIVING REGULA- TIONS, RULES OF THE ROAD; TURNING AND STARTING AND SIGNALS ON STOPPING AND TURNING; ACCIDENTS; RECKLESS DRIVING; STARTING PARKED VEHICLES; TRAFFIC AND PEDESTRIAN SIGNALS; PEDESTRIANS RIGHTS AND DUTIES; PARKING REGULATIONS; SPECIAL STOPS REQUIRED; MISCELLANEOUS DRIVING RULES; REPEALING ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PRESCRIBING A MAXIMUM PENALTY OF T1W HUNDRED ($200) DOLLARS, AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF," BEING ORDINANCE NO.. 607, PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN ON THE 11TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1960, BY AMENDING ARTICLE III, SECTION 22, ITEM (b) THEREOF, AND ADDING ITEM (e) THERETO, AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICA- TION AND EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN: Section 1: That Article III, Section 22, Item (b) of said Ordinance No. 607 shall be amended to read as follows: (b) 40 Miles Per Hour Speed Zones: (1) South :ilexander Drive - from the intersection of South Main Street to the intersection of Highway No. 146. (2) [Pest Main Street from Spur 201 to Yupon Street. (3) Market Street (300 feet West of Traffic Circle) to Stadium Drive. (4) On Market Street from Goose Creek Bridge to a point .3 of a mile from intersection of Market and West Main. (5) Airhart Drive - from Woodruff Street to Lynchburg Road. (6) Decker Drive - from Fleetwood Drive - West to Airhart Drive. (7) East James Street - from Bayou Drive - West to lOth Street. (8) Park Street - from Garth Road - West to the intersection of Becker Drive. (9) Highway No. 146 - from Davis Road to Cedar Bayou Road. (10) Decker Drive - from Airhart Drive - West to the City limits. (11) Tri -City Beach Road from Cedar Bayou Lake Drive - Southward .7 mile to a road curve at a point .3 mile North of draw bridge. (e) 55 Miles Per Hour Speed Zones; (1) Tri-City Beach Road - from Evergreen Pelly Road to Cedar Bayou Lake Drive, a distance of 1.6 miles. Section 2: That all the terms and provisions of the said Ordinance No. 607, passed by the City Council of the City of Baytown on the 11th day of August, 1960, are hereby continued in full force and effect and any person violating any of the terms of the ordinance shall be subject to the penalties provided therein. Section 3: Effective Date: This ordinance shall take effect from and after ten (10) days from its passage by the City Council. The City Clerk is hereby directed to give notice thereof by causing the caption of this ordinance to be published in the official newspaper of the City of Baytown at least twice prior to the effective date thereof. INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by a majority of the members of the City Council of the City of Baytown, on this the 10th day of October, 1963. ATTEST; Edna Oliver, City Clerk APPROVED: George 6handler, City Attorney C. L. Liggett, M.D., Mayor