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ORDINANCE NO. 2834
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR THE REMOVAL OF A TRAFFIC SIGNAL ON
MARKET STREET AT LOUISIANA, WISCONSIN, CYPRESS, AND
MAGNOLIA; PROVIDING FOR THE POSTING OF STOP SIGNS ON
LOUISIANA AND CYPRESS STREETS; 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
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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
intersection will no longer be a signalized intersection, to
wit:
Market Street at Louisiana, Wisconsin, Cypress,
and Magnolia Streets
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:
Louisiana Street at Market Street
Cypress Street at Market Street
Section 3: The Director of Planning and Traffic is
authorized and directed to cause the removal of the signal
and the posting of stop signs at the above described locations.
Section 4: 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 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.
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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) 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 28th day
Of February 1980.
MMETT 0. HUTTO, Mayor
ATTEST:
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED: ��60 4vd'-'�
SCOTT B UNDS, City Attorney
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