Ordinance No. 1,766/$
ORDINANCE NO.1766
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE
CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS,BY THE AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 18,
"MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC,"ARTICLE VII,"TRUCK
ROUTES,"SECTION 18-191,CERTAIN COMMERCIAL VEHICLES
RESTRICTED TO SPECIFIED TRUCK ROUTES,PRESCRIBING A
MAXIMUMPENALTY OF TWO HUNDRED ANDNO/100 ($200.00)
DOLLARS FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF;AND PROVIDING FOR
THE PUBLICATION ANDEFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAYTOWN,TEXAS:
Section 1:That the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Baytown,Texas,is hereby amended by amending Chapter 18,
"Motor Vehicles and Traffic,"Article VII,"Truck Routes,"
Section 18-191,Certain commercial vehicles restricted to
specified truck routes,by the deletion and addition of
specific streets as truck routes as follows:
Article VII.Truck Routes.
Section 18-191.Certain commercial vehicles restricted to
specified truck routes.
DELETE:Wooster-Cedar Bayou Road -from Airhart to
Bayway Drive;
Bayway Drive -from Wisconsin Street to
Baytown Avenue;
All of State Highway No.201.
ADD:All of Park Street;
All of Garth Road;
Baker Road from Decker Drive to North Main;
All of Loop 201.
Section 2:The Chief of Police shall 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 otherwise directed by a police officer.
Section 4:Any person violating the provisions of this
ordinance shallbe punished by a fine of not more than Two
Hundred ($200.00)Dollars,and each violation shall constitute
a separate offense.
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 least twice
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 onthis 13th day of
March,1975.
TOM GENTRY,Mayor
ATTEST:
EDNA OLIVER,City Clerk
APPROVED:
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