Ordinance No. 2,301la
ORDINANCE NO. 2301
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR THE REMOVAL OF YIELD SIGNS AT
CERTAIN INTERSECTIONS AND THE POSTING OF STOP SIGNS AT
CERTAIN INTERSECTIONS; 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 will no longer be yield intersections,
to -wit:
Durrain Ferry Road at West Main Street
Utah Street at West Main Street
Maryland Street at West Main Street
Maryland Street at Missouri Street
Carolina Street at Missouri Street
Section 2: The Director of Planning and Traffic is
authorized and directed to cause the removal of the yield
signs at the above described locations.
Section 3: 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 intersections to be stop intersections,
to -wit:
Durrain Ferry Road at West Main Street
Utah Street at West Main Street
Maryland Street at West Main Street
Maryland Street at Missouri Street
Carolina Street at Missouri Street
Section 4: The Director of Planning and Traffic is
authorized and directed to cause the proper signs to be
posted at the above described locations.
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Section 5: 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 6: 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 7: 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 25th
day of August , 1977.
TOM GENTRY, Mayor
ATTEST:.
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED:
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RDSON, City Attorney
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