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Ordinance No. 1,842ORDINANCE NO.1842 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS,BY THE AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 18,"MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC,"BY THE AMENDMENT OF SECTION 18-122.2,DESIGNATING A NO-PARKING ZONE ON BOTH SIDES OF PARK STREET FROM 120 FEETEAST OF THE OVERPASS OF SAN JACINTO AVENUE AT PARK STREET, WESTWARD 550 FEET;PROVIDING FOR A MAXIMUM PENALTY OF TWO HUNDRED ($200.00)DOLLARS FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF;AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION ANDEF FECTIVE DATE HEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BYTHE CITY COUNCIL OFTHE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS: Section 1:Pursuant to the provisions of Section 18-122 of the Code of Ordinances,the following described portions of Park Street are hereby declared to be no parking zones,and parking of vehicles of any nature within such areas or zones shall be prohibited as follows: Section 18-122.2 -Designation of no-parking zones. (1)Park Street,on both sides,from a point 120 feet east of the overpass of San Jacinto Avenue at Park Street,westward 550 feet.Parking of vehicles within such area is hereby prohibited at all times. Section 2:That pursuant to the provisions of this or dinance,the Director of Planning and Traffic is authorized and directed to cause the proper signs to be posted as de signated above. Section 3:It shall be unlawful for a driver of a vehicle to disobey the instruction of said signs placed in accordance with the provisions of this ordinance,unless at the time otherwise directed by a police officer. Section 5:Any person violating the provisions of this ordinance shall be punished by a fine of not more than Two Hundred ($200.00)Dollars,and each violation shall constitute a separate offense. Section 6: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)daysafterthe passage of this ordinance. INTRODUCED,READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the City of Baytown on this 24th day of July,1975. TOM GENTRY,Mayor V ATTEST: EDNA OLIVER,City Clerk APPROVED: ity Attorney -2-