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Ordinance No. 4,096Published In: THE BAYTOWN SUN 50314 -2 Tuesday, March 19, 1985 Wednesday, March 20, 1985 ORDINANCE N0. 4096 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, DESIGNATING A PORTION OF MASSEY TOMPKINS ROAD AS A ONE -WAY STREET; AUTHORIZING THE POSTING OF THE PROPER SIGNS; REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; PRESCRIBING 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 roadway, a one -way street, to -wit: Massey Tompkins Road: Eastbound from the roadway split to the south intersection of Massey Tompkins Road at McKinney Road Section 2: The Director of Planning and Traffic is authorized and directed to cause the proper signs to be posted at the above described location. 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 Section 4: All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent with the terms of this ordinance are hereby repealed, provided however, that such repeal shall be only to the extent of such inconsistency and in all other respects this ordinance shall be cumulative of other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 deemed guilty of a misderneanor 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 50314 -2a 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 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 the 14th day of March, 1985. ATTEST: ILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk APPROVED: RANDALL B. -STRONG, Cit torney 1 (Izzz""' ��� ALLEN CANNON, Mayor