Ordinance No. 6,319Published In: THE BAYTOWN SUN
Tuesday, August 18, 1992
Wednesday, August 19, 1992 ORDINANCE NO. 6319
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• AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, DESIGNATING THE INTERSECTION OF EAST WRIGHT
STREET AND NORTH FOURTH STREET AS AN ALL -WAY STOP
INTERSECTION; AUTHORIZING THE POSTING OF PROPER SIGNS;
REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; CONTAINING A SAVINGS
CLAUSE; PRESCRIBING A MAXIMUM PENALTY OF TWO HUNDRED AND
N01100 ($200.00) DOLLARS FOR EACH VIOLATION THEREOF; AND
PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE
THEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS:
Section 1: That after passage of this ordinance and the
placement of necessary markings, signage, and related
precautionary measures, the City Council of the City of Baytown,
Texas, pursuant to the provisions of TEX.REV.CIV.STAT.ANN. art.
6701d, does declare the following described intersection to be an
all -way stop intersection, to -wit:
East Wright Street and North Fourth Street
Section 2: The Director of Planning and Traffic is
authorized and directed to place stop signs at the above
described location.
Section 3: It shall be unlawful for a driver of a vehicle
to disobey the instructions of a sign 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repealed; provided however, that such repeal shall be only to the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 provisions, 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
this ordinance shall be deemed guilty
• conviction shall be punished by a fine
No /100 ($1.00) Dollar nor more than
($200.00) Dollars except minors who
violate any provision of
)f a misdemeanor and upon
of not less than One and
Two Hundred and No /100
have passed their 14th
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• 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 passage of this ordinance.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the
City Council of the City of Baytown, this the 13th day of August,
1992.
71/-r DILLE, Mayo
AT'PEST
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ILBEI3 V. WEE, City Clerk
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CIO RAMIREZ, SR., City Attorney
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