Ordinance No. 6,528Published: The Baytown Sun 930128 --20
Wednesday, February 3, 1993
Thursday, February 4, 1993 ORDINANCE NO. 6528
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 17 -12, "VIOLATION OF STATE
LAW; PENALTY," OF CHAPTER 171 "MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
AND OFFENSES," OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
BAYTOWN, TEXAS; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE;
CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; 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 Section 17 -12, "Violation of State Law;
Penalty," of Chapter 17, "Miscellaneous Provisions and Offenses,"
of the Code of Ordinances, City of Baytown, Texas, is hereby
amended to read as follows:
Sec. 17 -12. Violation of State Law; Penalty.
It shall be unlawful to commit, within the city limits,
any act which is recognized by the laws of the State of
Texas as a misdemeanor. Any person violating the
provisions of this section shall be upon conviction
thereof, punished by the same penalty as is therefor
provided by state law.
Section 2: 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repealed; provided however, that such repeal shall be only to the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 3: 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 4: 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.
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INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the
City Council of the City of Baytown, this the 28th day of January,
1993.
ATTEST:
EILEEN P. TALL, City Clerk
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NACIO RAMIREZ, S F., City Attorney
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CREJALLE, Mayor