Ordinance No. 2,326Ed
ORDINANCE NO. 2326
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 7,
"BUILDINGS," BY REPEALING THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE IV,
SIDEWALKS, SECTION 7 -40 AS PRESENTLY CONSTITUTED AND
ADOPTING A NEW SECTION 7 -40, REVISING THE RESPONSIBILITY
FOR BUILDING SIDEWALKS; PROVIDING A PENALTY; PROVIDING
A REPEALING CLAUSE; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; 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 Code of Ordinances of the City of
Baytown, Texas, is hereby amended by the amendment of Article
IV, Sidewalks, Section 7 -40, Where Required, by the repeal
of said section, and the addition of a new Section 7 -40
which shall read as follows, to -wit:
Article IV. Sidewalks
Sec. 7 -40. Where required.
Any person desiring a building permit for the construction
of a residential structure in a subdivision given final
approval by the Planning Commission during any period when
an ordinance requiring the construction of sidewalks was in
effect shall construct sidewalks meeting the standards set
forth in Chapter 26 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Baytown.
Section 2: Repealing Clause: All ordinances or parts
of ordinances inconsistent with the terms of this ordinance
are hereby repealed; provided, however, that such repeal
shall be only to the extent of such inconsistency and in all
other respects this ordinance shall be cumulative of other
ordinances regulating and governing the subject matter
covered by this ordinance and specifically provided that the
provisions hereof shall not be deemed to be in conflict with
the provisions of Chapter 27, "Subdivisions," relating to
sidewalks and are in addition thereto.
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Section 3: Savings Clause: If any provision, section,
exception, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase
of this ordinance or the application of same to any person
or set of circumstances, shall for any reason be held uncon-
stitutional, void or invalid, such invalidity shall not
affect the validity of the remaining provisions of this
ordinance or their application to other persons or sets of
circumstances and to this end all provisions of this ordinance
are declared to be severable.
Section 4: Effective Date: 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 its passage.
INTRODUCED, READ, and PASSED by the affirmative vote of
the City Council of the City of Baytown on this 13th day
of October , 1977.
TOM GENTRY, Mayor
_ATTEST:
EI-L-EEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED:
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NEEL RI HARDSON, City Attorney
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