Ordinance No. 2,42280223 ,
ORDINANCE NO. 2422
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 18, "MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC,"
BY THE AMENDMENT OF SECTION 18 -51, PARKING PROHIBITED
FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES AND PURPOSES, TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY
PARKING OF CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES ON PUBLIC
STREETS; PROVIDING FOR A MAXIMUM PENALTY OF TWO HUNDRED
AND N01100 ($200.00) DOLLARS; 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 amending Chapter 18,
"Motor Vehicles and Traffic," Article VI, Stopping, Standing
and Parking, by the addition of a new subsection (e) to
Section 18 -51, Parking prohibited for certain vehicles and
purposes, which shall read as follows:
Sec. 18 -51. Parking prohibited for certain vehicles and
purposes.
(e) It is an exception to the enforcement of this subsec-
tion (a)(1) and /or (a)(3) if the vehicle or trailer is a
customized van, motor home, travel trailer, truck camper or
mobile home that is less than 29' long and is currently
licensed for highway travel; and
(1) the street has sufficient width to allow a
minimum clearance of 24 feet for two -way traffic
and 15 feet for one -way traffic movement at the
parking site; and
(2) no driveway exits or conflicts across the street
from the parking site; and
(3) the vehicle or trailer has adequate reflective
devices on the street side; and
(4) the vehicle or trailer is used for temporary
habitation and only on vacation or trips; and
(5) the parking would not violate any applicable
deed restrictions; and
(6) the vehicle or trailer has been so parked for less
than 72 hours.
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Section 2: Repealing Clause: All ordinances or parts
of ordinances inconsistent with the
are hereby repealed; provided howevi
shall be only to the extent of such
other respects this ordinance shall
ordinances regulating and governing
covered by this ordinance.
terms of this ordinance
ar, that such repeal
inconsistency and in all
be cumulative of other
the subject matter
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 unconsti-
tutional, 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 the 23rd
day of February , 1978.
ATTEST:
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED:
OTT BOUNDS, City Attorney
TOM GENTRY, Wayor
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