Ordinance No. 1,761ORDINANCE NO.1761
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THECITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS,PROVIDING FOR THE POSTING OFSTOPSIGNS AT
CERTAIN INTERSECTIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS
OF CHAPTER 18,"MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC,"SECTION
18-117,STOP INTERSECTIONS,PRESCRIBING A MAXIMUM
PENALTY OF TWO HUNDRED AND NO/100 ($200.00)DOLLARS FOR
THE VIOLATION THEREOF;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,in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 18,
"Motor Vehicles and Traffic,"Section 18-117,Stop Intersections,
does declare the following described intersections tobe
stop intersections:
POLLY STREET at WEST STERLING AVENUE;
ROLLAND STREET at WEST STERLING AVENUE;
FREMON STREET at WEST STERLING AVENUE;
SHADY HILL at ROLLINGBROOK DRIVE;
BRAMBLE CREEK DRIVE at DECKER DRIVE;
BRAMBLE CREEK DRIVE at SHADY HILL DRIVE;
HILL STREET at DURAIN FERRY ROAD;and
FOUR-WAY STOP FOR SCHILLING AVENUE AND NORTH PRUETT
STREET.
Section 2:The Chief of Policeshall cause the proper
signs to be posted at the above described locations.
Section 3:It shall be unlawful for a driver of a vehicle
to disobey the instructions of the signs placed in accordance
with the provisions of this ordinance,unless at the time other
wise directed by a police officer.
Section 4:Any person violating the provisions of this or
dinance shall be punished by a fine of not more than Two Hundred
($200.00)Dollars,and each violation shall constitute a se
parate offense.
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Section 5:This ordinance shall take effect from and after
ten (10)days after its passage by the City Council.The
City Clerk is hereby directed to give notice hereof by causing
the caption of this ordinance to be published in the official
newspaper of the City of Baytown at leasttwice within ten (10)
days after the passage of this ordinance.
INTRODUCED,READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the
City Council of the City of Baytown on this13th day of March,
1975.
TOM GENTRY,Mayor V
ATTEST:
EDNA OLIVER,City Clerk
APPROVED:
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