Ordinance No. 3,571PUBLISHED: THE BAYTOWN SUN
Wednesday, March 2, 1983 30224 -6a
Thursday, !March 3, 1983
ORDINANCE NO. 3571
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR THE POSTING OF YIELD SIGNS AT THE
INTERSECTION OF MONROE STREET AT DANUBINA STREET,
MADISON STREET AT DANUBINA STREET, JEFFERSON STREET AT
DANUBINA STREET, ADAMS STREET AT DANUBINA STREET , OLIVE
STREET AT DANUBINA STREETS; REPEALING ORDINANCES IN-
CONSISTENT HEREWITH; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PRES-
CRIBING A MAXIMUM PENALTY OF TWO HUNDRED AND NO /100
($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 to be yield intersections, to -wit:
Monroe Street at Danubina Street
Madison Street at Danubina Street
Jefferson Street at Danubina Street
Adams Street at Danubina Street
Olive Street at Danubina Street
Section 2: The Director of Planning and Traffic is hereby authorized to cause
the proper signs to be posted at the above described locations.
Section 3: 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 4: 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this ordinance are hereby repealed; provided, however, that such repeal shall be only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.
Section 5: 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 unconstitutional, 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 6: Any person who shall violate any provision of this ordinance shall be
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deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not
less than One and No /100 ($1.00) Dollar nor more than Two Hundred and No /100
($200.00) Dollars except minors who have passed their 14th birthday but have not
reached their 17th birthday shall be punished by a fine of not more than One Hundred
and NO /100 ($100.00) Dollars.
Section 7: 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 the
passage of this ordinance.
INTRODUCED, READ, and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of
the City of Baytown, this the 24th day of February, 1983.
ATTEST:
, C, E
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED:
ANDALL B. STRONG, City At rney
44 METT 0. HUTTO, Mayor