Ordinance No. 1,476ORDINANCE NO.1476
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE REMOVAL OFTHESTOP SIGN ATTHE INTERSECTION
OF SOUTH MAIN EXTENSIONAND SOUTH MAIN STREET AND SUBSTITUTING
IN ITS PLACEA YIELD SIGN;PRESCRIBING A MAXIMUM PENALTY OF
TWO HUNDRED ($200.00)DOLLARS FOR EACH VIOLATION;AND PROVIDING
FOR THE PUBLICATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS:
Section 1:That the City Council of the City of Baytown,Texas,upon
reconmendation by the Council Traffic Committee does hereby authorize the removal
of the stop sign at the intersection of South Main Extension and South Main Street
andthe substitution of a yield sign to allow a smoothermovement for north bound
traffic onto South Main Street.
Section 2:The Chief of Police is hereby authorized and directed to cause
the removal of the stop sign and to have the proper sign posted atthe above referred
to intersection.
Section 3:Any person violating the provisions of this ordinance shall be
punishedby a fine of not more than Two Hundred ($200.00)Dollars,and each vio
lation shall constitute a separate offense.
Section 4:Effective Date:This ordinance shall take effect from and after
ten (10)days after its passage by the City Council.The CityClerk is hereby
directed to give notice hereof by causing the caption of this ordinance tobe
published in the official newspaper of the City of Baytown at leasttwice within
ten (10)days after its passage.
INTRODUCED,READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the Ciy Council of
the City of Baytown,Texas,on this 27th day of September ,1973.
TOM GENTRY,Mayor
ATTEST:
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EDNA OLIVER,CityClerk
APPROVE