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Ordinance No. 2,922' 00701 -2
ORDINANCE NO. 2922
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2906, PROHIBITING CERTAIN
USES OF WATER FROM THE CITY WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM NOT
ESSENTIAL TO THE PUBLIC WELL - BEING, TO PROVIDE A PENALTY
OF $200 FOR THE VIOLATION OF SAID ORDINANCE; AND PRO -
VIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
WHEREAS, an emergency continues to exist in the City of
Baytown because of the disrepair of a service well; and
WHEREAS, the water pressure in the City has continued
to remain at a dangerously low level; and
WHEREAS, it is imperative to the public well -being that
certain uses of water not essential to the health, welfare,
and safety of the City be restricted; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAYTOWN, TEXAS:
Section 1: That Ordinance No. 2906 prohibiting certain
uses of water from the City water supply system not essential
to the public well -being is hereby amended by the addition
of a penalty clause which shall read as follows:
Any person violating the provisions of this ordinance
shall be punished by a fine of not more than Two
Hundred ($200) Dollars, and each violation shall
constitute a separate offense.
Section 2: This ordinance shall take effect from and
after ten (10) days from 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 passage of this ordinance.
INTRODUCED, READ, and PASSED by the affirmative vote of
the City Council on this Ist day of July , 1980.
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ATTEST:
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EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED:
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CERTIFICATE FOR ORDINANCE
THE STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTIES OF HARRIS AND CHAMBERS §
CITY OF BAYTOWN §
We, the undersigned officers of the CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS (the
"City "), hereby certify as follows:
1. The City Council of the City convened in regular meeting on
the 10th day of July, 1980, at its regular meeting place thereof, within
the City, and the roll was called of the duly constituted officers and
members of the City Council and the City Clerk, to -wit:
Emmett 0. Hutto
Perry M. Simmons
Jimmy Johnson
Eileen Caff ey
Allen Cannon
Fred T. Philips
Mary E. Wilbanks
Eileen P. Hall
Mayor
Council Member
Council Member
Council Member
Council Member
Council Member
Council Member
City Clerk
and all of said persons were present, except the following absentees:
none , thus constituting a quorum.
Whereupon, among other business, the following was transacted at said
meeting: a written
ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING SALE OF CERTAIN CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, WATERWORKS AND SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM CERTIFICATES OF
OBLIGATION, SERIES 1980; AND CONTAINING OTHER PROVISIONS
RELATING TO THE SUBJECT
(the "Ordinance ") was duly introduced for the consideration of the City
Council and read in full. It was then duly moved and seconded that the
Ordinance be adopted; and, after due discussion, said motion, carrying
with it the adoption of the Ordinance, prevailed and carried by the fol-
lowing vote:
AYES: All members of the City Council shown present above
voted "Aye ".
NAYS: None.
2. That a true, full and correct copy of the Ordinance adopted at
the meeting described in the above and foregoing paragraph is attached
to and follows this certificate; that the Ordinance has been duly recorded
in the City Council's minutes of said meeting; that the above and fore-
going paragraph is a true, full and correct excerpt from the City Council's
minutes of said meeting pertaining to the adoption of the Ordinance; that
the persons named in the above and foregoing paragraph are the duly chosen,
qualified and acting officers and members of the City Council as indicated
therein; that each of the officers and members of the City Council was
duly and sufficiently notified officially and personally, in advance, of
the date, hour, place and subject of the aforesaid meeting, and that the
Ordinance would be introduced and considered for adoption at said meeting,
and each of said officers and members consented, in advance, to the
holding of such meeting for such purpose; that said meeting was open to
the public as required by law; and that public notice of the date, hour,
place and subject of said meeting was given as required by Vernon's
Article 6252 -17, as amended.
SIGNED AND SEALED this 10th day of July 1980.
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City Clerk -Mayor
(SEAL)