Ordinance No. 2,169P,4� 7298
ORDINANCE NO. 2169
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR THE POSTING OF YIELD SIGNS AND
STOP SIGNS AT CERTAIN INTERSECTIONS AND THE REMOVAL OF
A STOP SIGN AT A CERTAIN INTERSECTION; PRESCRIBING A
MAXIMUM PENALTY OF TWO HUNDRED AND N01100 ($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, pursuant to the provisions of Article 6701d, Vernon's
Texas Civil Statutes, does declare the following described
intersections to be yield intersections, to -wit:
Bruce Drive at Narcille Street
Buchanan Drive at Narcille Street
Sheridan Drive at Narcille Street
Olive Street at Narcille Street
Colby Drive at Narcille Street
Adams Street at Narcille Street
East Fayle Avenue at Narcille Street
Section 2: That the City Council of the City of Baytown,
Texas, pursuant to the provisions of Article 6701d, Vernon's
Texas Civil Statutes, does declare the following described
intersections to be stop intersections, to -wit:
South Sixth Street at East Gulf Avenue
South Seventh Street at East Gulf Avenue
Section 3: The Chief of Police is authorized and
directed to cause the proper signs to be posted at the above
described locations.
Section 4: And further, the City Council of the City
of Baytown, Texas, pursuant to the provisions of Article
6701d, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes, does declare the
following described intersection will no longer be a stop
intersection, to -wit:
East Gulf Avenue at South Seventh Street
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Section 5: The Chief of Police is authorized and
directed to cause the removal of the stop sign at the above
described location.
Section 6: It shall be unlawful for a driver of a
vehicle to disobey the instructions of the signs posted in
accordance with the provisions of this ordinance, unless at
the time otherwise directed by a police officer.
Section 7: 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 8: 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 on this 27th
day of January , 1977.
TOM GENTRY, Mayor
ATTEST:
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EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED:
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NE R N, Ci y Attorney
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